Which music streaming platform first introduced the 'Direct-to-Artist' payment model that allows fans to directly support artists they listen to most frequently?

The music industry has undergone massive digital transformation in the past decade, particularly with streaming services revolutionizing how consumers discover and experience music. This has created new challenges and opportunities for artists and labels alike. Test your knowledge about a groundbreaking product innovation that has significantly impacted artist revenue models in the streaming era.

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SoundCloud with its Fan-Powered Royalties system
Spotify with its Spotify Direct program
Apple Music with its Creator Support feature
Tidal with its Artist First payment structure