Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – A Spotify boss has labeled Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as frauds. This assertion got here out of the mouth of Invoice Simmons, Head of Podcast Innovation and Monetization at Spotify as a result of Harry and Meghan solely made 13 podcast episodes for the corporate after which determined to name it quits.
Harry and Meghan terminated a US$20 million employment contract on Thursday (15/6). Nonetheless, each Spotify and Archerwell Audio, Harry-Meghan’s audio manufacturing firm, gave an official assertion in the event that they each agreed to terminate the employment relationship.
“You con artists! That is the podcast we must be doing with them,” Simmons mentioned in an episode of his personal podcast on Friday (16/6/2023).
Spotify insiders declare the royal couple would not meet the productiveness benchmarks wanted to obtain full payout, in line with Wall StreetJournal.
Meghan Markle herself is now planning to discover a new platform to broadcast her podcasts. He’s additionally at the moment getting ready another podcast content material which has featured fellow celebrities resembling Serena Williams, Mariah Carey to Trevor Noah.
The shutdown of the podcast present on Spotify comes after a supply near Meghan Markle claimed the couple had run out of Royalty-related materials to cowl up.
All of the collaboration they made solely mentioned one factor, particularly the British Royal Household. Ranging from documentaries on Netflix, memoirs, podcasts to unique interviews in a number of media, they solely talk about this.
Since formally leaving the Royal Household and transferring to California in 2020, Meghan and Harry have pursued totally different paths to generate revenue, together with releasing Prince Harry’s memoir, Sparewhich he made as a part of a US$20 million take care of Penguin Books.
The pair additionally teamed up with Netflix to provide a docuseries titled Harry And Meghan. Netflix reportedly paid the couple $100 million for the six-episode sequence.
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