Whenever people talk to me about India.Arie, they always talk about how she says things that need to be said. When she name-checks those artists no longer with us that she claims. 003 per cent – just take me off!” Arie said. So I was flippin through AIM profiles today and came across someone quoting that India.Arie song where she talks about how she’s not her hair and all that good stuff. As one of the most promising neo-soul artists yet to emerge in the past few years, India.Arie casts her lot with the best artists of her labels storied history, playing deeply introspective songs laced with glistening acoustic guitar, churchy organ, and smooth, supple beats. “Spotify is built on the back of the music streaming, so they take this money and pay him $100m and pay us. The Independent has contacted Rogan and Spotify for comment.Īrie questioned Spotify’s policy of paying musicians minimal money for hosting their music, and then using their revenue to pay Rogan millions for his podcast, which is titled The Joe Rogan Experience. On Instagram, she then posted an edited reel of YouTube clips that appear to show Rogan using the racial slur 22 times.Īnother clip shared by Arie appears to show Rogan telling a racist story that culminates with him comparing Black people to characters in the film Planet of the Apes.
However, I find Joe Rogan problematic for reasons OTHER than his Covid interviews.FOR ME ITS ALSO HIS language around race.”Īt the time, she didn’t specifically mention what she was referring to, but she has now told her followers that she’d like to clarify her stance. Elaborating upon her reasoning for asking her music to be withdrawn from the platform, “Brown Skin” singer Arie wrote in a statement: “I believe in freedom of speech.
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