Stream Music Advertising

Should the artist's music in advertise be a normal thing? I oppose this idea that the advertising business should just be able to use musician's music without their consent. There are two reasons why I don't support this idea. One reason is because Internet services that stream music are taking the place of buying the music which decreases the sales of CDs, records, and cassettes which have been sold over the years. Another reason why I don't support this idea is because any loss in album sales can be offset by touring and selling merchandise, but with rising costs and other factors this isn't enough so they need to sell albums. But in other cases, others have embraced the idea of streaming music saying that it offers smaller artists a chance for their music to get heard by a wider audience. There can be too much of a risk when you advertise the artist's music and more money could be wasted.

People who listen to music are now disregarding making one-time purchases and are now using free Internet services. But while they use the streaming services, those hard-working artists are not getting a lot of money from their music. According to Davis …show more content…
On the other hand, some argue that any loss in album or song sell can be neutralized by touring and selling merchandise. But with the costs of things rising, this isn't enough to pay off or for everyday things. The artist, along with the booking agents and tour managers have to be paid, basic necessities need to be bought like food, and merchandise needs to be made. Many musicians end up in debt and bankruptcy because of the costs and expense. When they buy houses and fancy cars they fail to realize that the costs of tours, food, hotels and etc. add up and they think they have a lot of money and end up not having enough money to pay off any of the bills that they had to pay. Album sales are distinguishing which means less money for the