- Bow Wow Calls on Hip-Hop Industry to Stop Releasing ‘Trash’ Music (urbanhollywood411.com)
- Journey’s Neal Schon Files Cease-and-Desist Against Bandmate Jonathan Cain for Playing Group’s Music at Trump Rallies (variety.com)
- Spexit continues: Graham Nash removes music from Spotify, calling company ‘enabler that costs lives’ (theguardian.com)India Arie says she's pulling her music from Spotify over Joe Rogan's comments on race (cnn.com)Taylor Swift fans urge singer to pull music from Spotify (foxbangor.com)White House wades into Spotify controversy (washingtonpost.com)
- Coachella day two: kidult silliness and Billie Eilish’s freaky vibes
- An A.I. Hit of Fake ‘Drake’ and ‘The Weeknd’ Rattles the Music World (nytimes.com)
- Warner Music arm seeks Russian deals despite business suspension (theguardian.com)
- SpExit! Joni Mitchell pulls all music from Spotify, joining Neil Young in shunning same online platform as disinformation opportunist Joe Rogan
- Dr Dre successfully blocks Marjorie Taylor Greene from using his music (theguardian.com)
- Trump Rally Plays Music Resembling QAnon Song, and Crowds React (nytimes.com)Trump Revels in J.D. Vance Now Groveling for His Support After Previously Criticizing Him: He’s ‘Kissing My A**!’ (mediaite.com)Trump Rants FBI Agents ‘Didn’t Even Take Off Their Shoes in My Bedroom’ Following Return to ‘Ransacked’ Mar-a-Lago (mediaite.com)
- Why did Spotify choose Joe Rogan over Neil Young? Hint: It’s not a music company. (washingtonpost.com)