“I would say if you’re a drama queen, knock yourselves out! It’s going to be a great show,” said Spotify’s CFO Barry McCarthy in September 2018, about the streaming service’s upcoming round of licence-renewal negotiations with major labels. Well, if this is a drama, the latest public comments from a Spotify executive suggest it’s less of an action-packed thriller, and more of a gentle Sunday-evening serial.
Source: Spotify says ‘marketplace services’ are focus for licensing renewals