Spotify cuts R. Kelly music from playlists, cites new policy

New York • Spotify has removed R. Kelly’s music from its playlists, citing its new policy on hate content and hateful conduct.A spokesperson said Thursday that Kelly’s music is no longer available on the streaming service’s owned and operated playlists and algorithmic recommendations. His music will still be available, but Spotify will not promote it.Kelly’s representative didn’t immediately respond to an email seeking comment.The new policy defines hateful con