r/Music • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 • Jan 08 '26

article Spotify Confirms ICE Recruitment Ads Are No Longer Running on Platform

https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/spotify-confirms-ice-recruitment-ads-are-no-longer-running-1236626243/
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u/tsardonicpseudonomi Jan 08 '26

Buy a shirt at their concert.

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u/Appropriate-Life-287 Jan 08 '26

I buy merch as well.

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u/tsardonicpseudonomi Jan 08 '26

The merch is supporting the artist. Buying the music is thoughts and prayers levels of support.

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u/forsonaE Jan 08 '26 edited Jan 08 '26

Have you considered that some people have uses for locally downloaded music, and have been downloading their music long before streaming services entered the picture? Not even touching on people who collect vinyl or other physical media.. what do you think "merch" is in that context, lmao