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Taylor Swift, pulls albums from Spotify

November 8, 2014 by Archived posts 526 Comments

By Nadia Ahmad |Staff Writer| Taylor Swift made a bold move when she removed all of her albums from Spotify on Nov. 3. No one really knows why, but many believe that it is due to Spotify’s low royalty rates to artists. Swift recently wrote an article in the Wall Street Journal, voicing her opinion against streaming services and said, “Music is art, and art is important and rare. Important, rare things should be paid for. It’s my opinion that music should not be free.” Spotify is a legal music streaming service and app that allows users to access albums from almost any artist, all in one place. The pop sensation released her newest album, 1989, on Oct. 27, which has … [Read more...] about Taylor Swift, pulls albums from Spotify

Filed Under: Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: 1989, file sharing, music, music streaming, platinum record, pop music, royalty rates, spotify, streaming, Taylor Swift

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