Musicians criticise Spotify CEO for saying it’s “not enough” to release albums “every 3-4 years”
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nme.comEk said it “wasn’t enough” for artists to “record music once every three to four years”.Since his comments were published, a number of musicians have criticised him for not understanding or overlooking the work that goes into making music and how that can’t be forced.“‘Music = product and must be churned out regularly,’ says billionaire Daniel Ek,” commented R.E.M.’s Mike Mills. “Go fuck yourself.” However, the musician said a boycott of the platform would only hurt artists more.
When a fan suggested that music fans stay off of the service in response, Mills replied: “Boycotting Spotify won’t help the musicians on there.”Music=product, and must be churned out regularly, says billionaire Daniel Ek.
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