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Kanye West Leaves Tidal Following JAY-Z's New Song About Him

Kanye West is exiting the Tidal family. According to TMZ, the Yeezus rapper believes the music streaming service, which JAY-Z acquired and relaunched in 2015, owes him "more than $3 million" in fees. Kanye's lawyers claim he was not paid a bonus for bringing in over 1 million new subscribers to Tidal when he exclusively released his 2015 album, The Life of Pablo, on the service. Kanye is also allegedly seeking reimbursement for music videos he says Tidal hasn't yet paid him for. TMZ reports tha...

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16:17 on July 2 2017

Kanye West Reportedly Leaves Tidal Over Financial Dispute

Stereogum — Kanye West is one of the original "artist owners" of Tidal, but he's been chafing under the "Apple/Tidal bullshit" for a while now, and TMZ reports that he's just walked ... more info
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10:55 on July 2 2017

Kanye Tries To Leave Tidal Over Royalty Dispute With Jay-Z

AllHipHop — KANYE AND JAY-Z BEEFING OVER MONEY more info
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20:00 on July 2 2017

Kanye West Has Left Tidal Over A Money Dispute

Dlisted — Jay-Z (the hyphen is back, right?) dropped his new album, 4:44, (aka Lemonade 2: Yep, I Fucked Around On Her) this week. In addition to utilizing his shaky marriage to ... more info
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17:25 on July 2 2017

Kanye West Leaves Tidal Following JAY-Z's New Song About Him

PopSugar — Kanye West is exiting the Tidal family. According to TMZ, the Yeezus rapper believes the music streaming service, which JAY-Z acquired and relaunched in 2015, owes him "... more info
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22:16 on July 2 2017

Kanye West Leaves Tidal Following JAY-Z's New Song About Him

PopSugar UK — Kanye West is exiting the Tidal family. According to TMZ, the Yeezus rapper believes the music streaming service, which JAY-Z acquired and relaunched in 2015, owes him "... more info
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20:33 on July 3 2017

Report: Kanye West ditches Jay Z's Tidal service over money disputes

L.A. Times - Entertainment — more info
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14:55 on July 2 2017

Kanye leaves Jay-Z's Tidal: Report

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Kanye West has reportedly left Tidal over a money dispute. more info
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19:40 on July 3 2017

Reports: Kanye Leaves Tidal

Chorus.fm — TMZ is reporting that Kanye West has ended his relationship with the music service Tidal: Our sources say a month ago Kanye’s lawyer sent a letter to Tidal, saying the ... more info
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