Twitter was dotted with the announcements of listeners saying they were cancelling their subscriptions. While few other major artists have spoken out so far, Young’s stance has resonated widely with fans.
“I stand in solidarity with Neil Young and the global scientific and medical communities on this issue." Her statement adds fuel to a small but growing revolt over Spotify, with few major artists speaking out but fans commenting widely on social media. “Irresponsible people are spreading lies that are costing people their lives," she wrote. Mitchell, a singer-songwriter, posted a brief statement on her website Friday saying that she would remove her music from the streaming service.
In a statement, Steve Blatter, Sirius' ( SIRI) senior vice president and general manager of music programming, called Young, "outspoken, brave and a true music icon," and said Sirius ( SIRI) was "honored to collaborate" with the musician.Singer Joni Mitchell plans to follow Neil Young Joni Mitchell said on Friday that she would remove her music from Spotify, joining Young in his protest against the streaming service over its role in giving a platform to Covid-19 vaccine misinformation. Young had asked Spotify ( SPOT) to remove his song catalog because the streaming service is the exclusive home of the The Joe Rogan Experience podcast, and Young believes Rogan has used his platform to spread misinformation about Covid-19 vaccines. Sirius ( SIRI) swooped in to bring Young back into its fold after Spotify ( SPOT) dropped Young's music on Wednesday.
In addition to Young's well-known classic songs, the channel will also include weekly concerts from Young's archives, celebrity guest DJs and a track-by-track album special on Young's latest album, Barn, in which Young will tell stories about each song on the record. Neil Young Radio will include music from across Young's nearly 60-year musical career. Young is actually returning to Sirius ( SIRI) following a month-long limited run that ended Jan. 27 for seven days, and for a month on the SXM app.
Sirius ( SIRI) said that Neil Young Radio will return "exclusively" to its satellite and streaming radio services starting Thursday on a "limited engagement" basis on Sirius' ( SIRI) Deep Tracks channel No. One day after Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) said it would remove Neil Young's music from its streaming audio service due to a dispute between the legendary musician and podcaster Joe Rogan, SiriusXM (NASDAQ: SIRI) is taking over streaming the "Heart of Gold" singer's song catalog.īut, Young's fans had better get online with Sirius ( SIRI) right away if they want to stream "Rockin' In The Free World", "After the Gold Rush" or anything from Young's days with Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young or Buffalo Springfield.
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