Spotify Can’t Succeed if It Keeps Screwing Songwriters Nov 15, 2014 8:37:38 GMT -6 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Johnkenn on Nov 15, 2014 8:37:38 GMT -6 So maybe the rumor about CEO's and the like receiving kickbacks to allow Spotify in the US is just that - rumor. Scott Borchetta, head of Big Machine is certainly damning Spotify in this article. www.theverge.com/2014/11/12/7212365/taylor-swifts-label-hits-back-at-spotify-streaming-500000-year