Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, whose Archwell Audio podcast is exclusively distributed on Spotify, said through a spokesperson Sunday that they started expressing “concerns” to Spotify about Covid-19 misinformation in April “to ensure changes to its platform are made to help address this public health crisis.” They are not pulling their show, which hasn’t published any new episodes since December 2020. Podcaster Brené Brown, whose shows Unlocking Us and Dare To Lead are exclusively distributed by Spotify, tweeted Sunday she will stop releasing new episodes “until further notice.” She elaborated on her decision Tuesday, writing on her website that she’s taking time to learn more about Spotify’s misinformation policy, though she said she's “not interested in canceling or silencing or censoring anyone, including Joe Rogan.' Key Background When Young became the first well-known artist to ask Spotify to remove his music last week, he accused the platform of “spreading fake information about vaccines - potentially causing death to those who believe the disinformation,” though he later clarified that he’s “never been in favor of censorship.” Tangent
