Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Shorter Songs • Old vs New School • UMG report analysis • More

Episode 243 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart‘s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now including audio drops with Harvey Mason Jr. from the Recording Academy, Michael Huppe of Sound Exchange, and MIDiA’s Mark Mulligan. LISTEN HERE:

Episode 243

On this week’s edition of the Your Morning Coffee podcast, hosts Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart discuss these important music industry stories:

• “Why Songs Seem Shorter—And Why It’s More Complicated Than You Think” (Chartmetric)
• “Old School Vs New School” (Bob Lefsetz)
• “8 Things We Learned From Universal Music Group’s 2024 Annual Report” (Music Business Worldwide).

Plus some important audio drops Harvey Mason Jr. from the Recording Academy, Michael Huppe from Sound Exchange, and Mark Mulligan of MIDiA.

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