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King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Exit Spotify Over CEO's AI and Military Deals

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Source: Pitchfork
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Exit Spotify Over CEO's AI and Military Deals
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King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard have removed nearly all their music from Spotify, citing opposition to the platform's investments in military-related ventures and emphasizing their independence through their own labels. This move aligns with other artists like Deerhoof and Xiu Xiu who are also leaving Spotify due to ethical concerns and contractual issues, highlighting ongoing tensions between artists and streaming platforms.

Topics:entertainmentmusic#artist-independence#king-gizzard-and-the-lizard-wizard#music#music-industry#music-streaming#spotify
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  1. King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Leave Spotify  Pitchfork
  2. Bay Area rock band cuts ties with ‘garbage hole’ Spotify over CEO’s AI weapons deal  San Francisco Chronicle
  3. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard Pulls Music Off Spotify  Variety
  4. King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Pull Music from Spotify Due to CEO Daniel Ek's Investment in AI Drone Technology  Consequence of Sound
  5. Another band is pulling their music from Spotify due to Daniel Ek’s military investments  MusicTech

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