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Taylor Swift’s Letter To Apple Creates Change!

<p style&equals;"margin-right&colon; 0px&semi; margin-bottom&colon; 15px&semi; margin-left&colon; 0px&semi; padding&colon; 0px&semi; border&colon; 0px&semi; vertical-align&colon; baseline&semi;"><span style&equals;"line-height&colon; normal&semi; -webkit-text-size-adjust&colon; auto&semi;">Taylor Swift might be the woman of the year after her words sparks change with Apple&excl;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"margin-right&colon; 0px&semi; margin-bottom&colon; 15px&semi; margin-left&colon; 0px&semi; padding&colon; 0px&semi; border&colon; 0px&semi; vertical-align&colon; baseline&semi;"><span style&equals;"line-height&colon; normal&semi; -webkit-text-size-adjust&colon; auto&semi;">Yesterday we reported that the singer posted a letter to her Tumblr criticizing Apple for trying to offer up her services as well as other artists services for free during Apple Music&&num;8217&semi;s three month free trial period for its subscribers&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"margin-right&colon; 0px&semi; margin-bottom&colon; 15px&semi; margin-left&colon; 0px&semi; padding&colon; 0px&semi; border&colon; 0px&semi; vertical-align&colon; baseline&semi;"><span style&equals;"line-height&colon; normal&semi; -webkit-text-size-adjust&colon; auto&semi; background-color&colon; rgba&lpar;255&comma; 255&comma; 255&comma; 0&rpar;&semi;">&&num;8220&semi;We don’t ask you for free iPhones&comma;&&num;8221&semi; she added&period; &&num;8220&semi;Please don’t ask us to provide you with our music for no compensation&period;&&num;8221&semi;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"line-height&colon; normal&semi; -webkit-text-size-adjust&colon; auto&semi;">Well it looks like her voice has been heard because Apple has since changed its policy&excl; Last night&comma;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;span><span style&equals;"line-height&colon; normal&semi; -webkit-text-size-adjust&colon; auto&semi; background-color&colon; rgba&lpar;255&comma; 255&comma; 255&comma; 0&rpar;&semi;"><span style&equals;"font-style&colon; inherit&semi; font-variant&colon; inherit&semi; margin&colon; 0px&semi; padding&colon; 0px&semi; border&colon; 0px&semi; vertical-align&colon; baseline&semi;">Eddy Cue<&sol;span>&comma;&nbsp&semi;senior vice president of Internet Software and Services&comma; responded to Swift&&num;8217&semi;s demands and confirmed that Apple will now pay its artists during that three month period via Twitter&colon;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"margin-right&colon; 0px&semi; margin-bottom&colon; 15px&semi; margin-left&colon; 0px&semi; padding&colon; 0px&semi; border&colon; 0px&semi; vertical-align&colon; baseline&semi;">&nbsp&semi;<img src&equals;"&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;06&sol;IMG&lowbar;9878&period;png" alt&equals;"">&nbsp&semi;<span style&equals;"line-height&colon; normal&semi; -webkit-text-size-adjust&colon; auto&semi; background-color&colon; rgba&lpar;255&comma; 255&comma; 255&comma; 0&rpar;&semi;"><br &sol;><&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"margin-right&colon; 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