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Spotify finally explains its COVID-19 misinformation policy, but hints Joe Rogan is safe

Following weeks of criticism over Spotify’s controversial podcast host Joe Rogan and the company’s opaque approach to moderating potentially harmful inaccurate content about COVID-19 on its platform, the CEO of the popular streaming service Daniel Ek acknowledged Sunday that “we haven’t been transparent around the policies that guide our content…

Los Angeles Times

Spotify to add Covid content advisory labels in response to Joe Rogan misinformation controversy

Move came hours after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle expressed ‘concerns’

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.

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Prince Harry, Meghan express 'concerns' over COVID-19 misinformation on Spotify

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have “concerns” about how Spotify has allowed and promoted the spread of COVID-19 misinformation on its platform.

Tribune News Service

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

The Guardian - US

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

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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.

ABC News

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."

Chicago Sun-Times

Trevor Noah mocks Joe Rogan and Jordan Peterson over conversation about skin colour

Controversial podcast host had engaged in a discussion about who should be considered Black

The Independent UK

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

Benzinga

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

Daily Mirror

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.

Tribune News Service

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

The Guardian - UK

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Wales Online

Spotify row over Joe Rogan sees Barry Manilow stay as Joni Mitchell goes 'in solidarity' with Neil Young

Young reportedly requested his content be removed from Spotify due to its hosting of the Joe Rogan podcast

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The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 29 January 2022

Free speech. Covid misinformation. Spotify. Joe Rogan. Neil Young. This scandal is a Search Engine Optimisation specialist's dream come true. The latest victim of the culture war is culture itself.

The Independent UK

Obamas still silent as Prince Harry and Joni Mitchell weigh in on Spotify’s Joe Rogan Covid controversy

The streaming service has moved aggressively to become a top podcast destination in recent years, with Joe Rogan as its crown jewel

Benzinga

Did Joe Rogan Get To Drive Tesla's Cybertruck?

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk confirmed Wednesday that the company's highly anticipated Cy

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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

Los Angeles Times

Thinking of ditching Spotify? Here's a user's guide to the wide world of music streamers

Neil Young probably will not be able to singlehandedly sink the Swedish streaming leviathan Spotify. But after the singer-songwriter pulled his entire catalog of music from the service this week, in response to top Spotify podcaster Joe Rogan's repeated airing of vaccine misinformation, you might be following Young's lead and…

Los Angeles Times

From MTV to Spotify, Neil Young has never shied from waging war against powerful corporations

When Neil Young announced he was pulling his entire discography from music streaming giant Spotify over the platform's alliance with podcaster and vaccine skeptic Joe Rogan, the beloved singer-songwriter explained in an open letter that he was taking a moral stand.

The Independent UK

Boycott Spotify movement gains steam in response to Neil Young removal

Users are deleting the platform after it removed the ‘Harvest Moon’ singer from its streaming service

The Guardian - UK

The Joe Rogan v Neil Young furore reveals Spotify’s new priority: naked capitalism

The streaming service’s decision to back the controversial podcast shows it might have lost its way, says music business journalist Eamonn Forde

USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC champ Julianna Pena: COVID-19 ‘is just a money grab … they’re trying to kill us’

On the heels of continued controversy over recent guests' COVID-19 opinions, Joe Rogan's podcast played host to a new theory Thursday.

The Independent UK

Joe Rogan podcast guest claims pandemic is ‘just a money grab, they are trying to kill us’

Rogan has been condemned by scientists for spreading vaccine misinformation

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