Spotify confirms streaming fraud on Malcolm Todd after 500,000-plus streams deleted
Kalshi flagged suspicious Malcolm Todd “Earrings” numbers, and Spotify removed over 500,000 streams, reversing a #1 moment.

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Kalshi flagged suspicious Malcolm Todd “Earrings” numbers, and Spotify removed over 500,000 streams, reversing a #1 moment.
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