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# MONDAY BRIEFING: Apple Music Tests “Discover Clones • Kickstarter To Relaunch Drip.fm • SXSWhite House • More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/monday-briefing-apple-music-tests-discover-clones-kickstarter-to-relaunch-dripfm-sxswhite-house-more/
- Published: 2016-09-05T10:14:37.000Z
- Updated: 2016-09-05T10:14:37.000Z
- Description: SPECIAL LABOR DAY EDITION: Today is a holiday in the U.S., but that doesn't mean that there's not breaking music business and tech news both here and globally. We've got. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2016/09/monday-briefing-apple-music-tests-discover-clones-kickstarter-to-relau
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Apple Inc., Apple Music, Billboard 200, Billboard charts, Billboard Magazine, Def Jam Recordings, Dr Dre, Endless.com, Frank Ocean, Hypebot, Ice Cube, Jerry Heller, Marvin Gaye, Myocardial infarction, N.W.A, Straight Outta Compton (film), Universal Music Group, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:22

**[![labor day](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d2194e1d970c-150wi "labor day")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d2194e1d970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)SPECIAL LABOR DAY EDITION:** Today is **a holiday in the U.S.**, but that doesn't mean that there's not **breaking music business and tech news** both here and globally. We've got a few stories that **deserve paying attention to,** even on a day when many of us have our feet up relaxing while we complain about the end of summer….
- Apple Music's curated music discovery feature goes live for iOS 10 beta users ([Apple Insider](http://appleinsider.com/articles/16/09/02/apple-musics-curated-music-discovery-feature-goes-live-for-ios-10-beta-users?ref=hypebot.com))
- Kickstarter to relaunch artist subscription service Drip.fm. ([Music Ally](http://musically.com/2016/09/05/kickstarter-music-drip-relaunch-label-partnerships/?ref=hypebot.com))
- Musical.ly, the craze turning pop fans into stars ([Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/sep/04/musical-ly-lip-synch-video-app-turns-pop-fans-into-stars?ref=hypebot.com))
- With 'Blonde,' Frank Ocean's Real Revolution Was in His Business Moves ([Billboard](http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/7494773/frank-oceans-blonde-business-moves?ref=hypebot.com))
- White House Teams With SXSW For Special 1-Day Festival ([NPR](http://www.npr.org/sections/allsongs/2016/09/02/492391314/white-house-teams-with-sxsw-for-special-one-day-festival?ref=hypebot.com))
- Jerry Heller, Music Mogul Who Worked With N.W.A, Dies At 75 ([NPR](http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/09/03/492545389/jerry-heller-music-mogul-who-worked-with-n-w-a-dies-at-75?ref=hypebot.com))
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