Trent Reznor throws predictable shade at YouTube
Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor has attacked YouTube’s business model, claiming that it’s “built on the back of free, stolen content.” The comments are the latest jibes aimed at Google-owned YouTube, which is currently trying to rework copyright legislation to grant the company safe harbor status for content uploaded without the copyright holder’s permission. Without this, it could be liable for allowing the material to be uploaded. The wider music industry and many artists also take umbrage with streaming services like Spotify, but in this instance, Reznor is also Chief Creative Officer at Apple Music, so there were no…
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