Spotify Prioritized “Ghost Artists” To Save On Royalty Payments, New Report Alleges

A new report has accused Spotify of placing “ghost artists” on many of its playlists to prioritize its bottom line. Published in Harper’s Magazine, the investigation by journalist Liz Pelly alleges that the streaming giant employed around 20 songwriters to create thousands of tracks by more than 500 “ghost artists,” which were then placed on […]

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