
Her songs Big Yellow Taxi and A Case of You have both been streamed more than 100 million times on the service. NEW YORK, NY. While Mitchell, 78, is not a current hitmaker, her Spotify page said she had 3.7 million monthly listeners to her music. Young had called on other artists to support him following his action. In her message, Mitchell linked to a letter signed by a coalition of scientists, medical professionals and professors that criticizes Spotify for featuring Rogan podcasts that they say include misinformation about the pandemic, including discouraging vaccinations in young people and children. Rogan is one of the streaming service's biggest stars, with a contract that could earn him more than $100 million US. Joni Mitchell attends the all-star concert for her 75th birthday, Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration. Spotify loses 4 billion in market value after Neil Young controversy. Robert Malone, an infectious disease specialist who has been banned from Twitter for spreading COVID misinformation. The hashtags DeleteSpotify and CancelSpotify also gained traction on social media, with many websites offering step-by-step instructions for users to remove the app from their devices. Last month Rogan interviewed on his podcast Dr.



I don’t know where it started, but it didn’t start with me or anyone who represents me. Amid speculation that Barry Manilow was also going to remove his discography from the streaming service, the artist himself took to Twitter to deny the claims, writing, “I recently heard a rumor about me and Spotify. Young’s departure might inspire more musicians to follow suit, but we can already rule at least one of them out.

In her message, titled “I Stand With Neil Young!,” Mitchell linked to an open letter that 270 medical professionals sent earlier this month asking Spotify to take action against false claims on Rogan’s podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience. “I stand in solidarity with Neil Young and the global scientific and medical communities on this issue.” This news comes just days after Young said he was leaving Spotify due to misinformation about vaccines on the platform, specifically referencing Joe Rogan. “Irresponsible people are spreading lies that are costing people their lives,” she wrote in a message on her website explaining her decision. Joni Mitchell has announced that she has also decided to remove all of her music from Spotify.
