Random music news for Saturday, February 5, 2022
Ad time for the Super Bowl is sold out. NBC got US$7 million per spot. And now, some free music news for February 5, 2022.
- Interesting: After Joni Mitchell pulled her albums from Spotify, streams on all the other platforms are up significantly.
- Kenny G is going to be in a Super Bowl beer commercial this year.
- Winston Marshall, ex of Mumford & Sons, is siding with Joe Rogan when it comes to the Neil Young controversy. Remember that Marshall was “cancelled” and left M&S when he espoused some unpopular right-wing views.
- The White House says that more needs to be done about the whole Rogan thing.
- Are the Obamas about to leave Spotify, too?
- All Time Low have filed a lawsuit against anonymous accusers who they say made false allegations on TikTok.
- Dave Grohl has been nominated for an award for his book The Storyteller.
- “HELLO CLEVELAND!” Oops.
- Tim Farris, guitarist with INXS, lost a US$1.2 million court case after losing a finger in a boat accident.
- Is there really a CD revival?
- So how do we feel about artificial intelligence being used in music production?
- The whole Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT thing is now estimated to be worth US$5 billion. Why?
- Snapchat just turned its first profit and has 319 million daily users.
- No more dairy for Liam Gallagher. He’s trying to protect his voice.
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