Musicians
topic on 6 shows · 7 statements across 7 episodes
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Wu: Short actors, long athletes and musicians in the AI era
“If I were to be like a hot take, I would be short actors, long athletes, long musicians.”
Prince: Musicians make millions writing songs to fulfill unmet Spotify queries
“Spotify actually looks at queries that people have run that they don't have good answers for, where there's, you know, somebody searches for, I don't know, I want a disco song about like how fun it is to dance with your dog, right? I don't know. And if somebod…”
Hearst: Fans Want to Pay Artists, but Musicians Shy Away from Monetization
“Fans want to support the artists they love. They want to open up their wallets. I mean, you've seen nothing else from a sub stack and then patrons that people are actually really happy to be a patron of the arts. And they look at it as like a badge of honor. B…”
Subramaniam: No Indian musicians rank among the world's 1,000 richest celebrities
“The top 10 richest celebrities in the world, 70% are musicians. India doesn't have one in the top thousand, I guess.”
Headlee: Musicians Are Among the Only Professionals Trained to Listen
“Musicians are one of the only professions who are actually trained to listen. You cannot succeed as a musician unless you're a very careful listener.”
Dixon: Musicians will make money selling digital virtual goods
“And so I think you're going to see musicians who now make money by selling digital virtual goods as an example, which is not a model today, and that's like a very interesting new model as an example.”