Her songs "Big Yellow Taxi" and "A Case of You" have both been streamed more than 100 million times on the service. While Mitchell, 78, is not a current hitmaker, the Canadian native's Spotify page said she had 3.7 million monthly listeners to her music. Young had called on other artists to support him following his action. Rogan is one of the streaming service's biggest stars, with a contract that could earn him more than $100 million. Robert Malone, an infectious disease specialist who has been banned from Twitter for spreading Covid misinformation. Last month Rogan interviewed on his podcast Dr. "I stand in solidarity with Neil Young and the global scientific and medical communities on this issue."įollowing Young's action this week, Spotify said it had policies in place to remove misleading content from its platform and has removed more than 20,000 podcast episodes related to Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic.īut the service has said nothing about comedian Joe Rogan, whose podcast "The Joe Rogan Experience" is the centerpiece of the controversy. Not both."Irresponsible people are spreading lies that are costing people their lives," Mitchell said Friday in a message posted on her website. "I want you to let Spotify know immediately TODAY that I want all my music off its platform," he continued. Please act on this immediately today and keep me informed of the time schedule.
Young wrote in an open letter on his website that he was taking action "because Spotify is spreading fake information about vaccines-potentially causing death to those who believe the disinformation being spread by them. Joni Mitchell said on Friday that she would be removing her music from Spotify, join Neil Young in his protest against the streaming service for its role in providing a platform for misinformation about the Covid-19 vaccine. Spotify signed an exclusive $100 million deal with Rogan in 2020, and his show reaches an estimated 11 million listeners per episode. The "Harvest Moon" singer kicked off the discussion about Spotify, Joe Rogan and misinformation last week when he threatened to pull his music from the streamer in a protest against the popular podcast's controversial episodes about COVID. The legendary musician withdrew his music from Spotify, after issuing the streaming giant with an ultimatum over Joe Rogan's podcast. Neil Young attends a press conference for Farm Aid 34 at Alpine Valley Music Theatre on September 21, 2019, in East Troy, Wisconsin. On Friday, Joni Mitchell said she would remove her music from Spotify, joining Neil Young in protesting the streaming service over its role in providing a.
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