Spotify removes Neil Young's music after he objects to Joe Rogan's podcast
“I want you to let Spotify know immediately TODAY that I want all my music off their platform, he continued. They can have [Joe] Rogan or Young. Not both.” -- Neil Young
. . . how strategic was this move ?
Gets Neil Young publicity and in the news . Check.
Motivates his fans to use his own streaming service without looking like he's motivated by greed. Check.
Brings attention to his own personal beliefs that everyone should be vaccinated. Check.
Wouldn't he be a fool NOT to have done it ?