We don't know the real value of music anymore.

The DPA Project is a global research initiative mapping how creators earn and how fans want to support them.

For Creators

Streaming numbers are up, but stability is down. We're looking for patterns in where stability breaks down.

For Fans

You want to support artists, but subscriptions feel invisible. Understanding the ROI of creative work.

What would ‘meaningful support’ look like?

Beyond just financial transaction.