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Sherman A1

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40. Consumers cancelling Spotify is the other end of the equation

Reply to TuxedoKat (Reply #15)

Fri Jan 28, 2022, 02:23 PM

Jan 2022

The more pressure exerted on their income the better. It is after all a for profit service, no profit, no service.

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Barry Manilow is joining Neil Young in leaving Spotify [View all] FelineOverlord Jan 2022 OP

Good for him. blueinredohio Jan 2022 #1

Exactly! RockCreek Jan 2022 #12

Agreed! Sherman A1 Jan 2022 #13

Peter Frampton too. L. Coyote Jan 2022 #27

Manilow says "NO".. Cha Jan 2022 #46

The only easy way to leave @Spotify is L. Coyote Jan 2022 #49

"Swarmed", eh? TY Rt Cha Jan 2022 #51

They will regret this attention. L. Coyote Jan 2022 #54

As they should.. Wow.. I'd Cha Jan 2022 #55

Stock price: L. Coyote Jan 2022 #57

Wow.. Good but sad Cha Jan 2022 #58

Whoa.. ".. Lost $4 Billion this Week! Cha Jan 2022 #59

Yes Peter, We feel like you do Zambero Jan 2022 #56

Joni Mitchell too. luvtheGWN Jan 2022 #64

Good. But let's see some real powerhouses vote with their feet: Beyonc etc. LuckyLib Jan 2022 #2

This geardaddy Jan 2022 #7

Manilow is not exactly obscure localroger Jan 2022 #30

I think you are thinking of Neil Diamond with the America song. NT cinematicdiversions Jan 2022 #33

Yep -- well, neither of them is really obscure /nt localroger Jan 2022 #37

This is from Manilow.. Cha Jan 2022 #47

Why not create a better music service? rockfordfile Jan 2022 #3

Better ones are out there, nothing special or great about Spotify TeslaNova Jan 2022 #28

So far now, I've only heard about Manilow and Nickleback joining Neil. 70sEraVet Jan 2022 #4

I don't think Nickelback has AZSkiffyGeek Jan 2022 #5

Morning sip meme (no graphic) Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2022 #17

Peter Frampton has joined Neil and Barry nt AZSkiffyGeek Jan 2022 #8

The labels need to get involved here RainCaster Jan 2022 #6

Seen on FB, "Neil Young's really gonna miss that $1.37 he gets from Spotify every month." -nt CrispyQ Jan 2022 #9

Yeah, Neil's Taking A Principle'd Stand Here, But... GB_RN Jan 2022 #10

Sirius XM has picked Neil up and will be playing his music. We can hope they help Manilow too. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2022 #16

Unfortunately The Grand Illuminist Jan 2022 #25

Please Sirius XM is much worse than Spotify. nt cinematicdiversions Jan 2022 #36

Other services are picking up Neil Young too Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2022 #41

You act like thats a bad thing TeslaNova Jan 2022 #29

I'm Not Sure You Read What I Wrote... GB_RN Jan 2022 #32

Your "third rate streamer" sold half his catalogue for 40-50 million bucks. Not bad for "third rate" Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2022 #42

Oi... GB_RN Jan 2022 #43

according to this article, it is the label that needs to get the artist pulled orleans Jan 2022 #21

Sometimes it just takes one person to be the first to exit, & others realize they don't have to stay Hekate Jan 2022 #11

Much respect Mr Manilow. StarryNite Jan 2022 #14

Bravo Barry TuxedoKat Jan 2022 #15

Consumers cancelling Spotify is the other end of the equation Sherman A1 Jan 2022 #40

You mean the Republican asshat Barry Manilow? BradBo Jan 2022 #18

What are you talking about? Manilow has been a liberal Democrat for years AZLD4Candidate Jan 2022 #35

Barry Manilow is a life-long liberal. n/t Greybnk48 Jan 2022 #39

Oh Mandy. johnthewoodworker Jan 2022 #19

For me, this is the best thing BM has ever done. BobTheSubgenius Jan 2022 #20

And me. Wasn't a Manilow fan but I DO appreciate him now. calimary Jan 2022 #26

I'll drink to that! BobTheSubgenius Jan 2022 #67

Barry Manilow and Neil Young....talk about an odd couple...more power to them ashredux Jan 2022 #22

A lot of artists are going to NFTS YoshidaYui Jan 2022 #23

Good for him. I hope Spotify ends up with Ted Nugent and Joe Rogan. Vinca Jan 2022 #24

Looks like he made it peppertree Jan 2022 #31

+1 BeckyDem Jan 2022 #34

Good man! We need a few more musical icons and powerhouses like these two Greybnk48 Jan 2022 #38

Well maybe not DashOneBravo Jan 2022 #44

There's a Tweet from Manilow that Cha Jan 2022 #45

fake news, and not the first time Amy Siskind has spread bullshit on Twitter Celerity Jan 2022 #48

Siskind definitely sends up major red flags. I always double check anything she asserts... FreepFryer Jan 2022 #63

This needs to be pulled. It's false. nt Quixote1818 Jan 2022 #50

Years ago, I went to a Barry Manilow concert with my brother. He was great, performed several encores Rhiannon12866 Jan 2022 #52

Manilow's disclaimer tweet ificandream Jan 2022 #53

Lots of outlets are reporting it's not true. Duppers Jan 2022 #60

This message was self-deleted by its author DesertGarden Jan 2022 #66

And Joni Mitchell BlueMTexpat Jan 2022 #61

@Spotify is to remove your credit card payments in profile settings. They are getting swarmed and Trueblue1968 Jan 2022 #62

If Taylor Swift applied pressure on Spotify... OneGrassRoot Jan 2022 #65

What's the average age of the Spotify user? Polybius Jan 2022 #68