Jay-Z's Tidal Is Being Investigated br for False Streaming Numbers Tidal, Jay-Z's music and video streaming service, is under investigation in Norway. The Norwegian newspaper, br 'Dagens Næringsliv,' br issued numerous reports that artists such as Beyoncé and br Kanye West had their numbers br bumped up by the streaming service. After receiving complaints from Norwegian artist associations alleging financial loss due to altered streaming data, the Norwegian Authority for Investigation of Economic and Environmental Crime (Okokrim) has stepped in to investigate. Fredrik Berg, br Tidal's lawyer, commented. Fredrik Berg, Tidal's Lawyer, to 'Bloomberg' Jay-Z purchased Tidal br for $56 million in 2014, but the streaming service hasn't br competed well with other platforms br such as Spotify and Apple Music.