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Originally posted by Sheezus
There's no way that Apple would be able to just change their payout plans in such a huge way in such a short time.
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Tomorrow is Monday, starting a new press cycle. Headlines in the paper would be full of negative articles about Apple cheating artists and how correct Taylor is. This is all less than 10 days away from the critical launch of Apple Music. If this situation exploded, Apple Music would be off to a worse start than Tidal.
So yes, Taylor Swift, a young female musician, just single handedly forced the world's most powerful technology company to reverse course on a major financial decision for what will become the most popular streaming music service on earth, all in less than 24 hours. Her power is undeniable, and this is coming from someone who is not a fan.