温哥华电子音乐组合Bob Moses称,与Elderbrook于2021年合作的Inner Light,自八月底进入Grand Theft Auto VI扩展预告后,新增超过五千万次播放。Spotify另称,该平台播放量增长500%,每日加入歌单次数增长逾3,000%;两套数据的口径不同。

成员Tom Howie及Jimmy Vallance表示,授权费并不高,真正变化来自预告片段传播后接触到更多听众。两人2012年组成乐队,认为这次经历说明走红难以按公式设计。

音乐监制Heather Gardner指出,游戏使用歌曲可帮助听众发现作品,但曝光不能自动等同稳定收入。报道提及游戏计划周四推出,这属于当时发行安排;乐队播放增长也不能直接推算实际版税收入。

来源:CBC News(原文标注:The Canadian Press) 原报道。大鱼新闻整理原创中文摘要;保留原刊发日期。

Vancouver-based electronic music duo Bob Moses have a song featured in Grand Theft Auto VI. (Hunter Monero/The Canadian Press)

Vancouver-based electronic music duo Bob Moses have a song featured in Grand Theft Auto VI. (Hunter Monero/The Canadian Press)

Jimmy Vallance, left, and Tom Howie of the Vancouver-based electronic music duo Bob Moses. (Hunter Monero/The Canadian Press)

Jimmy Vallance, left, and Tom Howie of the Vancouver-based electronic music duo Bob Moses. (Hunter Monero/The Canadian Press)

A still from the new Grand Theft Auto VI video game. (Rockstar Games/The Canadian Press)

A still from the new Grand Theft Auto VI video game. (Rockstar Games/The Canadian Press)