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Other initiatives like adding a content warning to COVID-19 podcasts may be prudent legal and public relations moves for Spotify, experts say, but do little to move the needle on a Rogan ...
It feels like the news surrounding the Spotify controversy has been relentless over the past few weeks. To help you get your head around the issue, we’ve compiled everything you need to know ...
Spotify has updated and publicly published its content policies following Neil Young's departure from the platform in protest of the alleged misinformation on Joe Rogan's podcast, The Joe Rogan ...
Spotify will add a content warning to episodes talking about Covid-19 and linking to coronavirus podcasts from reputable news sources, Ek said in a note published Sunday, though there is no ...
Another risk is Spotify could lose more artists and potentially even premium subscribers if the Rogan controversy response isn't deemed strong enough by those who have taken issue with the content ...
At midnight on July 9, 2025, netizens began posting screenshots of singer, songwriter Ethel Cain's Spotify account featuring a collage of some of the statements that the singer had previously made.
Spotify isn’t just a platform that people can use to distribute their content. Sure, anyone can make a podcast and, if you add it to Spotify, anyone else can use its app to listen to your content.
Spotify will add a new content advisory to any podcast episode that discusses COVID-19, which will direct listeners to a hub with "data-driven facts, up-to-date information as shared by scientists ...
Spotify then announced it would "add a content advisory to any podcast episode that includes a discussion about COVID-19." Neil Young poses for a portrait in Santa Monica, Calif. on Sept. 9, 2019.
Explaining the controversy surrounding The Velvet Sundown - the rock band that lied about being generated by artificial ...
Spotify has come out victorious in a lawsuit filed against the company last year over a controversial bundling strategy it adopted that led to decreased royalty payments to songwriters. A federal ...
It removed 70 of Rogan’s episodes, released its internal rules on removing audio content, and added an advisory to any podcast that discusses the pandemic. Spotify needs to do more soul-searching.