Originally posted by Digital Music News
No, it won’t be available on Spotify, or any other streaming service. Not on the album release date, and maybe never.
Which is exactly how Apple is structuring this deal, according to executives sharing preliminary details with Digital Music News. ”[iTunes] and Beyoncé are very happy with the results of that exclusive,” one source close to Apple shared at SXSW, referring to the ground-breaking launch several months ago. ”So you’re going to see something similar coming up, [unnamed artist] really likes the idea.”
“I’m not sure it will top Beyoncé, but it will be ‘Beyoncé-esque’ let’s just say.”