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Spotify's Loud & Clear disclosure

Spotify's disclosure of platform payouts exceeding $10B in 2024

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Jan 19, 2026
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Has Deezer Music donated to Trump or Rebuplican things at all

Deezer has no documented record in the provided reporting of having donated to Donald Trump, his inauguration, or Republican political causes; Deezer’s own Code of Ethics explicitly forbids direct or ...

Jan 25, 2026
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Which artists pulled their music from Spotify in 2025 over the ICE ads and what impact did that have on the company?

in 2025 in protest of the platform running recruitment ads and other company controversies; named acts who publicly cited the ads or were reported as leaving include , , , , , , and several rock/metal...

Jan 19, 2026
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Spotify political leanings

Spotify’s recent behaviors show a pragmatic, relationship-driven approach rather than a clear partisan identity: the company donated $150,000 to President Trump’s inauguration and hosted a pre-inaugur...

Jan 26, 2026

Have any music streaming companies' investors or parent companies made political donations that prompted backlash from users?

Yes— have made political donations or taken financial positions that spurred user and artist backlash; the most cited examples involve (reported donations and investments), industry lobbying and platf...

Jan 27, 2026

How did Spotify’s subscriber numbers and revenue change in Q4 2025 after the ICE ad controversy?

entered on a growth trajectory: paid subscribers reached 281 million in Q3 and management guided to 289 million by end‑Q4, while total revenue for Q3 was €4.3 billion with guidance for roughly €4.5 bi...