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News Brief: £1 UK Digital Sales, This VC Loves Music, Facebook Lawsuit, Cooking Vinyl, Myxer & More

Digital music sales hit £1 billion in UK ((IBT) Investor Roger McNamee of The Elevation Group sees a new dawn for the music industry. (LA Times) Facebook faces lawsuit of. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2011/05/news-brief-1-uk-digital-sales-this-vc-loves-music-facebook-lawsuit-coo

  • Digital music sales hit £1 billion in UK ((IBT)
  • Investor Roger McNamee of The Elevation Group sees a new dawn for the music industry. (LA Times)
  • Facebook faces lawsuit of user data sale to advertisers. (TechCrunch)
  • Indie label Cooking Vinyl gets a ‘multi-million pound’ investment fund for artists from vc firm. (Music Ally)

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