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Young and his Canadian compatriot Joni Mitchell saw streaming and sales numbers rise after pulling their music in protest of Covid misinformation on Joe Rogan’s podcast
“To the workers at Spotify, I say Daniel Ek is your problem,” he wrote, “not Joe Rogan”
David 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?
New episode of our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast dives into Young’s battle against Joe Rogan and Spotify
“There’s this hashtag going around, ‘Delete Spotify,’ ” the singer-songwriter says. “OK, great. Go to Apple Music or wherever. But how about paying artists for their work?”
“We support Neil and we agree with him that there is dangerous disinformation being aired on Spotify’s Joe Rogan podcast,” they said in a rare group statement
It’s all your favourite songs with a harmful secret message
Thirty-six years ago, a teenage Joe Rogan quit his job after failing to break up fights that erupted near a bonfire at this Neil Young gig
Musician lambasts Joe Rogan’s “dishonest and unsupported” vaccine stance, pulls solo recordings from “enabler” platform
Spotify announced it will add labels to Covid content, but the doctors, health care workers, and educators whose letter inspired #DeleteSpotify want more
