Joni Mitchell’s music is again on Spotify greater than two years after the songwriter pulled it off the platform in protest of different content material accessible on the favored streaming service.
Mitchell herself didn’t launch an official assertion saying the return to Spotify, however a seek for her content material on the app reveals her full discography is on the market to play once more.
Mitchell pulled her music from Spotify in January 2022 in solidarity with fellow Canadian music icon, raised in Winnipeg, Neil Young, who eliminated his catalog to protest the corporate’s choice to present controversial podcast host Joe Rogan an unique platform.
Young had given Spotify an ultimatum over considerations Rogan was spreading COVID-19 vaccine misinformation on his present.
Young introduced earlier this month he was coming again to Spotify, saying on his web site that the identical “disinformation podcast” is now featured on numerous streaming platforms and he can’t go away all of them.
Rogan signed a brand new take care of Spotify in February, which the Wall Street Journal estimated was price as a lot as US$250 million over a number of years.
This report by The Canadian Press was first printed on March 23, 2024.
— with recordsdata from The Associated Press
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