(SPOT), it’s adding a content advisory to any podcast episode that includes discussion about Covid-19. (NFLX), the solution was a lot of apologizing. Joe Rogan responds to backlash from Spotify artists Joe Rogan exits the octagon following the women's flyweight fight between Miranda Maverick and Erin Blanchfield during the UFC 269 event at T-Mobile Arena on Decemin Las Vegas. The streaming video company found itself in a similar firestorm in October when it had to walk a thin line between editorial freedom and editorial supervision regarding the controversial Dave Chappelle comedy special, “The Closer.” Spotify’s situation mirrors Netflix’s controversy from late last year. Harry and Meghan then expressed ‘“concerns” to Spotify over misinformation and the hash-tag “ #DeleteSpotify” went viral. Not both,” Young said last week.Īfter Young pulled his music, Mitchell did the same and it snowballed.
They’re serving very different audiences, and Spotify is learning it may not be able to have everything it wants. Spotify finds itself in between a rock and a hard place - it built a streaming music empire of 172 million subscribers in 180 countries on music from artists like Young and Mitchell, and it’s focused on becoming a hub for exclusive podcasts like Rogan’s. Neil Young and Joni Mitchell asked Spotify last week to pull their music from the platform because of Joe Rogan, who has made frequent false and inaccurate claims about Covid-19 and vaccines on his very popular Spotify podcast “ The Joe Rogan Experience.” But it’s 2022, and that’s proving impossible. Spotify wants to be the everything-for-everyone audio company.
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