Spotify removes streams tied to No. 1 song after Kalshi bets
By The BriefBrief
Spotify removed streams for Malcolm Todd’s “Earrings” after it said they were not from genuine listeners following suspicious Kalshi betting.
WHO:Spotify
WHAT:Spotify removed streams tied to Malcolm Todd’s “Earrings” after saying they were not from genuine listeners due to suspicious Kalshi betting activity.
WHEN:Jul 2, 2026 at 3:46 PM ET
WHERE:Location not specified
WHY:The streams were linked to suspicious betting activity on Kalshi.
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