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May 11, 2018

Spotify to Drop R. Kelly over Sexual Assault Accusations
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Meanwhile, the streaming music service Spotify has announced that it
will stop promoting or recommending R. Kelly's music, after a growing
number of women of color demanded the music and entertainment industries
cut all ties with the musician. A number of women of color accused him
of rape and sexual assault in cases that stretch back decades.


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