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18:37 on May 10 2018

R. Kelly's music removed from Spotify playlists

Reuters(Reuters) - American R&B singer R. Kelly's music was removed from playlists and recommendations on Spotify, the streaming service said on Thursday, following a campaign t... more info
20:04 on May 12 2018

R. Kelly's music won't be promoted on Apple's featured playlists

USA Today MusicAlthough it didn't announce the move, Apple's music-streaming service also has stopped promoting Kelly's music on some of the featured playlists that it sh... more info
17:47 on May 12 2018

Apple Music and Pandora also remove R. Kelly’s music from playlists

NME They follow Spotify in stopping promoting the musician's music amid sexual misconduct allegations R. Kelly Apple and Pandora have also removed R. Kelly‘s music fro... more info
22:32 on May 11 2018

R Kelly hits back at Spotify over playlist snub

Sky NewsR&B artist R Kelly has hit back at Spotify after the music streaming service dropped his music from its curated playlists, accusing it of promoting others who are in fact... more info
22:12 on May 11 2018

Apple and Pandora stop promoting R. Kelly’s music, too

Consequence of SoundLike Spotify, the platforms have chosen to remove the singer's music from its featured playlists. more info
21:57 on May 11 2018

Apple Music & Pandora also stopped promoting R Kelly

Brooklyn VeganYesterday, Spotify removed R Kelly and XXXTentacion from its playlists as it rolled out a new Hate Content & Hateful Conduct policy. Today, Apple Music and Pandora have a... more info
14:34 on May 11 2018

R Kelly and XXXTentacion rail against their removal from Spotify playlists

Guardian MusicR&B star’s representatives hit out at ‘smear campaign waged by enemies’ in wake of streaming service’s new ‘hateful conduct’ polic... more info
11:10 on May 11 2018

50 Cent defends R.Kelly after Spotify stops promoting his music

NME "Spotify is wrong" 50 Cent and R Kelly 50 Cent has publicly defended R.Kelly after Spotify confirmed plans to stop promoting the singer’s music. Yesterday, Spotify... more info
17:31 on May 10 2018

Spotify is removing R. Kelly's music from its playlists

TopixSpotify won't promote any songs by R. Kelly moving forward amid a wave of disturbing allegations against the singer. The streaming service is taking Kelly's music... more info
00:59 on May 11 2018

R. Kelly Responds To Being The First Artist MUTED By Spotify As Part Of Their New 'Hateful Conduct' Policy!

Perez HiltonSpotify is taking an unprecedented stand, and they're starting with R. Kelly. In a statement to Billboard, Spotify revealed: "We are removing R. Kelly's music from all S... more info
00:20 on May 11 2018

R. Kelly and XXXTentacion camps react to Spotify removing their music from playlists

L.A. Times - Pop & HissEmbattled R&B star R. Kelly and controversial rapper XXXTentacion became the first causalities of music streamer Spotify’s just-launched Hate Content and Hateful C... more info
00:20 on May 11 2018

R. Kelly and XXXTentacion camps react to Spotify removing their music from playlists

L.A. Times - EntertainmentEmbattled R&B star R. Kelly and controversial rapper XXXTentacion became the first causalities of music streamer Spotify’s just-launched Hate Content and Hateful C... more info
22:06 on May 10 2018

R. Kelly Responds to Spotify Pulling His Music

TMZR. Kelly is calling out Spotify for what he calls its hypocritical move to yank his tunes from all playlists. Kelly's team fired back at Spotify's decision to stop promot... more info
20:32 on May 10 2018

Spotify Removes R. Kelly From Playlists

Chorus.fmSpotify has a “Hate Content & Hateful Conduct Policy” that states: We don’t censor content because of an artist’s or creator’s behavior, but we want our editori... more info
19:07 on May 10 2018

Spotify Removes R Kelly From Playlists Due to ‘Hateful Conduct’ Policy

411 ManiaAccording to Billboard, Spotify is removing R. Kelly’s music from its algorithmic and curated playlists under its new hate content and hateful conduct policy. They[....... more info
14:27 on May 10 2018

Spotify Removes R. Kelly From Its Playlists

StereogumBeginning today (May 10), Spotify users will no longer be able to find R. Kelly's music on any of the streaming service's editorial or algorithmic playlists. Under the t... more info
17:39 on May 10 2018

R Kelly: Spotify removes singer from playlists

BBC News - UKSpotify has removed the artist's music from its playlists and will no longer promote his work as part of a new policy. more info
17:29 on May 10 2018

Spotify Will No Longer Promote R. Kelly's Music

The QuietusR. Kelly's music has been removed from all official Spotify playlists and will no longer be promoted by the music streaming service more info
17:44 on May 10 2018

Spotify removes all R Kelly songs from its playlists amid sexual assault allegations

Guardian MusicWhile his songs will remain available to stream, the R&B singer will no longer appear in Spotify-curated playlists as part of new ‘hateful conduct’ policyMus... more info
17:13 on May 10 2018

R. Kelly Is First Artist Removed From Spotify Playlists After Company Enacts ‘Hateful Content and Conduct’ Policy

TimeThe singer faces multiple allegations of sexual abuse more info
17:06 on May 10 2018

Spotify says it’s scrubbing R. Kelly from playlists

New York PostSpotify said it will no longer promote R. Kelly’s music as accusations continue to pile up that the R&B singer ran a violent “sex cult.” The Swedish music streamer ... more info
16:54 on May 10 2018

Spotify removes R. Kelly's music from its playlists

Reuters(Reuters) - Spotify Technologies SA said on Thursday it is removing rhythm and blues singer R. Kelly's music from its playlists and algorithmic recommendations, reflectin... more info
16:51 on May 10 2018

Spotify removes R. Kelly music from playlists for his 'harmful' behavior

USA Today MusicRepresentatives for the streaming service announced Thursday that R. Kelly's music would no longer appear in any of the playlists under Spotify's name, like the... more info
16:05 on May 10 2018

Spotify axes R Kelly from playlists amid backlash

Sky NewsR&B singer R Kelly's music will no longer feature on Spotify's curated playlists under the streaming service's new policy on hate content and hateful conduct. more info
15:58 on May 10 2018

R. Kelly and XXXTentacion Pulled From Spotify Playlists for ‘Hateful Conduct’

New York TimesThe streaming service announced it would no longer promote artists it finds to be out of line with its values. more info
16:07 on May 10 2018

R Kelly’s music removed from Spotify playlists amid sexual misconduct allegations

NME Streaming service will no longer "actively promote" controversial star's music R Kelly Spotify has announced that it is removing R Kelly‘s music from its editoria... more info
15:56 on May 10 2018

Spotify removes R Kelly from playlists

Brooklyn VeganSpotify has a new Hate Content & Hateful Conduct policy, which states, 'When an artist or creator does something that is especially harmful or hateful (for example, viole... more info
15:24 on May 10 2018

Spotify cuts R. Kelly music from playlists, cites policy

Chicago Sun-Times, ILKelly's music is no longer available on the streaming service's owned and operated playlists and algorithmic recommendations, Spotify says. more info
14:54 on May 10 2018

R. Kelly’s music removed from Spotify playlists

Consequence of SoundSpotify says Kelly's allegations of sexual misconduct violate the company's new "public hate content and hateful conduct policy." more info

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