Unraveling the Untold Tale of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Spotify Breakup

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle bid farewell to Spotify earlier this year, a decision fueled by a whirlwind of choices made to navigate their financial challenges since departing the Royal Family almost four years ago.

In his literary work, "Endgame," royal author Omid Scobie delves into the intricate reasons behind the unraveling of the couple's deal with Spotify, attributing it to their divergent perspectives.

The streaming platform officially terminated its association with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in June, leading to the duo receiving only a fraction of the promised "$20 million" deal.

Scobie articulated that the haste to secure commercial deals, following their separation from royal support in 2020, pushed them into agreements they might have scrutinized more closely under different circumstances.

Detailing the podcast development deal worth up to $20 million (£15m) with Spotify, Scobie unveiled that the couple encountered unexpected resistance from executives who rejected numerous proposed ideas.

According to a company insider, the streaming service was inclined to invest in compelling content capable of generating sensational headlines and enticing new subscriptions.

Reflecting on the business aspect of their journey, a source close to the couple conceded, "There has undeniably been a steep learning curve in navigating the intricacies of the business world," as disclosed by Scobie.