Even at 99 cents a song for online music downloads, there’s lots of money to be made selling music. So how big a cut do artists get at this rate? Try 12 percent, on average. Here’s a breakdown of who gets what cut when you buy recorded music.
Even at 99 cents a song for online music downloads, there’s lots of money to be made selling music. So how big a cut do artists get at this rate? Try 12 percent, on average. Here’s a breakdown of who gets what cut when you buy recorded music.