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Spotify says it will give $50,000 in grants to writers of unpublished stories with the aim of “ending the stigma surrounding mental health.” The company is partnering with The Black List ...
Spotify used to uphold a policy of removing highly controversial artists from their platform. This led to the brief removals of musicians like R. Kelly and XXXTentacion, two Black musicians who ...
Beard Debutante Club in 1963 to mentor Black girls in Augusta. She died in 2010. Promoting more stories like Beard’s laid the foundation for Spotify to team with Nourish Botanica, a Black-owned ...
Spelman is the oldest institution for Black women in the country, so it just felt really aligned.” Monday’s event was part of Spotify’s NextGen program, an initiative that aims to grow the ...
But Spotify's auto-detection did not flag the fake ... phony podcasts linking out to scam websites or perhaps legitimate black markets. Neither CNN nor BI could verify if drugs could actually ...
Universal omitted from the royalty statements Universal issued to plaintiffs that it had received Spotify stock in connection with the ‘use or exploitation’ of Black Sheep recordings,” the ...
By Mesfin Fekadu Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter is galloping on Spotify and bringing other Black country-based artists for the ride. Willie Jones, who appears alongside Beyoncé on “Just for Fun ...
Another prominent podcaster is leaving Spotify Technology SA, as the company reverses many of its biggest investments in original audio and loses yet another Black voice. Jemele Hill, an award ...
Black Sheep accused Universal Music Group of lowering royalties based on Spotify deal Court said claims time barred, terms of contract supported UMG U.S. District Judge Jennifer Rochon said on ...