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World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
12 hours ago

Small talk: a bluffer's guide

Artists, comedians and platforms face intensifying ethical and political scrutiny over censorship, platform associations, and choices about where to perform or host content.
#massive-attack
US politics
fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

ICE Is Spending $5 Million for Ads on YouTube and Meta, Surprisingly Little on Spotify

DHS and ICE spent millions on streaming-platform ads to recruit and push enforcement messages, while Spotify ad revenue from DHS remains negligible despite boycott efforts.
Left-wing politics
fromConsequence
4 weeks ago

No Kings Organizers Call for Spotify Boycott Over ICE Ads: "Don't Stream Fascism"

Indivisible Project calls for a Spotify boycott over ICE recruitment ads, demanding termination of ICE/DHS advertising contracts and a ban on government recruitment propaganda.
#king-gizzard
SF music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Death to Spotify': the DIY movement to get artists and fans to quit the music app

San Francisco indie musicians organized Death to Spotify events to decentralize music discovery, production, and listening away from capitalist streaming models.
#sylvan-esso
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Deradoorian Joins Spotify Exodus, Pulling Music From Platform

"Since Spotify came along, I have always felt skeptical and opposed to their platform. Because it became the norm, I felt like I had to just put up with it and take what I could get. Perhaps that was true more so in the nascent stages of my solo career, but it doesn't feel that way now."
Music
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Massive Attack remove music from Spotify to protest against CEO Daniel Ek's investment in AI military

Massive Attack removed their music from Spotify to protest founder Daniel Ek's significant investment and chairmanship in military AI and drone company Helsing.
Music
fromConsequence
3 months ago

Hotline TNT Pull Music from Spotify, Say Company Doesn't "Align" with Their Values

Hotline TNT removed their music from Spotify over value misalignment amid CEO links to AI military software, launching a Bandcamp push and a daylong livestream.
Music
fromPitchfork
3 months ago

Hotline TNT Pull Music From Spotify

Hotline TNT removed their music from Spotify, joining indie acts protesting Spotify CEO Daniel Ek's venture fund investments tied to military AI contractor Helsing.
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