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Can artists actually make a living from Spotify? In the third episode of CVLTURE, Mark Foster (Solardo) and Nik 'Nika D' Nagarkar (Virus Syndicate) tackle one of the biggest debates in modern music. They break down how artists really make money in 2026, what Spotify actually pays, why millions of s…

In the fourth episode of CVLTURE, Mark Foster (Solardo) and Nik 'Nika D' Nagarkar (Virus Syndicate) dive into the world of major record labels, artist contracts and music industry power. They explore whether major labels still control culture, why artists sign away their masters, what 360 deals rea…

Getting scammed by promoters, nightmare gigs, dodgy hotels, tour disasters and the absolute madness that comes with making a living in music... this episode has it all. Mark Foster and Nik “Nika D” Nagarkar share some of the funniest stories from their careers, while getting into the reality of li…