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Neil Young has demanded Spotify remove all of his music from their streaming service in a blazing row over vaccine misinformation spread by podcaster Joe Rogan.
In an open letter to his manager and record label telling them to have his catalogue taken down the Heart of Gold singer writes: 'They can have Rogan or Young. Not both.'
Young hit out at the streaming platform, which offers 72 albums of his work, for 'spreading fake information about vaccines'.
In the now-deleted online letter he specifically took aim at comedian and podcaster Rogan, who a $100m deal with Spotify giving them exclusive rights to his show, The Joe Rogan Experience.
Neil Young has demanded Spotify remove all of his music from their streaming service in a blazing row over vaccine misinformation spread by podcaster Joe Rogan
In the now-deleted online letter he specifically took aim at comedian and podcaster Rogan, saying: 'I want you to let Spotify know immediately TODAY that I want all my music off their platform … They can have Rogan or Young. Not both'
'With an estimated 11 million listeners per episode, JRE [Joe Rogan Experience], which is hosted exclusively on Spotify, is the world's largest podcast and has tremendous influence,' he writes.
'Spotify has a responsibility to mitigate the spread
