Stockholm – Music streaming giant Spotify announced Sunday that it would start guiding listeners of podcasts discussing COVID-19 to more information about the pandemic, following a row that saw artist Neil Young remove his music from the platform.
The move comes after artists, spearheaded by Young, earlier this week demanded the streaming service remove their music or drop podcaster Joe Rogan after a call from medical professionals to prevent Rogan from promoting "several falsehoods about COVID-19 vaccines."
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