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In this Lawyer Interviews episode of the Top Music Attorney Podcast, Entertainment Attorney, Miss Krystle sits down with Venus Theory to talk about his video “It’s Not Just You: Music Streaming Is Broken Now” and the larger problems it exposes in the streaming world. We dig into scams, fake collaborations, playlist manipulation, and AI-generated music and discuss how the system rewards bad actors while leaving independent artists vulnerable.

This interview also explores the role of music distributors, why accountability is missing, and what creators can actually do to protect themselves. If you’ve seen Venus Theory’s video or just want to understand the hidden mechanics of the music streaming economy, this conversation takes the discussion further and breaks down what’s really happening behind the scenes.

0:00 Introduction

00:10 Overview Of "It's Not Just You: Music Streaming Is Broken" By Venus Theory

00:20 Is Venus Theory's Video Negligence

00:36 Venus Theory Showing How Spammers & Fraudsters Exploit Music Platforms

02:51 Most Popular Scam On Streaming Platforms

03:01 Playlist Promotion Scams

03:15 Musicians & Attention

0:38 Collaboration Scam On Spotify

05:02 Fraud Collaborations AI Deep Fakes Of Big Artists

05:36 Independent Artists Being Targeted By Fraudsters

07:30 Lack Of Protection By Music Distributors

08:55 Are Music Distributors A Scam?

10:09 Who Is The Best Music Distributor?

11:00 Distribution Deals

12:54 Growing Fanbase On Social Media (TikTok)

13:25 Do You Need A Music Manager?

15:44 Spotify Playlisting

19:06 Music Takedowns After Playlisting

21:04 Creatives On Today's Internet

22:45 Build Your Platform Your Way

23:39 Conclusion

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