Social Media Users Ask ‘Who Is Neil Young’ After Singer Demanded His Music Be Removed From Spotify

January 26, 2022

By Adam

It wasn’t probably the response that Canadian singer Neil Younger anticipated after he posted a since-deleted letter to his administration group and file label on Monday, the place he demanded that they take away his songs from the music-streaming service Spotify.

On Wednesday morning, “Who’s Neil Younger” was trending on social media, with many customers mockingly pondering who he’s, whereas others expressed fake shock that he was nonetheless alive (and presumably rocking within the free world).

Younger, who has lengthy been vocal in regards to the commercialization of music, had known as for the elimination of his songs from Spotify because the service at the moment hosts the massively widespread The Joe Rogan Expertise podcast, the place host/comic Joe Rogan has publicly questioned vaccine info.

“I’m doing this as a result of Spotify is spreading pretend details about vaccines – probably inflicting loss of life to those that imagine the disinformation being unfold by them,” Younger said within the letter. “Please act on this instantly right this moment and preserve me knowledgeable of the time schedule.

“I would like you to let Spotify know instantly TODAY that I would like all my music off their platform,” the singer continued. “They will have [Joe] Rogan or Younger. Not each.

“With an estimated 11 million listeners per episode, JRE, which is hosted solely on Spotify, is the world’s largest podcast and has large affect,” the letter additionally said. “Spotify has a duty to mitigate the unfold of misinformation on its platform, although the corporate presently has no misinformation coverage.”

This isn’t the primary time that Younger has had his music pulled from Spotify, Rolling Stone reported. The singer had beforehand sought to take away his track catalog as he felt the sound high quality wasn’t satisfactory, however ultimately he accepted that streaming is how the plenty are actually listening.

“That is the place folks get music,” Younger had informed Rolling Stone in 2019. “I would like folks to listen to my music it doesn’t matter what they should get via to do it. I am simply attempting to make it so that they hear much more and revel in it much more, however promote it for a similar worth as a result of music is music.”

Younger had beforehand helped to develop Pono, a conveyable digital media participant and music obtain service for high-resolution audio, but it surely failed to draw an viewers and was discontinued in 2014.

Social Media’s Response: Neil Who?

Younger could have anticipated the plenty to rally round him this week, however that actually wasn’t the response that he acquired on Twitter.

“NEIL YOUNG: I would like all my music off the Spotify till they fireplace Joe Rogan. Spotify: OK. The World: Neil Who? Oh, him. Is he nonetheless alive?,” wrote Canadian radio host Mark Towhey (@towhey).

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