Joe Rogan is taking his hugely popular podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, off YouTube and moving to Spotify in September. Spotify will eventually have an exclusive on the podcast. The Verge article linked below says that Rogan reported 190 million monthly downloads of his show. He is said to earn millions annually from it. Joe Rogan’s podcast is becoming a Spotify exclusive Joe Rogan Tells Alex Jones He Is ‘Going to WAR’ Against Google And Big Tech An interesting tweet I saw today reveals that part of the reason for Rogan’s move from YouTube is that he will not be allowed to challenge the “officially sanctioned narrative” about coronavirus from YouTube’s gatekeepers. Makes me wonder whether Spotify will be able to allow him the freedom to cover whatever he wants. You know they will get political heat so I assume they have lawyered up in preparation for this.
