Neil Young Threatens to Remove Music From Spotify Over Joe Rogan’s ‘False Information About Vaccines’

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Neil Young has shared a message demanding his music be removed from Spotify, citing the streaming service’s distribution partnership with Joe Rogan and accusing Rogan’s podcast “T…

, citing the streaming service’s distribution partnership with Joe Rogan and accusing Rogan’s podcast “The Joe Rogan Experience” of spreading false information regarding COVID-19 and vaccines.on Monday evening, although it has since been deleted. The piece is addressed to his management team at LookoutManagement and Warner Bros. corporate leadership.

“Please immediately inform Spotify that I am actively canceling all my music availability on Spotify as soon as possible,” reads Young’s open letter. “I am doing this because Spotify is spreading false information about vaccines — potentially causing death to those who believe the disinformation being spread by them.”

“Please act on this immediately today and keep me informed of the time schedule,” the statement continues. “I want you to let Spotify know immediately today that I want all of my music off their platform. They can have Rogan or Young. Not both.” Representatives for Young could not immediately be reached for comment. As of this writing, the musician’s work remains accessible on Spotify.Spotify to take action against Rogan, accusing the massively popular “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast of possessing a “concerning history of broadcasting misinformation, particularly regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.”on the audio streaming service. Rogan signed a $100 million deal in May 2020, giving Spotify exclusive distribution rights his podcast.

 

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Didn't he already sell like.. 50% of the rights to his music for $150m so how can he remove what he doesn't own🤔

Who do you think has more downloaders in the last 12 months ., Btw when did The Southern man become so fascist?

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good for you, sir.

Lol, the one Neil Young fan wanting to listen to him on Spotify will be really angry if he does that.

Seeya Neil 💅

Good. You’re lame.

threatening and doing are 2 different things

Keep on rockin in the no free world

I Legit thought that was rainnwilson for a hot second!

Go Neil

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