The debate: should Spotify ban R Kelly and Michael Jackson?

Digital music and audio | The Guardian 2019-08-20

Summary:

Kelly and Jackson stand accused of child sexual abuse – prompting a fierce debate about whether streaming platforms should remove their music. Two Guardian columnists talk it over

Hi Moira,

Related: I’m shocked by those who still won’t accept Michael Jackson as abuser | Dan Reed

I don’t think there is a credible claim that these artists have a right to have their music hosted there

I’m not saying we should all just shrug our shoulders and continue listening to these artists

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https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/mar/12/michael-jackson-r-kelly-debate-spotify-youtube

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Authors:

Arwa Mahdawi and Moira Donegan

Date tagged:

08/20/2019, 18:54

Date published:

03/12/2019, 05:00