Meghan Markle and Prince Harry signed a $20 million deal with Spotify in 2020.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have parted ways with music streaming giant Spotify, the spokesperson for the couple have confirmed.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex and the Spotify have cut the ties just three years after agreeing to a $20 million deal.
Meghan and Harry’s spokesperson confirmed “Spotify and
Archewell Audio have mutually agreed to part ways and are proud of the
series we made together.”
The couple’s friend and royal expert
Omid Scobie took to Twitter and shared Meghan and Harry’s spokesperson
remarks on the Spotify deal.
He was commenting on the Wall Street
Journal’s tweet which reads: “Meghan Markle’s “Archetypes” Spotify podcast
won’t be renewed for a second season, a casualty of the audio company’s
overhaul of its approach to podcasting.”
He tweeted, “A spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
now confirms: ‘Spotify and Archewell Audio have mutually agreed to part ways
and are proud of the series we made together.’”
A spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex now confirms: “Spotify and Archewell Audio have mutually agreed to part ways and are proud of the series we made together.” https://t.co/fxSFNkXvfG
— Omid Scobie (@scobie) June 16, 2023
Earlier, the New York Post had also reported that the Archewell
media company launched by Prince Harry and Markle didn’t produce enough
content to receive the full payout of the roughly $20 million deal the
couple signed in 2020.