US EditionMassive Attack to Take All Songs Off Spotify
Massive Attack joins over 400 artists in a global boycott, protesting Spotify CEO's ties to military AI and supporting cultural resistance against Israel's actions in Gaza.
- On September 18, 2025, Massive Attack announced they will remove their music from Spotify globally as part of the No Music For Genocide campaign.
- The campaign and the band's actions are in response to Spotify CEO Daniel Ek’s financial involvement with a firm that develops military drones and AI technologies used in Israeli defense operations.
- No Music For Genocide is a cultural boycott urging artists and labels to geo-block or remove music from platforms in Israel to protest ongoing conflict and alleged genocide.
- The campaign references the successful anti-apartheid cultural boycott of South Africa and includes hundreds of artists globally, with Massive Attack urging others to reclaim their agency through this tangible act.
- Massive Attack’s action adds to a wider movement seeking to isolate Israel culturally and economically, aiming to pressure an end to war crimes and genocide against Palestinians.
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400 musicians remove catalogs from Israel
For hip-hop duo Massive Attack, their involvement should come as no surprise following a June Manchester concert that featured footage of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in their visual presentation. By Jewish Breaking News Hip-hop duo Massive Attack has announced they are pulling their entire catalog from streaming platforms in Israel along with hundreds of other artists in what’s becoming the music industry’s most significant boycott of the Jewish S…
British band Massive Attack has already requested that their music be removed from Spotify.
Along with their withdrawal from Spotify, Massive Attack signed the "No Music for Genocide" initiative along with 400 other artists - "Our technology is not used in Gaza," the company responds
Since June, the number of artists who have withdrawn their music from Spotify has only increased. This has been a response against the investment of $700 million by the executive director of the company Daniel Ek in a company “producing military drones and artificial intelligence technology integrated in combat planes”, Helsing. On Thursday, one of the largest groups that has decided to join the protest has been announced, are the very pioneers …
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