r/Music Jan 22 '25

music Spotify Hosts Trump Inauguration Brunch and Makes $150,000 Donation to Ceremony

https://pitchfork.com/news/spotify-hosts-trump-inauguration-brunch-and-makes-150000-donation-to-ceremony/
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u/dowagercomtesse Jan 22 '25

Deezer’s algorithm may not be as good but they have a decent catalogue. It’s a French company.

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u/Ill-Ad-7571 Jan 22 '25

Owned by an oligarch who donated to trumps personal legal fund

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u/dowagercomtesse Jan 22 '25

Damn. Was not aware that it was owned by Access Industries, who of course make regular donations to republicans. They also own several record labels so even buying actual records isn’t ideal either. Ugh I’m so tired of it all

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u/Ill-Ad-7571 Jan 23 '25

Yeah it’s hard to find anything not owned by mega corporation these days