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# REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/re-1/
- Published: 2017-10-21T06:05:08.000Z
- Updated: 2017-10-21T06:05:08.000Z
- Description: Pedal back – it's time for our weekly review of the music industry's biggest news from the past seven days, as we revisit an Avenged Sevenfold lawsuit with the potential. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/10/re-1.html]
- Author: admin
- Tags: Music Business, Academy of Country Music Awards, Amazon Echo, Apple Music, Business Insider, Facebook, Initial public offering, music industry, Snapchat, Spotify, YouTube, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:05

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Pedal back – it's time for our weekly review of the music industry's biggest news from the past seven days, as we revisit an Avenged Sevenfold lawsuit with the potential for massive repercussions, Snapchat's enduring popularity over Facebook among the teen demo, lawsuits against MGM and Live Nation in the wake of the Las Vegas shooting, and more.
- [A7X Lawsuit Bears Potential To Forever Change Label Contracts](https://www.hypebot.com/a7x-lawsuit-bears-potential-to-forever-change-label-contracts/)
- [FUGA Nabs $7 Million For US Expansion, Acquisitions](https://www.hypebot.com/fuga-nabs-7-million-for-us-expansion-aquistions/)
- [Sorry Facebook, Snapchat Is still #1 With Teens](https://www.hypebot.com/sorry-facebook-snapchat-is-still-1-with-teens/)
- [Live Nation, MGM Resorts Sued In Wake Of Festival Shooting](https://www.hypebot.com/live-nation-mgm-resorts-sued-in-wake-of-route-91-harvest-festival-tragedy/)
- [8 Songs For The Reverb Hall Of Fame](https://www.hypebot.com/8-songs-for-the-reverb-hall-of-fame/)
- [Facebook Buys 3 Month Old TBH App, As It Battles For Teens](https://www.hypebot.com/facebook-buys-3-month-old-tbh-app-as-it-battles-for-teens/)

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