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# TUE. BRIEF:YouTube-MP3 Shutters •  HARD’s Gary Richards Joins LiveStyle • Hi-Rez Music In Spotlight • More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/am-briefyoutube-mp3-shutters-hards-gary-richards-joins-livestyle-hi-rez-music-in-spotlight-more/
- Published: 2017-09-05T07:23:00.000Z
- Updated: 2017-09-05T07:23:00.000Z
- Description: TUESDAY 9.5.17 Music Business News From Around The Web YouTube-mp3 is shutting down, but the question remains: Why didn't Google do this sooner? Updated continuously under our More News tab
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, Africa, Android (operating system), Android Lollipop, Business Insider, ComScore, Gboard, Google, Google Play, Snapchat, YouTube, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:05

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