Fake streams can give you an initial boost but it doesn’t change the fact that nobody is listening to your music. After you initial boost, then what? You still aren’t getting airplay or blog placements… your single isn’t being serviced or syndicated and it’s not coming up in google search results. The money you spent on fake streams could have funded all that with real listeners.
"Uncategorized", by: About 2 Blow Radio - June 22, 2019
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Fake streams can give you an initial boost but it doesn't change the fact that nobody is listening to your music. After you initial boost, then what? You still aren't getting airplay or blog placements... your single isn't being serviced or syndicated and it's not coming up in google search results. The money you spent on fake streams could have funded all that with real listeners.
Fake Streams Could Be Costing Artists $300 Million a Year

As streaming platforms grow, indie labels are becoming increasingly concerned about how the numbers can be manipulated
Fake Streams Could Be Costing Artists $300 Million a Year

As streaming platforms grow, indie labels are becoming increasingly concerned about how the numbers can be manipulated