Eric Dwayne Collins v. Spotify USA, Inc. et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:25-cv-10525

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Josephine L. Staton

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  1. May 29, 2026

    Spotify Says Class Suit Over Bots Lacks 'Special Relationship'

    An attorney for Spotify urged a California federal judge Friday to dismiss a proposed class action from the rapper RBX alleging the streaming service allows billions of fraudulent bots to elevate some performers at the expense of others, saying no "special relationship" exists between the parties to support the negligence claim.

  2. November 04, 2025

    Spotify Lets Bots Stream Drake As Other Artists Pay, Suit Says

    Spotify has allegedly allowed billions of fraudulent streams from bots, particularly of Drake's music, to boost its advertising revenue while inflating royalty payments for some artists at the expense of others, according to a proposed class action filed in California federal court.