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# REWIND: The Music Industry’s Week In Review
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/rewind-the-music-industrys-week-in-review-3/
- Published: 2011-11-20T08:58:00.000Z
- Updated: 2011-11-20T08:58:00.000Z
- Description: Google Music launches with download store, free cloud lockers and a D.I.Y. artists store. Compare Google, Amazon and ITunes Distributor Pulls 234 Labels From Spotify, Napster, Rdio After iTunes Payments. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2011/11/rewind-the-music-industrys-week-in-rev
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[ ](https://www.hypebot.com/google-music-launches-free-cloud-storage-320kps-downloads-diy-artist-hub/)[![HypebotFavicon](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2015393459aa9970b-50wi "HypebotFavicon")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2015393459aa9970b-popup?ref=hypebot.com)**Google Music launches** with download store, free cloud lockers and a **D.I.Y. artists store.** [Compare Google, Amazon and ITunes](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2011/11/compare-google-music-to-itunes-amazon-chart-.html)

- **Distributor** [**Pulls 234 Labels From Spotify**,](https://www.hypebot.com/distributor-pulls-234-labels-from-spotify-napster-rdio-after-itunes-payments-drop-24/) Napster, Rdio After iTunes Payments Drop 24%.
- Revenue At **[Universal Music Drops](https://www.hypebot.com/revenue-at-universal-music-group-drops-another-29/) Another 2.9%.**
- **[FanFueled](https://www.hypebot.com/fanfueled-raises-1-million-for-ticketing-platform-that-rewards-fan-engagement/) Raises $1 Million** For Ticketing Platform That Rewards Fan Engagement
- Billboard Magazine Declares That **[Discounted Music](https://www.hypebot.com/billboard-magazine-declares-that-discounted-music-doesnt-count/) Doesn't Count.**

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