Spotify addresses streaming fraud linked to online betting

[ThisGuyTony 34,512]

 

[Edonis 28,969]

there were a few others that had suspicious boosts in streaming as well. it really doesn't seem hard to manipulate streams huh? 

someone go do this to Marry the Night to go to 1 billion pls 

[monketsharona 89,997]

There's a very obvious paid streaming boost on a certain song / old catalogue happening lately. But no-one will talk about it

[TaylorSwift 161,597]

8 minutes ago, monketsharona said:

There's a very obvious paid streaming boost on a certain song / old catalogue happening lately. But no-one will talk about it

Jennifer Lopez's On the Floor / Michael Jackson

 

there are also Bruno Mars and Sabrina with those random, huge gains on July 1

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[River 126,584]

They will never go after @TaylorSwift, so instead the find these easy targets

[TaylorSwift 161,597]

1 minute ago, River said:

They will never go after @TaylorSwift, so instead the find these easy targets

organic queen

[River 126,584]

Just now, TaylorSwift said:

organic queen

organic food is full of maggots 

[timdrake 1,716]

dude this whole "gambling on everything" trend is one of the saddest, lamest, low class, tacky ass things I've ever seen

[Ladle Ghoulash 50,858]

53 minutes ago, timdrake said:

dude this whole "gambling on everything" trend is one of the saddest, lamest, low class, tacky ass things I've ever seen

It literally leads to the commodification of everything. Not difficult for me to imagine people starting to bet on how many people will die in specific climate catastrophes etc

Edited 5 hours ago by Ladle Ghoulash

[MountainMonster 2,575]

1 hour ago, Ladle Ghoulash said:

It literally leads to the commodification of everything. Not difficult for me to imagine people starting to bet on how many people will die in specific climate catastrophes etc

Pretty likely outcome. Should we bet on it?

[MarvinGa 776]

The Ones That Got The Plays.
The name of the EP says it all. 
It gets autoplay after every finished song on my Spotify. 

[Lucas 30,835]

3 hours ago, Edonis said:

it really doesn't seem hard to manipulate streams huh? 

Yeah and it's undeniable that there is a LOT of payola happening behind the scenes. This is why charts truly don't mean anything nowadays.