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Right-Wing Website Offers Joe Rogan $100 Million As Conservatives Cheer

Rumble founder Chris Pavlovski offered to match Rogan's contract with Spotify over Twitter.

The Street

Spotify's bad image gets worse

The exodus continues, and even The Rock is no longer supporting the guy he wanted to share tequila with recently

Salon

Analysis: Are Joe Rogan's Days At Spotify Numbered?

The controversy surrounding the content on the Spotify Technology SA (NYSE: SPOT) podcast “The Joe Rogan Experience” is showing no signs of abating, with greater pressure being placed on the company to address high-profile complaints of medical misinformation and racially insensit

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Right-wing YouTube competitor offers Joe Rogan $100M to leave Spotify

Video platform, Rumble, a favorite among figures like Tulsi Gabbard and Glenn Greenwald, is making Rogan an absurd offer.

Input

Joe Rogan impersonates child with disability in resurfaced 2006 clip

‘You tell the story of Noah and the ark to an eight-year-old retarded boy, he’s gonna have some questions,’ Rogan says in clip from 2006

The Independent UK

Andrew Yang steps into Joe Rogan-Spotify drama with ‘wrong-headed’ tweet about racism

Former Democratic presidential hopeful Andrew Yang has apologized for saying that podcast host Joe Rogan isn’t racist because he works with Black people.

Los Angeles Times

Spotify CEO is sorry about Joe Rogan, but not sorry enough to remove him

Daniel Ek is 'deeply sorry' his employees continue to be affected by the Joe Rogan discussion... but he's not planning to do much about it.

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Spotify doesn't want to be right. It wants to be too big to cancel.

And CEO Daniel Ek has made clear he thinks Joe Rogan will help the company get there.

Mic

UFC fighters, MMA personalities react to recent Joe Rogan, Spotify controversies

Joe Rogan has recently been a hot topic in the MMA world and beyond after recent controversies.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Joe Rogan offered $100m ‘over four years’ to leave Spotify for right-wing platform Rumble

‘This is our chance to save the world. And yes, this is totally legit,’ CEO says

The Independent UK

Joe Rogan personally removed 113 podcast episodes from Spotify after ‘his own reflections’, CEO says

Daniel Ek also said that he didn’t believe in ‘silencing’ podcaster

The Independent UK

Spotify CEO condemns Joe Rogan’s comments, but says silencing him isn’t the answer

In the wake of controversy surrounding recent guests, as well as past racial slurs, Joe Rogan still has the backing of his biggest platform.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Could Joe Rogan Leave Spotify For Rumble?

The controversy around podcast episodes from host Joe Rogan continues. Could the ultimate move be a move by Rogan from Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT) to a rival platform?

Benzinga

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle branded 'brain-dead' in outburst by news presenter

Tucker Carlson hammered the royal pair after rumours began to appear that they would give up their $25m Spotify deal after they grew concerned over the alleged spread of misinformation by podcast host Joe Rogan.

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Reason

GoFundMe Rejects Fundraising for Canadian Freedom Convoy

Plus: Is Web3 a scam? Does the Joe Rogan/Spotify controversy have anything to do with Section 230? And more...

Los Angeles Times

Spotify's CEO apologizes to employees over Joe Rogan controversy

LOS ANGELES — Seeking to quiet the furor over Joe Rogan, Spotify Chief Executive Daniel Ek issued an extraordinary memo to employees Sunday, apologizing for the drama they had to endure surrounding the controversial podcast host.

The Guardian - US

Dwayne Johnson appears to withdraw Joe Rogan support after N-word video

Johnson, who supported Rogan’s response to widespread criticism over Covid misinformation, appears to backtrack

Benzinga

DOGE And SHIB Fly, Spotify Action On Joe Rogan, Ford Production Cut And More: 5 Headlines You May Have Missed From This Weekend

Heading into a new trading week, here is a quick roundup of the top five stories from the technology, corporate and cryptocurrency sectors that investors would not want to miss out on from the weekend.

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Evening Standard

Spotify chief Daniel Ek says ‘silencing Joe Rogan is not the answer’

The platform recently took down 113 episodes of The Joe Rogan Experience amid controversy over the comedian spreading Covid misinformation and his use of the N-word

The Independent UK

Andrew Yang apologises after claiming Joe Rogan can’t be racist as he ‘works with Black people’

Former candidate for New York mayor cites ‘capacity to forgive’ amid furore

Evening Standard

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek ‘deeply sorry’ for Joe Rogan’s ‘incredibly hurtful’ use of the n-word

The boss of Spotify has apologised to staff after footage surfaced of the platform’s star podcaster Joe Rogan using a racist slur.

AFP

Spotify CEO says won't silence Rogan over racial slur

Stockholm (AFP) - The head of music streaming giant Spotify Daniel Ek has condemned podcaster Joe Rogan's use of a racial slur but insisted that silencing him was not the answer.

The Street

Spotify CEO Apologizes For Joe Rogan Slurs, But Won't Dump Podcaster From Platform

Spotify CEO Daniel Elk apologized to employees for the latest controversy surrounding Joe Rogan, but said silencing the popular podcaster is a "slippery slope".

Manchester Evening News

The free Spotify alternatives for your streaming music

The best alternatives to Spotify amid the Joe Rogan controversy

The Street

Peloton, Ford, Spotify, Week Ahead and Stock Markets - Five Things You Must Know

Stock futures edge lower as risk appetite wanes, rate bets accelerate; Wall Street Week Ahead: earnings and inflation in focus; Peloton shares surge amid reports of takeover interest from Amazon; Ford shares extend slump as factories go dark amid chip crunch and Spotify CEO apologizes for slurs used on Joe…

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