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# FRI. BRIEF: Apple Music Champions New Artists • New Prince Single Returns • Indies Can Window Too • More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/am-brief-apple-music-champions-new-artists-new-prince-returns-indies-can-window-too-more/
- Published: 2017-04-21T07:48:00.000Z
- Updated: 2017-04-21T07:48:00.000Z
- Description: Friday 4.21.17 Music Business News From Around The Web It took Apple Music too long to start and "new artist" program and it already feels likes its completely a platform. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/04/am-brief-apple-music-champions-new-artists-new-prince-returns-indies-
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, Android (operating system), Apple Inc., Apple Music, F8 conference, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Google Play, ICloud, IOS, Spotify, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:13

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 *It took Apple Music too long to start and "new artist" program and it already feels likes its completely a platform for insiders.*

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