After stepping down from their royal duties and relocating to California, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have maintained their luxurious lifestyle. They secured a $100 million deal with Netflix, released a documentary, and made agreements with Spotify. Harry’s memoir “Spare” sold 1.4 million copies on its first day and is expected to be one of the best-selling books of 2023.
Despite their success, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have faced ongoing scrutiny and criticism. Their decisions to step back from royal duties and publicly share their experiences have sparked intense media coverage and public debate. However, they continue to pursue their own path, focusing on various media ventures and philanthropic efforts.
Royal expert Tom Quinn has noted that despite their financial and media success, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry continue to face significant challenges. Quinn highlights that their public and often controversial decisions have led to mixed reactions from both the public and the media. According to Quinn, while their endeavors have brought them substantial independence and opportunities, they have also resulted in ongoing scrutiny and strained relationships with the royal family.