Overview
- Massive Attack submitted a formal request to Universal Music Group to remove its catalog from all streaming services in Israel.
- The group separately asked its label to pull its music from Spotify in every territory.
- The No Music For Genocide campaign says more than 400 artists and indie labels are participating in a coordinated effort to geo-block Israel.
- Participants cite statements from Amnesty International and others describing events in Gaza as genocide as the moral basis for the boycott.
- Organizers highlight concerns about streaming platforms’ ties to military technology and urge listeners to support Palestinian artists on alternative platforms.