(Lehi, Utah)
Challenging the norms of the traditional music industry, where streaming services like Spotify pay artists as little as $0.004 per stream, Jedari has emerged as a groundbreaking platform, offering artists a revolutionary alternative. This innovative platform distinguishes itself significantly from models like Patreon, providing a dynamic, artist-focused approach to empowerment.
In the current digital music scene, artists confront the challenges of minimal streaming revenue and delayed financial returns. Taylor Swift poignantly stated, "We don’t ask you for free iPhones. Please don’t ask us to provide you with our music for no compensation." This sentiment is echoed by Prince, who compared record contracts to "slavery" in an interview with Rolling Stone, and Courtney Love, who declared, "the system is rigged against you." Kanye West also voiced his frustrations, particularly regarding unfair artist contracts and ownership issues, underscoring the urgent need for change.
Jedari steps in to fill this gap with its artist-centric approach. The platform is not just a place to share music; it's a comprehensive ecosystem that directly connects artists with their audience. Unlike other platforms, Jedari offers:
Greg W. Anderson, CEO & Co-Founder of Jedari, acknowledges the financial and creative bottlenecks artists face: "Musicians drive culture, but when their creative expression is stifled by concerns about revenue and censorship, the entire culture shifts. Most people don’t realize that on Spotify, artists earn a mere $0.004 per stream. Imagine having a million streams and making just $4,000 a month. It's not just about the money; it's about having the freedom to speak and create without fear of being de-platformed."
Sean W. Whalen, Co-Founder of Jedari, emphasizes the platform’s empowering potential: "Jedari lets artists take complete control over their content and its monetization."
Jedari's model presents a stark financial contrast to existing platforms. "If you had 10,000 people that paid you $5 a month to listen to your music, to have access to your streaming, your content, whatever stories you want to post, that's $50,000 per month." says Anderson. This is a game-changing approach, shifting the power dynamics back to the musicians.
Jedari is more than a platform; it's a movement towards redefining how artists engage with their audience and manage their earnings in the digital age. It's setting a new standard in the music industry, prioritizing artist empowerment and creative freedom.
For more details on how Jedari is transforming the music industry and empowering artists, visit jedari.com/for-musicians
Jedari Media Relations
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