The music of Crosby, Stills and Nash is as soon as once more out there to stream on Spotify. In February, the supergroup left the platform to protest Spotify’s inaction towards Joe Rogan, who was accused of spreading COVID-19 misinformation by his podcast. According to Billboard, the trio plan to donate their Spotify earnings to COVID-19 charities for “at least a month.”
Crosby, Stills and Nash had been amongst a handful of musicians who left Spotify in response to Rogan’s interview with vaccine skeptic Dr. Robert Malone. The exodus, such that it was, started with Neil Young and later got here to incorporate Joni Mitchell, in addition to writer Brené Brown.
In the top, Spotify didn’t drop Rogan. Instead, the corporate stated it might add a content material advisory to any episode that features a dialogue about COVID-19. The protest’s impact on Spotify’s backside line seems to have been minimal, with the corporate lately reporting that it grew to 422 million month-to-month customers.
Despite the return of Crosby, Stills and Nash to Spotify, don’t anticipate to see the entire music the trio helped created on the platform. As The Verge level outs, Young’s continued absence from the service means not each track from Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young is accessible. For occasion, tracks like “Helpless” and “Country Girl” are lacking from the band’s 1970 album Déjà Vu,