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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Nadia Khomami and Dan Milmo

What does end of Spotify deal mean for Harry and Meghan?

Harry and Meghan at the Invictus Games in The Hague, Netherlands, on 17 April 2022
Insiders close to Spotify said the pair did not meet the productivity benchmark to receive full payment from the deal. Photograph: Peter Dejong/AP

When the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced their $20m, multi-year deal with Spotify in 2020, it was hailed as the centrepiece of the couple’s growing business empire.

So when news broke that the deal had come to an end after just one series, questions arose over why the partnership had broken down so quickly and what it meant for the Harry and Meghan brand.

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