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# THU. BRIEF: Apple Music Scores Britney Spears Exclusive • WMG Up 14% • Daytrotter Founder Resigns • More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/am-brief-apple-music-scores-britney-spears-exclusive-wmg-up-14-daytrotter-founder-resigns-more/
- Published: 2016-08-04T08:55:00.000Z
- Updated: 2016-08-04T08:55:00.000Z
- Description: THURSDAY 8.4.16 Music Business News From Around The Web Is Apple doubling down on exclusives, in part to prove that it doesn't need Jay Z? Updated continuously under our More News tab
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, Apple Inc., Disc jockey, Getty Images, iTunes, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Larry Jackson, Spotify, Streaming media, Twitter, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:22

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**Music Business News** **From Around The Web**

 *Is Apple doubling down on exclusives, in part to prove that it doesn't need Jay Z?* 

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