This is newsworthy, but among some of the news that shouldn't really be on Hacker News. It's quite clear that Spotify is trying hard to improve public relation

This is newsworthy, but among some of the news that shouldn't really be on Hacker News. It's quite clear that Spotify is trying hard to improve public relations as that directly affects their bottom line. And what better way to do it than making an example with Joe Rogan. But as mentioned, this news is better suited for Reddit.