The fallout continues for music streaming service Spotify after rock 'n' roll great Neil Young ordered it to remove his music from the platform, unless it stops streaming Joe Rogan's podcast. Fellow '60s and '70s legend Joni Mitchell and a number of other musicians have now followed suit, calling for Spotify to stop giving oxygen to anti-vax misinformation Yesterday, Spotify said it was working to add advisory warnings to any podcast on its platform that discusses Covid-19. But will that be enough to satisfy some of popular music's most beloved artists? Nathan Rarere discussed this with Morgan Donoghue, who was global head of music at Vodafone at a time when the company became the biggest music subscription service in Europe. He asked will Spotify will even care about losing the catalogues of a few old rockers?
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