Independent Singer-Songwriter Makes more than $40,000 from a Single Song on Spotify

A new piece in The New York Times profiles independent singer-songwriter Perrin Lamb, who has made more than $40,000 from a single song through Spotify. Music streaming services have been a boon for up-and-comers, who can now get millions of listens (and thousands of dollars) while keeping their day jobs.

—The New York Times