#126 - New Year, New Music; New Music, New Methods
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Join us in our discussion of the highs and lows of the modern music world. From blockbuster publishing deals to the evolving landscape of music streaming, this episode covers the impact of major publishing sales, debates Spotify's controversial moves, and predicts the future of music distribution. Tune in for a lively discussion on the past, present, and future of music.
Episode Highlights:
- How did Spotify's changes in compensation affect lesser-known artists versus major stars?
- Why did legacy artists like Bruce Springsteen and Stevie Nicks choose to sell their publishing rights?
- How did Justin Bieber's $200 million deal with a music hedge fund signify a shift in the music rights market?
- What trends are emerging for live performances and artist residencies in response to the changing music industry landscape?
- What implications do Spotify's payout policies have for the future of independent music production and distribution?
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