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# REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/rewind-the-new-music-industrys-week-in-review-1-13/
- Published: 2018-05-12T08:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2018-05-12T08:00:00.000Z
- Description: In this wistful look back at another action packed week in the music industry, we revisit Warner's sneak launch of a Tunecore competitor, the sad and brief life of music. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2018/05/rewind-the-new-music-industrys-week-in-review-1-13.html]
- Author: admin
- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, Android (operating system), Android application package, Apple Inc., Billboard Magazine, Business development, Cliff Chenfeld, Spotify, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, YouTube, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:05

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In this wistful look back at another action packed week in the music industry, we revisit Warner's sneak launch of a Tunecore competitor, the sad and brief life of music downloads, the introduction of the FULL Music Modernization Act into the US Senate, and much, much more!
- [**Warner Music Quietly Launches Free Tunecore Competitor**](https://www.hypebot.com/warner-music-quietly-launches-free-tunecore-competitor-1/)
- **[Music Downloads Had A Short And Unhappy Life](https://www.hypebot.com/music-downloads-short-unhappy-life/)**
- **[YouTube Music Charts Makeover Offers Unfiltered Billboard Chart Alternative](https://www.hypebot.com/youtube-music-charts-makeover-offers-unfiltered-billboard-chart-alternative/)**
- **[Full Music Modernization Act Introduced In U.S. Senate](https://www.hypebot.com/full-music-modernization-act-introduced-in-us-senate/)**
- **[Music Played More Often On YouTube Than All Other Platforms Combined](https://www.hypebot.com/music-played-more-often-on-youtube-than-all-other-platforms-combined/)**
- [**Warner Music Revenues Rise, Losses Shrink Dramatically**](https://www.hypebot.com/warner-music-revenues-rise-losses-shrink-dramatically/)

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