10/22/2025
“Critics say Spotify's algorithm has turned music lovers into ‘lazy listeners,’ while artists argue the platform fails to fairly compensate them for their work. CEO Daniel Ek's investment in a company developing AI for military use has sparked further backlash. Most recently, Spotify faced public outrage for running recruitment ads for ICE — and refused to pull them.”
However we feel about Spotify, there’s no denying the fact that they do not pay artists fairly. This article outlines how to move your playlists and artists to different streaming services, but the underlying problem still remains. That’s why we support initiatives that work to help musical artists get fair compensation for their work.
Join us and the growing number of folks who support the work of Fan Alliance. Together we can make a difference and it’s free to join. Let’s go! 💜🎶
Artists and listeners are protesting Spotify's ties to military AI and ICE. If you’re switching platforms, this step-by-step guide will help you transfer your playlists.