There's a lot of concern and frustration about how an artist is to make money on music platforms. Artists have been expressing their concerns and Industry giants say they have been "trying" to address the issues.  This article is an opinion piece. I think it does a pretty good job laying out some of the most glaring issues. Most specifically, the fraud occurring on their music platforms.  

"We are willing to make the switch to a user-centric model if that’s what artists, songwriters, and rights holders want to do."

https://variety.com/2023/music/opinion/how-to-stop-streaming-fraud-1235666090/