

Spotify bought exclusive rights to the Joe Rogan Experience in 2020 in a deal worth north of $100 million. Spotify has a responsibility to mitigate the spread of misinformation on its platform, though the company presently has no misinformation policy.” “… JRE, which is hosted exclusively on Spotify, is the world’s largest podcast and has tremendous influence. Not both,” Young wrote in a since-deleted open letter viewed by Rolling Stone. “I want you to let Spotify know immediately TODAY that I want all my music off their platform. Speculation has long been swirling about Johnson making a potential White House bid, with him repeatedly saying he would leave the decision to the people.Neil Young is threatening to pull his music from Spotify over concerns that the company’s exclusive deal with podcaster Joe Rogan is helping fuel the anti-vaccine movement.


He added, “Look forward to coming on one day and breaking out the tequila with you.” “Great stuff here brother,” Johnson wrote. Johnson praised Rogan’s response in the comment section of the video, telling the podcaster that he looked forward to one day being a guest on his show. Rogan has made headlines throughout the pandemic for his controversial viewpoints on COVID-19, including promoting the use of ivermectin as a treatment. Rogan’s comments came after many musicians pulled their music from Spotify in solidarity with Neil Young, who yanked his library from the streaming platform over Spotify opting not to remove Rogan’s podcast. “My pledge to you is that I will do my best to try to balance out these more controversial viewpoints with other people’s perspectives so we can maybe find a better point of view,” Rogan said in the video posted on Instagram. Rogan on Monday released a video addressing critics who slammed him for sharing COVID-19 misinformation through his podcast, which streams on Spotify.

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson voiced support for Joe Rogan as the podcast host faces mounting criticism amid a Spotify scandal involving several musicians.
