Spotify Retaliating Against Apple Music Exclusive Artists, Execs Say… | DMN

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The Times dropped the bombshell after digging into the Frank Ocean situation, one that is actively causing the music industry to reinvestigate their practices around exclusives.  “Executives at two major record labels said that in recent weeks Spotify, which has resisted exclusives, had told them that it had instituted a policy that music that had benefited from such deals on other services would not receive the same level of promotion once it arrived on Spotify,” Sisario wrote.  “Such music may not be as prominently featured or included in as many playlists, said these executives…”

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http://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2016/08/26/apple-music-exclusive-spotify-sabotage/