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Top Cardiologist: ‘Spotify Never Contacted Me’ After Joe Rogan Interview

Cardiologist Dr. Peter McCullough, who appeared in a popular episode of the “Joe Rogan Experience” in recent weeks, disputed claims that he promoted “misinformation” about COVID-19 and vaccines following an announcement made Sunday by Rogan’s host, Spotify. “When I went on with Rogan I brought my laptop and went over my grand rounds slides. Every…


Joe Rogan Denies Sharing COVID-19 Misinformation, Says He Is ‘Not Mad’ at Neil Young

Podcast host Joe Rogan has denied claims that he is trying to share misinformation about COVID-19 on his Spotify podcast after scientists and medical professionals, as well as singer Neil Young, claimed that he had. In a 10-minute video posted to Instagram on Sunday night, Rogan said he wanted to address the controversy over the past few days…


Spotify Adding COVID-19 Content Advisories to Podcast Episodes to ‘Combat Misinformation’ After Pulling Neil Young’s Music

Spotify will be adding content advisories to podcast episodes in an effort to combat misinformation about COVID-19, the company’s chief executive officer, Daniel Ek has announced. In a blog post published on Jan. 30, the Swedish audio streaming service said it was “working to add a content advisory to any podcast episode that includes a discussion about…


Spotify Adding COVID-19 Content Advisories to Podcast Episodes to ‘Combat Misinformation’

Spotify will be adding content advisories to podcast episodes in an effort to combat misinformation about COVID-19, the company’s chief executive officer, Daniel Ek has announced. In a blog post published on Jan. 30, the Swedish audio streaming service said it was “working to add a content advisory to any podcast episode that includes a discussion about…


Neil Young Tells Spotify: It’s Me or Rogan!

Canadian-turned-American musician Neil Young has demanded that his music be taken off of streaming service Spotify due to his dislike for Joe Rogan’s podcast and what he considers to be the service spreading vaccine “misinformation.” I dive into Young’s history, music, and potential reasons—and pitfalls—for trying to get the music service to acquiesce to his…


Neil Young’s Exclusive Radio Station Revived on Sirius XM

Sirius XM has announced its intention to restore a formerly defunct radio station dedicated exclusively to the music of Neil Young, likely in response to the singer’s ongoing battle with the streaming platform Spotify. Like a phoenix from the ashes, “Neil Young Radio” has been resuscitated by Sirius XM after a limited-time debut last month….


Solar Supply Chains Move Away From China; Spotify To Take Down Neil Young’s Music | NTD Business

Spotify is choosing podcaster Joe Rogan over Neil Young. The streaming service is removing all the musician’s music after he gave them an ultimatum. What does it mean for his record company? It seems some of the solar supply chain is moving out of China, although the country still dominates the industry. What’s behind the shift?…


Spotify To Take Down Neil Young’s Music After His Joe Rogan Ultimatum

Spotify has removed Neil Young’s music after the singer said he was concerned that podcaster Joe Rogan is spreading fake information about COVID-19 vaccines on the streaming service. “I want you to let Spotify know immediately TODAY that I want all my music off their platform,” Young wrote in a letter to his record company,…


Sirius Ropes in Disney Streaming Veteran to Compete With Spotify

Satellite radio broadcaster Sirius XM Holdings Inc. roped in the top architect of The Walt Disney Co. streaming service to help it broaden its appeal to audiences outside the car, the Wall Street Journal reports. Joe Inzerillo, who, as EVP and CTO of Walt Disney’s streaming unit, played a vital role in the creation and…


Spotify Users Face Trouble Podcasting on Mobile, Desktop; Shares Drop

Spotify Technology SA admitted issues faced by several users while playing podcasts on mobile and desktop. Spotify later tweeted that things looked better and asked users to reach out in case of any problem. Spotify, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is a leading music streaming service provider with over 150 million listeners. The firm monetizes its…