News: Taylor Swift forces Apple to rethink its music service

Over the weekend, Taylor Swift announced that she wouldn't allow Apple to stream 1989 and the rest of her back catalogue over their three-months-free introductory offer. The news spread quickly, causing Apple Music's Eddy Cue to rethink and change the service's policy. Now the Cupertino brand will pay its artists during that initial trial period and they're going to do it at the higher royalty rate. Eddy told Hollywood Reporter: "We've been hearing a lot of concern from indie artists about not...

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