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Spotify to Link Virus Content to Covid Facts after Misinformation Row

Music streaming giant Spotify announced Sunday it would start guiding listeners of podcasts discussing Covid-19 to facts about the pandemic, after artists including Neil Young pulled their songs from the platform in anger at misinformation. The artists, also including Joni Mitchell, last week demanded that Spotify remove their music or…

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Joe Rogan's full response to Spotify row and Covid misinformation claims

'I’ve never tried to do anything with this podcast other than just talk to people and have interesting conversations'

Wales Online

Covid briefing: Six things as Spotify responds to Joe Rogan coronavirus misinformation amid Neil Young, Harry and Meghan backlash

The streaming giant has seen a major backlash after Neil Young's exit

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Joe Rogan responds after Spotify Covid misinformation backlash

Podcaster Joe Rogan has vowed “do my best in the future to balance things out” amid an ongoing controversy that his deal with Spotify helps spread Covid misinformation.

Evening Standard

Spotify responds to Covid misinformation backlash sparked by Neil Young’s exit

The platform’s chief executive said it will ‘combat misinformation’ with a content advisory on any podcast which discusses Covid-19.

The Independent UK

Rogan responds to Spotify protest, COVID advisories

Spotify said Sunday that it will add content advisories before podcasts discussing the coronavirus

The Independent UK

Why did Spotify choose Joe Rogan over Neil Young?

The battle lasted two days, and Joe Rogan won without making a peep

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Spotify to direct listeners to accurate Covid information after Joe Rogan outcry

Streaming platform publishes rules for creators and announces plan to tackle misinformation, including ‘content advisories’

The Guardian - AU

Spotify to add advisories to podcasts discussing COVID-19

Spotify chief executive Daniel Ek said the advisories will roll out in the coming days.

Chicago Sun-Times

Spotify to add advisories to podcasts discussing COVID-19

Spotify said Sunday that it will add content advisories before podcasts discussing the coronavirus

The Independent UK

Podcaster Joe Rogan responds to Spotify controversy over promotion of virus misinformation

Podcaster Joe Rogan says he was only seeking to have conversations with people who have "different opinions", in response to criticism over his podcasts spreading virus misinformation.

ABC News

Harry and Meghan to continue Spotify work despite misinformation ‘concerns’

The couple have recently been facing pressure over the partnership as artists ditch the platform amid a Covid-19 misinformation controversy.

The Independent UK

Nils Lofgren latest musician to remove music from Spotify in support of Neil Young

Crazy Horse and E Street Band musician expressed his solidarity with Young

The Independent UK

Joe Rogan: rise of a highly controversial cultural power

In a row over Covid misinformation, Spotify sided with the wildly successful podcast host over Neil Young

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The Guardian - UK

Podcasts were meant to revive Spotify. Now it’s on the culture war frontline

Neil Young versus Joe Rogan is a PR disaster and a sign the digital platform has lost its way

The Guardian - UK

Spotify to add advisory notices to podcasts mentioning Covid; protests in Prague over curbs – as it happened

Czech demonstrators are opposed to measures such as a restaurant ban for the unvaccinated; Harry and Meghan express concerns to Spotify about misinformation on platform

ABC News

James Blunt jokes he will release new music if Spotify does not remove Joe Rogan podcast

James Blunt has joked on social media that he will release new music if Spotify does not remove podcaster Joe Rogan from the streaming platform.

Chicago Sun-Times

Joni Mitchell joining Neil Young in protest over Spotify, Joe Rogan

"Irresponsible people are spreading lies that are costing people their lives," Joni Mitchell said. "I stand in solidarity with Neil Young and the global scientific and medical communities on this issue."

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The Guardian - UK

James Blunt jokes he will release new music on Spotify in Rogan protest

Singer-songwriter adds his own twist to boycott by Joni Mitchell and Neil Young over platform’s promotion of anti-vax podcasts

Benzinga

Joni Mitchell Follows Neil Young Off Spotify In Protest Of Joe Rogan's COVID-Related Content

Singer/songwriter Joni Mitchell has hailed the moral equivalent of a big yellow taxi to take her away from Spotify Technology SA (NYSE: SPOT), following Neil Young’s

Daily Mirror

Joni Mitchell joins Neil Young in demanding Spotify remove her music over anti-vax row

Joni Mitchell has become the latest US singer to demand her music collection is pulled from Spotify amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the streaming service's promotion of Joe Rogan 's anti-vaccine views in his podcast

Tribune News Service

Lionel Laurent: Spotify’s Joe Rogan drama feels like a Facebook moment

“Neil who?” You can imagine the snickering from some quarters of the tech world after rocker Neil Young demanded in a now-deleted post that music-streaming platform Spotify choose between hosting his music or popular podcaster Joe Rogan — whom he accused of spreading COVID-19 misinformation.

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Joni Mitchell Says She's Removing Music from Spotify

Joni Mitchell has pledged to remove her music from Spotify, just a few days after fellow singer-songwriter icon Neil Young did the same. In a note on her official website titled "I Stand With Neil Young!," Mitchell wrote: "I've decided to remove all my music from Spotify. Irresponsible people are…

The Guardian - UK

My Spotify playlists tell the story of my life – can I really quit now?

The Neil Young and Joe Rogan row may be the final straw for some, but many music lovers like me are in a dilemma, asks Sarah Ann Harris, the Guardian’s deputy audience editor

Evening Standard

Joni Mitchell to remove music from Spotify after Neil Young Covid row

Joni Mitchell says she is standing “in solidarity” with Neil Young by removing her music from Spotify following controversy over the spread of coronavirus misinformation.

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