Neil Young’s “it’s me or Joe Rogan” ultimatum to Spotify resulted in the “Heart of Gold” musician having his songs pulled from the platform. Others have now joined in while Rogan remains:
Hey @Acosta, the other shoe(s) are dropping:@Spotify dropped by:
Young
Mitchell
FramptonPeter Frampton – Show Me The Way (Live Midnight Special 1975).avi https://t.co/oZbRJjrLq7 via @YouTube
— Scott Galloway (@profgalloway) January 29, 2022
CNN’s Jim Acosta, fresh off a week worth of “Democracy in Peril” specials, seems to like what he’s seeing:
https://t.co/oeTVPSGoZG pic.twitter.com/mbA6LkfjWR
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) January 29, 2022
That’s just got “journalism” written all over it!
Not a journalist. https://t.co/eExx2pnfiA
— In The Middle (@UnhingedCenter) January 29, 2022
Journalists Against Free Speech https://t.co/26sNmgzqES
— jimtreacher.substack.com (@jtLOL) January 29, 2022
This is a News man. https://t.co/zG8pKJXVE8
— Clinton Soffer (@clintonsoffer) January 29, 2022
This man spent 4 years claiming to be a white knight for a free press.
Now his guy is in the White House, he can’t wait to censor other people again. https://t.co/Kv3fHcBFjT
— Ian Haworth (@ighaworth) January 29, 2022
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So a journalist in America is celebrating attempts to get Spotify to ban and censor someone? Wow. Just……wow https://t.co/z6QA9qPjOi
— Jake (@UCCowboy) January 29, 2022
https://t.co/Q7xIYeBH5M pic.twitter.com/AAdoEZOBiE
— Stephen L. Miller (@redsteeze) January 29, 2022
So a bunch of old hippies who peaked long before the median user of Spotify was born are leaving. Their monthly listen totals combined are less than per episode of Rogan.
— Fungible Token (@g_sise) January 29, 2022
We’re pretty sure Spotify will survive the “old musicians who don’t like Joe Rogan” revolt.