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Spotify defended paying Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for a podcast while musicians struggle to make money, but the couple isn't to blame


Spotify defended paying Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for a podcast while musicians struggle to make money, but the couple isn t to blame
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1/03/2021
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in January 2020. DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/WPA Pool/Getty Images
Spotify defended its podcast deal with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle last week.
Spotify s Chief Legal Officer answered British members of Parliament in a hearing for an inquiry into streaming.
Other celebrities have similar podcast deals, but musicians worry they aren t as fairly compensated.
A Spotify executive appeared before British members of Parliament (MPs) last week amid criticism from musicians who say the streaming giant doesn t pay them fairly while it offers lucrative deals to big names, like Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. ....

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