“They can have Rogan or Young. Not both,” Young wrote in a since-deleted open letter to his manager and record label that was posted to his website on Monday.
throughout the pandemic for airing fringe medical stances on the coronavirus, questioning vaccine safety and promoting debunked treatments on his popular podcast"The Joe Rogan Experience." Rogan signed a $100 million deal in 2020 giving Spotify exclusive right to the show.
“I am doing this because Spotify is spreading fake information about vaccines – potentially causing death to those who believe the disinformation being spread by them," he wrote, according to Rolling Stone."Please act on this immediately today and keep me informed of the time schedule." Young isn't the only one taking Spotify to task over the content on Rogan's show. Last month, 270 doctors, scientists and healthcare professionalsrequesting that Spotify implement a policy for dealing with misinformation, specifically citing Rogan's"concerning history" of spreading misleading and false claims about the COVID-19 pandemic.
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