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# WED. NEWS BRIEF: BMG, RightsCorp Pay $450K Penalty • Spotify Adds Genius Playlists • Bowie To #1 • More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/am-news-brief-bmg-rightscorp-pay-450k-penalty-spotify-adds-genius-playlists-bowie-to-1-more/
- Published: 2016-01-13T08:11:29.000Z
- Updated: 2016-01-13T08:11:29.000Z
- Description: Wednesday 1.13.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Penalties, pirates, playlists and Bowie @ #1. Gotta love the music industry… Updated continuously under our More News tab here.
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, BMG, Bowie, music, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:22

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