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Spotify has removed more than 500,000 registered streams from Malcolm Todd’s Earrings, after the song became a focus at prediction market Kalshi.

The indie-pop track moved from No. 4 to No. 1 after U.S. streams rose nearly 70% between Sunday and. Some Kalshi users later flagged unusual betting tied to who would top Spotify's U.S. chart in June.

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