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Daniel Smith

Harry and Meghan to keep with £18m Spotify deal despite Covid misinformation 'concerns'

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been “expressing concerns” to Spotify about Covid-19 misinformation but say they will continue to work with the platform.

The couple signed a lucrative deal with the streaming giant to host and produce podcasts, estimated to be worth around 25million US dollars (£18m), in late 2020.

In a statement on Sunday, the couple’s charity Archewell said they had been expressing concerns to Spotify about the issue since the charity’s inception, and continue to do so “to ensure changes to its platform are made to help address this public health crisis”.

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