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Listen here: you can’t rely on music streaming. Maybe it’s time to dig out your old CDs

The Neil Young row hinted at the precariousness of relying on Spotify et al. Could the casual CD become cool again, asks writer Larry Ryan

The Guardian - UK

Israel Adesanya: Joe Rogan controversy ‘a systematic way of trying to take power away from someone’

Israel Adesanya wants you to "just use your brain" when forming an opinion on Joe Rogan and the controversy surrounding him.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Artists' Spotify criticisms point to larger ways musicians lose with streaming — here’s 3 changes to help in Canada

Recently, Neil Young and Joni Mitchell removed their music from Spotify to protest the COVID-19 misinformation on Joe Rogan’s podcast. Many artists expressed desire to join the protest, but didn’t have the rights to their own music.

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Talking His Generation: The Who's Pete Townshend On NFTs, Joe Rogan And Spotify

Ahead of an upcoming tour for The Who, legendary guitarist Pete Townshend shared his thoughts on several topics in a Rolling Stone interview — including his thoughts on non-fungible tokens and Spotify (NYSE:

Benzinga

Every Song He Made: Sting Sells Music Catalog to Universal

Sting is selling his music catalog, including hits he made with the Police and as a solo artist, joining a chorus of stars who are cashing in with investors who see value in licensing their songs. Universal said Thursday that its music-publishing arm bought the catalog, including “Every Breath You…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Trump tells Joe Rogan amid Spotify drama, ‘Don’t let them make you look weak’

The controversy surrounding Joe Rogan has drawn the attention of former President Donald Trump, who is urging the podcaster to “stop apologizing” to his detractors.

Los Angeles Times

Neil Young tells Spotify workers to quit before their souls are eaten alive

Neil Young exhorted Spotify staff on Monday to become part of the “great resignation,” urging them to quit the morally compromised streaming service “before it eats up your soul.”

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Neil Young tells Spotify workers to 'get out of that place'

Neil Young isn't satisfied with urging his fellow musicians to join him in taking their music off the streaming service Spotify

The Independent UK

Neil Young to Spotify workers: ‘Get out before it eats your soul’

Young continues stand against streaming company, pinpointing CEO Daniel Ek for criticism

The Guardian - UK

Covid briefing: Eight things you need to know as masks and Covid pass rules reviewed in Wales

Health Minister Eluned Morgan will be giving the latest update on coronavirus at lunchtime on Tuesday

Wales Online

Neil Young urges Spotify employees to leave company before ‘it eats your soul’

Neil Young has urged Spotify employees to leave the company "before it eats up your soul" in the latest stage of his campaign against the streaming giant.

Evening Standard

Neil Young takes aim at Spotify CEO, big banks

Singer-songwriter Neil Young has asked employees of Spotify Technology SA to quit their jobs while urging people to withdraw their money from big American banks, in protests over coronavirus misinformation and climate change.

Reuters

Viewpoint 1: Mad about Joe Rogan? Be madder at streaming monopolies

The recent controversy about Spotify with Joe Rogan and Neil Young is only partly about disinformation and offensive content. It also illustrates how streaming monopolies are using market power to lock in consumers and artists by making it difficult to leave their platforms. And it shows the inherent problems that…

Tribune News Service

Robin Abcarian: After the big Spotify desertion, Joe Rogan and the streaming service vow to do better

I'll be the first to admit, I do not understand the popularity of "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast. My only consolation is that Rogan doesn't appear to, either.

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Joe Rogan apologizes for racial slurs after video surfaces

Rogan’s apology comes as Spotify is promising to combat the spread of COVID-19 misinformation as part of a damage-control campaign sparked by musician Neil Young, who called out the streaming service’s top podcaster for magnifying vaccine skepticism.

Al Jazeera

Polarizing is profitable – Just ask Spotify or Zucker

Two scandals rocking the US media landscape this week highlight the role polarizing content plays in driving profits.

ABC News

No, prestigious medical journal The Lancet did not advocate against vaccine mandates

A tweet retweeted by Nationals senator Matt Canavan and basketballer Andrew Bogut this week implied medical journal The Lancet had come out against vaccine mandates. But that implication isn't correct.

The Independent UK

Jon Stewart sides with Joe Rogan as more artists leave Spotify: ‘This overreaction is a mistake’

Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, and more have removed their catalogues from the streaming platform

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Benzinga

This Note's For You: Spotify Falls On Q4 Earnings Amid Neil Young, Joe Rogan Squabble

Streaming platform Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT) reported fourth-quarter and full fiscal year financial earnings after the market close Wednesday. Here are the highlights — and how shares are reacting.

Los Angeles Times

Crosby and Stills join Nash and Young in growing Spotify boycott over Joe Rogan

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young are getting the band back together to boycott Spotify.

The Independent UK

Spotify: How to quit controversy-hit streaming service

Neil Young and Joni Mitchell among musicians to leave platform over host’s alleged misinformation

Los Angeles Times

Neil Young quitting Spotify boosts subscribers for smaller streaming rivals

LOS ANGELES — When folk-rock musician Neil Young chose to cut ties with Spotify over concerns about misinformation on Joe Rogan’s podcast, he created opportunities for smaller rival music streaming services.

The Independent UK

Mary Trump removes podcast from Spotify in protest at Joe Rogan's Covid misinformation

‘The Mary Trump Show’, previously available on Spotify, has now been removed at her request – alongside the music of Neil Young and Joni Mitchell

Asharq Al-Awsat

'Necessary Evil': Some Artists Say Can't Quit Spotify

After music legends Neil Young and Joni Mitchell quit Spotify over a Covid misinformation row, some lesser-known artists have said they simply couldn't afford to leave the world's largest music streamer -- despite their concerns. The row sparked a discussion about other artists exiting the platform of more than 170…

The Guardian - US

‘I wish I could’: why it’s hard for smaller artists to boycott Spotify

The feud between major artists and Spotify has overlooked problems faced by those with less power and finances

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