Malone criticized the rapid distribution of Covid vaccines, inferring that the U.S. The episode features controversial doctor Robert Malone, who was banned from Twitter for spreading misinformation about Covid-19. Schwartz | Getty Images How did the Joe Rogan/Spotify controversy start?ĭecemThe Joe Rogan Experience releases episode #1757. Here, Entrepreneur breaks down a comprehensive timeline of everything that has transpired over the past few weeks and explains where the company stands with Rogan now. The streaming platform, which signed a reported $100 million deal with the podcaster for exclusive streaming rights, is facing major backlash from consumers and creators over the content of Rogan's podcasts and the platform's decisions to continue to host his work. It became a Spotify exclusive in 2020, when Rogan signed a multi-year exclusive licensing deal with the streaming servic.ĬNN has reached out to Young’s manager, his publicist at Warner Records and Spotify for comment.The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of controversy surrounding Spotify and Joe Rogan's podcast The Joe Rogan Experience.
“The Joe Rogan Experience” was Spotify’s most popular podcast globally in 2021, according to Variety. Earlier this month, a group of more than 250 scientists, doctors and nurses penned an open letter to Spotify condemning the streamer for platforming Rogan and calling on Spotify to warn its listeners about misinformation. On his podcast, Rogan has made frequent false and inaccurate claims surrounding vaccines and Covid-19.
“I want you to let Spotify know immediately TODAY that I want all my music off their platform,” the 76-year-old said in Monday’s post, according to Rolling Stone. In his post, Young asked his managers and record label to remove his music from Spotify because he said the music and podcast platform is “spreading fake information about vaccines – potentially causing death to those who believe this disinformation spread by them.” (Rolling Stone originally reported the text of the post.)
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