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# FRI. BRIEF: Vivendi Explores UMG IPo • Radio vs BMI Lawsuit Filed • YouTube Music To Launch • More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/am-brief-vivendi-explores-umg-ipo-radio-vs-bmi-lawsuit-filed-youtube-music-to-launch-more/
- Published: 2018-05-18T07:26:45.000Z
- Updated: 2018-05-18T07:26:45.000Z
- Description: FRIDAY 5.18.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Major Labels, Music Business, Music Tech, Abe Peled, Alibaba Group, Amazon Echo, Apple Music, Bonnaroo Music Festival, Business Insider, Business News Network, Cable television, JavaScript, YouTube, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:05

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