All of their catalogs were still available on the platform as of Feb. USA TODAY and other outlets have reported that Mitchell is working to remove her catalog, but there's no evidence the other eight artists have made similar public announcements. Our rating: Partly falseīased on our research, we rate PARTLY FALSE the claim that nine artists are pulling their music from Spotify in solidarity with Young. Since then, two other artists – former Young bandmate Graham Nash and R&B singer India Arie – have announced they also want their music removed from Spotify.
USA TODAY reached out to the Facebook and Twitter users who shared the claim for comment.įact check: Experts debunk claim that COVID-19 pneumonia is an allergic reaction
However, among the artists listed in the post, only Mitchell had publicly moved to pull her catalog from Spotify as of Feb. "Breaking: Willie Nelson, Bruce Springsteen, Barbra Streisand, Queen, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Dave Grohl, Joni Mitchell, Pearl Jam are removing their music from Spotify in solidarity with Neil Young!!!" the post reads.įact check: Deceptive edit of interview with CDC director misleads on COVID-19 deathsĪ screenshot of the tweet migrated to Facebook, where it racked up more than 1,400 shares within three days. 29 tweet that claimed nine artists were joining the boycott against Spotify. But some social media posts have mixed up the facts. 24, Canadian-American musician Neil Young demanded that Spotify either remove his music or remove comedian Joe Rogan's podcast, which he said was spreading misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine. Two days later, Spotify granted Young's request.Ī handful of artists followed suit. The claim: Nine artists are pulling their music from Spotify in solidarity with Neil Young
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