Do you prefer your music playlists with a side of vaccine misinformation? Then late night host Stephen Colbert has a solution for you in light of Spotify’s new content warnings.
The Late Show aired an imagined Spotify ad touting a playlist containing “all your favorite songs strategically assembled in an order that results in harmful inaccuracies.” The ad suggests Spotify users are so obsessed with Covid inaccuracies spread by Joe Rogan on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast that they haven’t noticed the streaming service is “spreading misinformation with music.”
The gag playlist uses popular song titles from artists including Ed Sheeran, David Bowie, Adele and Migos to create a secret message reading, “I heard the shot changes the shape of you.” (It’s actually a pretty good collection of hits, to be honest.) The ad concludes with a title card that notes, “We hit…
