Spotify to launch in Israel this month
Last week, Spotify denied it was coming to Israel, even though its negotiations with performers’ rights organization ACUM were known.
Spotify plans to enter the Israeli market officially, and is arranging a launch event for March 12 in Tel Aviv – after last week denying any intention of operating in Israel.ACUM, the Israeli performers’ right organization, has however told “Globes” that an agreement with Spotify on royalties has not yet been signed. Senior Spotify executives are due to participate in the launch event, and to present to the local media the final details of the advent of the music streaming service in Israel.
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