REWARDING ROYALTIES
12/27/2024 |
The Friday File: The top Christmas song based on all-time Spotify royalties is Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas is You,’ with 2.01 billion streams resulting in $8.04 million in royalties. ‘Last Christmas’ by Wham, follows with 1.69 billion streams and $6.77 million in royalties. Third is Brenda Lee’s ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,’ at 1.33 billion streams and $5.35 million in royalties. That’s only 1/250th of a cent/stream.