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# Last week in music industry commentary
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/last-week-in-music-industry-commentary-103/
- Published: 2023-03-12T03:31:00.000Z
- Updated: 2023-03-13T14:51:40.000Z
- Description: Commentators in the thick of the industry last week shared their opinions and thoughts on StubHub making bank from bots, the truth behind the TikTok bans, and more… The REAL. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2023/03/last-week-in-music-industry-commentary-103.html]
- Author: Alana Bonilla
- Tags: Music Op-Ed, music, Music Business, Music Commentary, music industry, musician, musicians, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:44

Commentators in the thick of the industry last week shared their opinions and thoughts on StubHub making bank from bots, the truth behind the TikTok bans, and more…

- **[The REAL reasons governments want to ban TikTok](https://www.hypebot.com/the-real-reasons-governments-want-to-ban-tiktok/)**
- **[StubHub profits from bots, ‘ghost tickets’ while calling them illegal \[Chris Castle Op-Ed\]](https://www.hypebot.com/stubhub-profits-from-bots-ghost-tickets-while-calling-them-illegal-op-ed-from-chris-castle/)**
- **[Indie Spotlight: Beatstars’s Abe Batshon](https://www.hypebot.com/indie-spotlight-beatstarss-abe-batshon/)**