The steaming services won't have lost any money on this.
It's the advertisers who paid for ads to get played to the bot accounts, and (depending on how the advertising deals were structured) other artists with legitimate listeners might have received smaller revenue cuts.
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The steaming services won't have lost any money on this.
It's the advertisers who paid for ads to get played to the bot accounts, and (depending on how the advertising deals were structured) other artists with legitimate listeners might have received smaller revenue cuts.
Exactly and most of the advertisers are attention monopolies anyways and only using ads to reinforce their monopolies.