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Read this next: COVID-19's genetic code has been transformed into ambient music In January, hundreds of medical professionals signed an open letter to the platform for its spread of misinformation. Recently, the streaming giant has come under pressure for its association with Joe Rogan due to an episode of his podcast which perpetuates anti-vaccination ideology. According to reports, Gimlet Media and The Ringer cost less than $200 million. Spotify revealed a year later that it had purchased The Ringer, a sports and entertainment website known for its podcasts.

and Anchor, two podcast startups, in February 2019. Long before the Rogan deal, Spotify had expressed interest in expanding its podcast business.

Read this next: UK watchdog launches study into streaming services with “excessive power” They told The New York Times that Spotify and Rogan actually had a deal worth around $200 million dollars that spans three and a half years.Īccording to a former Spotify employee who spoke to Pitchfork anonymously, the deal was for more than $200 million. However, according to “two people familiar with the details of the transaction” - this deal was actually double what it was originally reported. Read this next: Spotify removes shuffle option from albums Rogan was said to have received $100 million as part of the transaction at the time. Spotify announced a licence agreement with Joe Rogan in May 2020, permitting him to deliver his hugely successful podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, exclusively on the streaming service. Joe Rogan's Spotify deal is allegedly double what was originally reported, claim sources from Spotify.
