{"id":14595,"date":"2021-12-03T11:24:12","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T10:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=14595"},"modified":"2021-12-03T11:24:20","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T10:24:20","slug":"saxo-bank-nfts-music-will-disrupt-apple-and-spotify-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/saxo-bank-nfts-music-will-disrupt-apple-and-spotify-in-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Saxo Bank: NFTs music platform will disrupt Apple Music and Spotify in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spotify and Apple Music slash musicians' earnings, nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are expected to help artists reclaim their rightful share, according to Saxo Bank<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Saxo-Banks-NFTs-music-platform-will-disrupt-Apple-Music-and-Spotify-in-2022.webp\" alt=\"Saxo Bank\u2019s: NFTs music platform will disrupt Apple Music and Spotify in 2022\" class=\"wp-image-14600\" width=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Saxo-Banks-NFTs-music-platform-will-disrupt-Apple-Music-and-Spotify-in-2022.webp 730w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Saxo-Banks-NFTs-music-platform-will-disrupt-Apple-Music-and-Spotify-in-2022-300x180.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><figcaption>Saxo Bank\u2019s: NFTs music platform will disrupt Apple Music and Spotify in 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NFTs music platform will disrupt Sportify and Apple Music<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As popular music streaming services like Spotify slash musicians' earnings, new technologies such as nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are expected to help artists reclaim their rightful share, according to Saxo Bank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Music creators would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.home.saxo\/content\/articles\/outrageous-predictions\/spotify-disrupted-due-to-nft-based-digital-rights-platform-02122021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">benefit<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; 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Eberhardt said, adding:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cThe use case for NFTs could prove particularly compelling in the next step for the technology for content generators in the music industry as musicians feel unfairly treated by the revenue sharing models of the current streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Audius platform sets to be launched in 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the analyst, NFT-based music streaming projects, such as Audius, a blockchain music platform <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/pro\/news\/audius-blockchain-nft-crypto-streaming-platform-1226559\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">backed<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> by Katy Perry, The Chainsmokers, and Jason Derulo, are expected to launch in 2022. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Audius platform, which is built on blockchain, is a decentralized music-sharing and streaming protocol that <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/multimillion-dollar-investment-rounds-spark-rallies-in-avalanche-and-audius\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">aims<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> to cut out the middleman in the music industry and allow fans and creators to interact directly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Traditional streaming platforms like Spotify, on the other hand, have a &#8220;bleak&#8221; future, according to Saxo Bank. Spotify's stock is expected to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/chart\/?symbol=NYSE%3ASPOT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fall<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> 33% in 2022, according to the company. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to TradingView data, Spotify shares dropped as low as $204 in August, after starting the year around $300. SPOT is currently trading at $229 at the time of writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Spotify's revenues have been steadily increasing over time, indicating that NFT-based music platforms have a lot of potentials to disrupt. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spotify's official 2020 financial results show that the company <a href=\"https:\/\/s22.q4cdn.com\/540910603\/files\/doc_financials\/2020\/ar\/4e770a8c-ee99-49a8-9f9e-dcc191807b56.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">made<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> 7.85 billion euros ($9.5 billion) in revenue last year, up 16 percent from the previous year. Spotify's financials improved in 2021, with the total number of monthly active users <a href=\"https:\/\/s22.q4cdn.com\/540910603\/files\/doc_financials\/2021\/q3\/Shareholder-Letter-Q3-2021_FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">increasing<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> 19 percent year over year to 381 million in the third quarter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2021-12\/c7acadd5-ba7b-4bbd-8f3c-774c3f0ad310.png\" alt=\"Saxo Bank\u2019s: NFTs music platform will disrupt Apple Music and Spotify in 2022\" width=\"1000\" \/><figcaption>Saxo Bank\u2019s: NFTs music platform will disrupt Apple Music and Spotify in 2022. <em>Source:\u00a0Business of Apps<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Spotify has been paying attention to the cryptocurrency industry, as previously reported, and will be looking for talent with a crypto background in late 2020. The company is also aware of the rise of <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/nfts-offer-a-glimpse-into-new-layer-of-social-interaction.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"14198\">NFTs<\/a>, as it mentioned them in its Spotify Wrapped 2021 report, which was released on December 1, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I will say I was not expecting to see an NFT reference in my Spotify Wrapped today but here we are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KnpwrR90Y4\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/KnpwrR90Y4<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\u2014 Meghan Bobrowsky (@MeghanBobrowsky)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MeghanBobrowsky\/status\/1466113120695304193?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 1, 2021<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spotify and Apple Music slash musicians&#8217; earnings, nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are expected to help artists reclaim their rightful share, according to Saxo Bank NFTs music platform will disrupt Sportify and Apple Music As popular music streaming services like Spotify slash musicians&#8217; earnings, new technologies such as nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are expected to help artists reclaim [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":14600,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[5768,5606,5370,5766,5767],"class_list":["post-14595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-apple-music","tag-music-2","tag-nfts-2","tag-saxo-bank","tag-spotify"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Saxo-Banks-NFTs-music-platform-will-disrupt-Apple-Music-and-Spotify-in-2022.webp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14595\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}