Less than month ago, Spotify installed its controversial “Hate Content and Hateful Content Policy,” under which certain artists were removed from its popular, curated playlists. One of them was ...

In a Billboard story today, Spotify announced new policies for dealing with what it calls "hateful conduct" and "hate content." Under the new rules, anyone who engages in what the streaming service ...

Update: Spotify has also removed controversial rapper XXXTentacion from its playlists. XXXTentacion's hit "SAD!" was on Rap Caviar, Spotify's most popular playlist, as of yesterday. Now it's gone, ...

The official Instagram account of Tay-K, who is still incarcerated on a capital murder charge, expressed dissatisfaction with the decision, noting that “my songs have been removed from Spotify because ...

The late XXX placed eight tracks on the tally. Spotify has been commemorating the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop culture by presenting lists of the most streamed rap artists, albums and songs on the ...

Spotify is removing music by R. Kelly and XXXTentacion from its editorial and algorithmic playlists, Billboard and The New York Times report. The move arrives with the streaming giant’s new Hate ...