Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Internet Shadow Libraries, Chris Castle, AI Charts & More

Episode 282 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now.

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YMC Episode 282 — December 29, 2025

On this week’s episode of the Your Morning Coffee podcast, your hosts Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart chat about these timely music industry stories:

• “Music Lawyer Chris Castle Shares His 2026 Music Predictions” (Hypebot)
• “Anna’s Archive, Spotify, And The Shadow-Library Playbook: Why Spotify Is A Crime Scene”
• “Xania Monet’s Manager And BMAC’s CEO Debate AI Artists’ Place On Charts And Streaming Services”

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