The World’s Two Largest Music Companies are Spotify Shareholders. They’ve Been Silent on the Joe Rogan Debacle
Posted in: Music News
Sony and UMG are not only major music rightsholders on the Spotify platform, they’re shareholders in the company
India.Arie Wants to Yank Her Music Off Spotify — But Her Label Won’t Let Her
Posted in: Music FeaturesFrustrated with Joe Rogan’s “language around race,” the Grammy-winning R&B singer tried to get her albums scrubbed from Spotify. The fight is just beginning
‘I Talk S—t For a Living’: Joe Rogan Taunts Critics in Defiant Stand-Up Set
Posted in: Culture News“If you’re taking vaccine advice from me, is that really my fault?”
Joe Rogan Courted by Conservative YouTube Rival After Slur-Filled Video Drops
Posted in: Culture NewsThe CEO of the video-sharing platform favoured by those on the right offered to pay $100 million for exclusive rights to The Joe Rogan Experience over four years
Neil Young Tells Spotify Employees to Quit Before ‘It Eats Up Your Soul’
Posted in: Music News“To the workers at Spotify, I say Daniel Ek is your problem,” he wrote, “not Joe Rogan”
Why Did These ‘Joe Rogan Experience’ Episodes Get Yanked From Spotify?
Posted in: Culture NewsAmong the episodes removed include interviews with Amy Schumer, Marc Maron, Bill Burr and Iliza Shlesinger
Spotify CEO Defends Handling of Joe Rogan Situation, Downplays Artists’ Catalogue Removal
Posted in: Music News“I think the important part here is that we don’t change our policies based on one creator,” Daniel Ek says
Another Neil Young Cause, Another CSNY ‘Reunion’: Could This Be the Final One?
Posted in: Music FeaturesDavid Crosby, Stephen Stills, and Graham Nash have joined their former bandmate’s Spotify boycott, and it’s not the first time they’ve rallied behind him. Will we ever see them united again?
Neil Young Took a Principled Stand. Some Right-Wingers Had Never Seen One Before
Posted in: Music NewsNew episode of our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast dives into Young’s battle against Joe Rogan and Spotify
‘Colbert’ Creates Spotify Playlist for Vaccine Misinformation
Posted in: TV NewsIt’s all your favourite songs with a harmful secret message
