Perhaps inspiring a song or two, digital music streaming company Rdio plans to pay artists to turn fans of their music into fans of Rdio. “Artist Program, which launches today, will let
participating artists turn to social media to share songs -- which can be either their own tracks, or other artists’ -- with their fans online via trackable song links and embeddable music
players,” Fast Company reports. For each fan who becomes a subscriber, Rdio promises to pay the responsible artist $10. “Rdio will also provide artists with a dashboard that reflects
real-time stats on where and how they're getting fans to sign up for the service.”
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