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Don’t show your face! Spotify ends Harry-Meghan deal

A Spotify executive used a harsh, disrespectful word. After the company ended the business deal, not renewing Season 2, it was the end of the 20 million pound contract that led to the Prince Harry-Meghan side. Lost at least $10 million in revenue.

Foreign news agencies reported that Spotify, a popular music streamer from Sweden. The Sussex Archetypes trademark business agreement has been terminated. It was a decision to end his £20m contract and Spotify CEO Bill Simmons called Prince Harry and Meghan “18 crowns” (f*****g grifters) for the first time.

What happened is reflected in one fact: After stepping back from working for the royal family was to enter full common society in America. especially in that business no regard for dignity Compared to whether Prince Harry and Meghan remain members of the royal family and still work for the royal family. He and his wife Meghan Duke and Duchess of Sussex were honored as the son and daughter of King Charles III and would now bear the honorary title of “His Royal Highness).

However, despite statements from both sides on Thursday (June 15) coming out that there is “Agree together” to be different and proud That marks the end of a $ 20 million contract signed three years in back when Archetypes produced 13 EPs hosted by Meghan.

But most recently, Spotify’s Head of Innovation and Podcast Monetization, Simmons, has taken on his own podcast space. Commenting negatively on Sussex on Friday (June 16) in such harsh terms.

News site The Big Lead reports that Simmons runs his own podcast, The Bill Simmons Podcast, recalling that he once spoke to Harry via Zoom about the idea of ​​a podcast. and spoke about Meghan’s dissatisfaction with the Prince’s Archetypes media company.

Simmons, sports writer He was the founder of the sports-pop-culture website and podcast network The Ringer, before being sold to Spotify in 2020 for $200 million and joining the crew With Spotify’s deal with Sussex and long he used his land to be criticized . By January. He spoke about Prince Harry saying he felt uncomfortable being part of the same agency.

“Send this man to the sun. I am fed up with it. Why did he sit down for an interview? When there is only sadness… Who cares about your life story?” Simmons said.