Spotify vs Amazon Music
Streaming Royalties Comparison 2026
Spotify
$0.003–$0.005
per stream
Amazon Music
$0.004–$0.007
per stream
Who pays more? Amazon Music pays ~50% more per stream than Spotify
Earnings Comparison by Stream Count
Streams Spotify Amazon Music
1,000 $4.00 $6.00
10,000 $40.00 $60.00
100,000 $400.00 $600.00
1,000,000 $4,000.00 $6,000.00
Streams Needed to Earn $1,000
Spotify
250,000
streams
Amazon Music
166,667
streams