“He’s very upset about this disinformation.”

“It’s something that’s really important to Neil,” Gironda said. They released one earlier this month that examines some of the claims made in Rogan's chat with Malone.Young’s manager, Frank Gironda, confirmed to The Daily Beast that the “Heart of Gold” singer had published the letter on Monday. Wendy Zukerman and Blythe Terrell are publishing episodes that debunk misinformation being spread on the platform. The host and editor of Gimlet's Science VS podcast said they'd no longer make episodes of their show until 'Spotify implements stronger methods to stop the spread of misinformation on the platform.' There was one exception to that stance, though. Spotify has also faced criticism from employees over Rogan. Reports suggest Barack and Michelle Obama may not renew their Spotify deal, which is set to expire in a few months.

Film director Ava DuVernay struck a podcast deal with Spotify last year, but cut ties this month before producing any content for the company. Around the same time, Brené Brown put episodes of her Spotify-exclusive podcasts on hold. Notable critics including Neil Young and Joni Mitchell accused Spotify of spreading harmful misinformation and pulled their music from the platform. Robert Malone made claims about COVID-19 vaccines on The Joe Rogan Experience that they called 'false and societally harmful assertions.' The backlash against Rogan and the company ramped up after hundreds of doctors, nurses, scientists and educators sent an open letter to Spotify in January urging the company to take more action against the spread of misinformation.

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