'They can have Rogan or Young. Not both,' Young, 76, said in an open letter to his manager and record label that was posted to his Neil Young Archives website.
, has faced widespread backlash for questioning vaccine safety during the pandemic.
He said he was "doing this because Spotify is spreading fake information about vaccines — potentially causing death to those who believe the disinformation being spread by them," Rolling Stone reported. Demanding that his music be taken off the platform, he said: “Please act on this immediately today and keep me informed of the time schedule."Both Spotify and Joe Rogan did not immediately respond to overnight requests for comment from NBC News.Young is not alone in condemning Rogan's show over vaccine misinformation.open letter
“By allowing the propagation of false and societally harmful assertions, Spotify is enabling its hosted media to damage public trust in scientific research and sow doubt in the credibility of data-driven guidance offered by medical professionals,” it said.
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