Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have weighed in on the escalating Spotify controversy as royal supporters call for them to cancel their £18 million deal with the platform.
The Sussexes have recently come under scrutiny for continuing their lucrative deal despite the app featuring controversial content about the coronavirus pandemic from Joe Rogan.Rogan has been accused of using his massively popular podcast to promote vaccine scepticism and misinformation about Covid, prompting music legends Neil Young and Joni Mitchell to pull their music from the streaming app in protest.
Just four months ago, Harry slammed social media and news outlets for "peddling lies" surrounding coronavirus vaccines.Despite this, Harry and Meghan are "committed to continuing" their work with the streaming service, they said in a joint statement released on Sunday.
It read: "Since the Inception of Archewell we have worked to address the real time global misinformation crisis."Hundreds of millions of people are affected by the serious harms of rampant mis- and disinformation everyday.
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