Amazon has taken this step for cost cutting. However, the company has said that we will continue to invest in Amazon Music, and spend our resources on the products and services that matter most to customers, creators and artists.
The world’s leading e-commerce platform Amazon has made layoffs in its music division. The company has done this with the aim of reducing costs. However, no official number has been revealed yet as to the number of people who have been laid off from their jobs. According to HT news quoting Bloomberg, Amazon has eliminated the roles of employees working in the editorial and audio content sections of the music division (Amazon music division layoffs).
Amazon gave this response
According to the news, an Amazon spokesperson said that like many businesses, we are closely monitoring our organizational needs and prioritizing what matters most for the long-term health of customers and our businesses. Are. This is the reason why some roles have been eliminated from the Amazon Music team. The spokesperson said that we will continue to invest in Amazon Music, and spend our resources on the products and services that matter most to customers, creators and artists.
Indication of increasing change of focus on Prime Video
People associated with the case said on condition of anonymity that this information is very private. It was not clear how many posts would be affected. He said job cuts at Amazon Music (Amazon music division layoffs) began in October, when the division eliminated communications roles, and is separate from earlier layoffs.
These layoffs may indicate an increasing shift of focus to Prime Video. The company had said that we are also increasingly confident that Prime Video can be a large and profitable business in its own right as we continue to invest in attractive special content for Prime members.
