Harry and Meghan's reported £18m podcast deal creates a "virtuous cycle" that will help struggling musicians paid just £0.0038 per stream.Tory MP Steve Brine told Horacio Gutierrez the pay deal “sticks in the craw of some of the artists who are driving Uber cars right now to pay the rent” on Wednesday.But Spotify's Head of global affairs and chief legal officer defended the deal as he refused to tell MPs how much the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were being paid for Archewell Audio.He said "they aren't doing it for free" and claimed the podcast was "box office" material which will boost listener numbers for aspiring songwriters on the streaming service.Musicians have complained that they receive such paltry royalties from streaming services.
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