The Shocking Truth About Spotify's Major Stakeholders | LJ Fino DSH #827

Discover the surprising truth behind Spotify's secret stakes as major labels like Warner, Sony, and Universal pull the strings in the music industry! 🎵 Join us on the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly, where we dive deep into the inner workings of the music business with special guest LJ Fino. Tune in now to uncover how these powerhouses leveraged their stakes to secure licensing deals and what it means for artists today. 🎤 Packed with valuable insights, this episode explores the evolving landscape of music, the role of AI, and how politics and pop culture intertwine. Don't miss out on this eye-opening conversation! 🌟 Join the conversation and watch now! Subscribe for more insider secrets. 📺 Hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more compelling stories on the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly! 🚀 Keywords: Digital Social Hour, Sean Kelly, Podcast, Spotify, LJ Fino, Music Industry, Apple Podcasts. #productmanagement #albumsvssingles #productmanager #productmanagerinterview #musicmarketing CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:49 - Solera & French Montana 04:18 - Political Science & Music Business 06:35 - How Spotify Saved the Music Industry 07:59 - Over The Top Streaming Platforms 14:25 - Starting 10 Years Ago 18:15 - Radio Royalties 19:54 - Mariah Carey's Christmas Song 21:40 - How Ghostwriting Works 25:55 - Artist Earnings from Streaming 27:12 - Trump's Music Modernization Act 31:16 - Celebrity Basketball Game 32:55 - Targeting Left Cities 35:00 - Social Media and Pop Culture Politics 36:40 - Francis Suarez 40:00 - Upcoming Concerts 43:20 - Wrapping Up 43:45 - Upcoming Events 43:58 - Get Your Tickets 44:03 - Goodbye APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: Spencer@digitalsocialhour.com GUEST: LJ Fino https://www.instagram.com/ljfino/ https://www.instagram.com/firstclasslabelgroup/ LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .