Spotify is accusing Apple of monopolistic trade practices following the latter’s announcement of its ‘Apple One’ subscription bundle alongside the Apple Watch Series 6 and 8th-gen iPad models at its ‘Time Flies’ event on Tuesday. In a strongly-worded statement, the Swedish music streaming firm urged regulators around the world to stop the Cupertino giant from abusing its monopolistic power, saying that it threatens the collective freedom of consumers “to listen, learn, create, and connect”.

NEW — @Spotify is again calling out @Apple in a new statement provided by a company spokesperson to me/@cheddar: