Massive Attack Innd to Pull Their Music From Spotify. The Band Shared the News in a staffement that Also expressed solidarity with a new Cultural Boycott Initiative Called No Music for Genocide. The Movement Calls for Artists, Labels, and Rights-Holders to Remove Music from Streaming platforms in Israel, Via Geo-Blocking, in Protest of the Country’s O ongoing Assault of Gaza, and Massive Attack to Participate in the Boycott.
“Unconnected to this initiative & in light of the (Reported) Significant Investments by it is CEO in a Company Producing Military Munition Drones & He Technology Intergrated into Fighter Aircraft, Massive Attack Have Made Separate Request to Our Label. from the Spotify Streaming Service in All Territories, “Massive Attack Wrote.
“In the separat case of Spotify, the Economic Burden That Has Long Been Placed on Artists Is Now Compounded by A Moral & Ethical Burden, Where the Hard-Earned Money of Fans & The Creative Still of Musicians Ultimately Funds Letal, Dystopian Technologies,” The Band. “Enough is more than Enough. Another Way is Possible.”
Numerous Artists have Removed Their Music from Spotify in Recent Weeks, Large in Protest of Chief Executive Daniel Ek and His Venture Capital Prima Matta’s Investments In Helsing, A Defense Company That Currently Operates in The United Kingdom, Germany, and France, and Sels Software that artificial intelligence (he) to inform Military Decisions. Helsing, in a staffement Posted on September 17, Wrote: “Currently We See Missinformation Spreading That Helsing’s Technology is depleoyed in War Other than Ukraine. This is not correct. Ukraine Only. ”
Among the Acts to Pull Music from Spotify Recently Are: Hotline Tnt, Young WidowsGodspeed you! Black Emperor, Wu lyfKing Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, XIU XIU, and Deerhoof.