Spotify’s streaming fraud issue runs so deep that Kalshi traders are profiting from rigged charts

Spotify has removed more than half a million streams from Malcolm Todd’s song “Earrings” after finding suspected bot activity ...

Spotify deletes 500K streams of popular song for suspected Kalshi, Polymarket user manipulation

Half a million botted listens were removed from a top charting song by Spotify after allegations from prediction market ...

Spotify Pulls Streams From Song After Alleged Kalshi Betting Fraud

A Spotify source tells THR that the company would be "adding additional checks to the charts before they're published," while ...

Spotify Confirms Streaming Fraud After Kalshi Trader Cries Foul

One of Kalshi’s most prominent traders tells WIRED he’s swearing off Spotify-related markets until the issue is resolved.

Spotify removes streams of No. 1 song after suspicious Kalshi bets

Spotify said the streams tied to Malcolm Todd's "Earrings" were not from genuine listeners after suspicious betting activity ...

Spotify Beats Streaming Fraud Lawsuit That Claimed Drake Gets Billions of Fake Plays

Spotify won a court ruling dismissing a lawsuit that claimed it ignores bots and allows billions of fake streams of Drake and other stars.

Spotify accused of using new streaming policy to reduce indie artist's royalties

Mark Kratter, a Connecticut-based musician, is suing Spotify for engaging in what he alleges are "unfair business practices." The complaint claims that streaming metrics have been altered to ...