

She also called on Spotify to “have a transparent misinformation policy (made available to the public) that balances addressing the complex misinformation issues we face today while respecting free speech. “I will not be releasing any podcasts until further notice,” Brown tweeted. 29 that her Spotify-exclusive podcasts “Unlocking Us” and “Dare to Lead” would be paused. It’s a powerful action YOU can all take NOW, to honor truth, humanity and the heroes risking their lives every day to save ours.” Brené Brownīestselling author known for her research on shame, vulnerability and leadership, Brown said on Jan. Stand with him, us (Joni Mitchell!), and others. “Pick up your sword and start swinging! Neil always has. “We encourage all musicians, artists and music lovers everywhere, to stand with us all, and cut ties with Spotify,” Lofgren wrote in a statement on his website. 29 that he was taking 27 years’ worth of his music from Spotify. “I stand in solidarity with Neil Young and the global scientific and medical communities on this issue.” Nils Lofgrenīruce Springsteen’s E Street Band guitarist, Lofgren announced on Jan. “Irresponsible people are spreading lies that are costing people their lives,” Mitchell, known for hits such as “Big Yellow Taxi” and “Help Me,” wrote on her website. The move prompted the hashtag #spotifydeleted to trend on social media. (Photo by Robert Knight Archive/Redferns) Joni MitchellĬiting solidarity with the global scientific community, Mitchell, 78, announced on Jan. “As of right now, I don’t see it as an issue.” Chief Executive Officer Daniel Ek on Wednesday said it was “too early to know”’ if the Rogan controversy was hurting subscriptions. “If the movement is picked up by lots of artists that demand to leave the platform, then Spotify has to make a decision,” said Tim Nollen, an analyst at Macquarie Capital. Wall Street analysts and investors aren’t convinced the controversy will affect the company’s bottom line. Wendy Zukerman and Blythe Terrell, the creators of “Science Vs,” an award-winning podcast that streams on Spotify, also announced on Twitter they will focus on fact-checking Rogan and other sources of misinformation on the platform and pause production of other content. In that talk, Rogan said it’s “very strange” that anyone would call themselves Black unless they’re from the “darkest place” of Africa. Her comments follow a controversial interview that Rogan, 54, had last month with Jordan Peterson, a conservative YouTube personality. Singer and podcaster India Arie said she intends to leave Spotify because of Rogan’s “language around race,” she wrote in a note on Instagram, signaling the backlash is spreading beyond Covid misinformation. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.Other issues surrounding Spotify’s content have also began to bubble to the surface this week. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. If you submitted one of these threads, delete it before the moderators find it, and post it in the right place! Thanks! If the moderators find one of these posts outside of the pinned threads, it will be deleted and you will be banned instantly, without warning. Workspace photos belong on r/MusicBattlestations. Memes, "mildly interesting" images, and workspace photos are not permitted. If you have a newbie question ("What cables do I need?" "What gear should I buy?" "What do multiband compressors do?" etc.), post it in the weekly Newbie Questions thread. If you want to collaborate on anything - songwriting, mixing, music videos, web design - post about it in the weekly Collaboration thread. You cannot submit a new thread with your music in it, at all, ever, under any circumstances.

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