Despite what the haters think "Rise" didn't flop "just because it's a bad song". There were real problems going on behind the scenes with this release. It was definitely noticed by fans that "Rise" was on NONE of the top playlists after the one week Apple exclusive. In fact it was added to one, then swiftly removed less than an hour later.
But for example Taylor didn't even have Spotify at all and her singles still smashed
Despite what the haters think "Rise" didn't flop "just because it's a bad song". There were real problems going on behind the scenes with this release. It was definitely noticed by fans that "Rise" was on NONE of the top playlists after the one week Apple exclusive. In fact it was added to one, then swiftly removed less than an hour later.
Call Spotify petty or whatever, it still stands that the decision to make it an Apple Music exclusive was plain and simple a bad one. Not really sure why her team thought it would be a good idea.
How do you get money from something when you aren't charging anyone for it?
Like with everything else free on the Internet, ads brings in the money. Same with newspapers and magazines, what you pay in the shop is like 5 to 10% of the actual cost, the rest is paid by the ads.
