With Spotify IPO, Labels Expect Massive Windfall. But Will Artists Benefit?

After some 20 years of failing in the digital era, the world's biggest record labels are finally poised to get richer, thanks to Spotify's plan to go public. The music-streaming giant, which has 159 million monthly listeners and 73 million paid subscribers, filed for a modified

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