U-Apple ushicilele udaba kuhlelo lokusebenza lwe-Apple Music for Artists, ipulatifomu lapho bonke abaculi abakhona kuleplatifomu bekwazi ukufinyelela, benemininingwane eminingi, ezingomeni ezidlalwa kule nkundla, ezihlukaniswe yizwe, amaculo, ama-albhamu kanye nemali engenayo abayikhiqizayo de le nsizakalo.
Kule ncwadi, u-Apple uthi ukhokha udenariyu ngengoma ngayinye edlalwe emsamo wabo Futhi ukuthi u-52% wemali engenayo yokubhaliselwa iya kubaculi, kahle, ngaphezulu kumalebula okurekhoda, ngakho-ke ekugcineni abaculi bathola inani eliphansi kakhulu.
Kule ndatshana, efinyelelwe yiThe Wall Street Journal, i-Apple ithi ifuna imininingwane yokuthi ukukhokha, udaba olushicilelwe kanyekanye lapho i-United Kingdom imemezele khona ukuthi iyaphenya ukuthi izinsizakalo zokusakaza umculo zilungile ngempela yini kubaculi.
U-Apple uthi:
Njengoba ingxoxo emayelana namaroyali wokusakaza iqhubeka, sikholwa ukuthi kubalulekile ukuthi sabelane ngamagugu ethu. Sikholelwa ekukhokheleni umdali ngamunye imali efanayo, ukuthi umsebenzi unenani nokuthi abadali akufanele neze bakhokhele umculo othuthukiswayo.
Izinkokhelo ze-Spotify ziyinkimbinkimbi ngandlela-thile ngoba zifaka phakathi zombili lezo ezitholwe ngokubhaliselwe (okwamanje inababhalisile abangaphezu kwezigidi eziyi-150) kanye nabasebenzisi benguqulo yamahhala enezikhangiso.
I-Wall Street Journal ithi iSpotify ikhokha abaculi abaphakathi kuka-50 no-53%, kepha ngokwesilinganiso, inkampani yaseSweden ukhokha cishe uhhafu walokho i-Apple ekukhiqizweni ngakunye. Noma kunjalo, i-Spotify ikhokha okungaphezulu kakhulu kwe-Apple ngenxa yenani eliphakeme lababhalisile okuthi, kanye nabasebenzisi benguqulo yamahhala, bangeze ezigidini ezingama-345.
Ngesikhathi sokugcina i-Apple imemezela izinombolo zababhalisile, kwakuphakathi no-2019, lapho leyo nombolo uma kwakungu-60 millones. Ekuqaleni kuka-2020, i-Amazon yathi, phakathi kwezinsizakalo ezahlukahlukene zokusakaza umculo ezinikezayo, inabasebenzisi abakhuthele abayizigidi ezingama-55.
