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Sylvan Esso return to Spotify after reversed boycott
Original: NPR Music has an interview with Sylvan Esso . They pulled their catalog from Spotify last year because of the CEO's ties
Sylvan Esso have reversed their decision to pull their catalog from Spotify and are back on the platform, the duo explain in a new NPR Music interview. They removed their music last year in protest over CEO Daniel Ek's ties to an AI weapons manufacturing company. Listeners are debating the reversal, with some criticizing the about-face while others understand the financial pressures artists face.
Why now: A prominent band that made headlines for boycotting Spotify has reversed its decision, prompting debate over artist activism.
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- NPR Music has an interview with Sylvan Esso . They pulled their catalog from Spotify last year because of the CEO's ties to an # AI weapons manufacturing company. They just reversed that decision and they're back on # spotify . If you are interested in my thoughts, they are… · guyjantic@infosec.exchange · 14
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