2023-06-19 00:41:05
Spotify finished a $25 million deal to produce a podcast with the Prince Harry and Meghan Markle; In addition, a senior executive from the streaming music platform accused them of abandoning the project, following failing to meet productivity requirements.
In a joint statement, Spotify y Archewell Audio, the Sussexes’ company, announced their mutual separation and expressed their “pride in the series they created together on the podcast.” “We are proud of the series we did together,” both parties said.
He Prince Harry and Meghan Markle they had a podcast called “Archetypes”which led the billboards of the platform Spotify in various markets, capturing massive groups of listeners drawn by his conversations with influential women, but the platform was hoping to receive more material.
Spotify exec calls Harry and Meghan ‘scammers’
About, Bill Simmonshead of innovation and monetization of podcasts for the streaming music platform, expressed his discontent and called them “damn scammers” and accused that Harry he never did a single podcast.
“Damn scammers. That’s the podcast we should have launched with them. I have to get drunk one night and tell the story of the Zoom I had with Harry to try and help him with a podcast idea. It’s one of my best stories,” he said. Simmons In an interview.
When the announcement was made 3 years ago of the podcast, the Prince Harry he said it would bring “different perspectives and voices that may not have been heard before.”
In the first series, Meghan spoke with well-known figures such as the famous tennis player Serena Williams and the singer Mariah Carey regarding stereotypes once morest women.
However, since signing the deal in 2020, the couple has only produced 12 episodes. the last one did Meghan Markle. Since they began the project, the Sussexes’ work has not gone down well with Bill Simmons and he expressed himself thus of the prince:
“I can not stand. So tired. I’m so embarrassed that I have to share Spotify with him, the guy sucks. It is embarrassing that he is on our platform. What does he do? What is your talent? Why are we listening to you? So you were born into the royal family and then you left,” he mentioned on his own podcast.
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