"Unless you're talking to someone who is, like, 100 percent African, from the darkest place, where they are not wearing any clothes all day and they've developed all that melanin to protect themselves from the sun, you know, even the term Black is weird. "The Black and white thing is so strange because the shades are such a spectrum of shades of people," Rogan said.
He received pushback over comments made about race on his podcast on January 25.Īfter guest Jordan Peterson, and author and psychology professor, said political commentator and professor Michael Eric Dyson, was "brown, not Black," Rogan gave an opinion on skin color. Though Arie did not specify which comments about race she took issue with, Rogan has recently faced criticism for comments he has made about race. Spotify's Move to Keep Joe Rogan Shows Podcasts' Hold on Audio Streaming.Why Spotify's Defence of Joe Rogan Leaves It in a Dangerous Position.Joe Rogan Pushes Back on Spotify, Citing Newsweek Coverage of Wuhan Lab.Joe Rogan's Biggest Strength Has Become His Biggest Weakness."This shows the type of company they are and the company that they keep. "What I am talking about is RESPECT-who gets it and who doesn't," she added.Īrie criticized Spotify for the low pay artists allegedly receive from the platform, writing: "paying musicians a Fraction of a penny? And HIM $100M?" FOR ME ITS ALSO HIS language around race." However, I find Joe Rogan problematic for reasons OTHER than his Covid interviews. Neil Young opened a door that I MUST walk through," she wrote. "I have decided to pull my music and podcast from Spotify. Arie announced her decision on Instagram late Monday night with a post that also called out Spotify for the disparity between what Spotify reportedly pays Rogan and what it pays musicians. India Arie has become the latest artist to announce she would remove her music from Spotify amid the controversy surrounding podcaster Joe Rogan, saying that she has an issue with his comments on race.Īrie joins other artists, including Neil Young and Joni Mitchell, who have removed their music from the streaming platform over concerns regarding alleged COVID misinformation being conveyed by guests on Rogan's podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience.
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