Forecast: Song Costs May Fall Like Rain

Well, Stephen Levy predicts it…”The labels should understand that the nature of the digital world rewards price cutting much more than in the physical world…[but] Lower prices won’t happen unless labels and artists agree to smaller royalty fees per song.”

“When you’ve got more people buying music, you grow your fan base and encourage experimentation. And the lower prices go, the less reason there is to get pirated songs.”

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