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# THU. BRIEF: Rightscorp Losses Mount • Microsoft Upgrades Groove • Instagram Adds Events • MSG Buys Townsquare Stake • More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/am-brief-rightscorp-losses-mount-microsoft-upgrades-groove-instagram-adds-events-msg-buys-townsquare/
- Published: 2016-08-18T07:38:00.000Z
- Updated: 2016-08-18T07:38:00.000Z
- Description: THURSDAY 8.18.16 Music Business News From Around The Web Dear companies that use Rightscorp, there has to be a saner way… Updated continuously under our More News tab
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Academic term, Adolf Wölfli, Alcohol intoxication, Alcoholism, Aleppo, America Coming Together, Eastern Time Zone, London, Punk rock, Spotify, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:22

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