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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-1-37/
- Published: 2014-08-09T10:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2014-08-09T10:00:00.000Z
- Description: 10 Most Popular YouTube Music Videos 2014 How Apple, Google and Amazon 'Content Connectors' Are Bringing Paid Music Back To The Masses Dear PledgeMusic: It's Time To Stop Misrepresenting Music. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2014/08/rewind-the-new-music-industrys-week-in-review-1-
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- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, Startups & Funding, Streaming, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:38

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- **10 Most Popular** [YouTube Music Videos 2014](https://www.hypebot.com/10-most-popular-youtube-music-videos-2014/)
- **How Apple, Google and Amazon 'Content Connectors'** [Are Bringing Paid Music Back To The Masses](https://www.hypebot.com/how-apple-google-and-amazon-content-connectors-are-bringing-paid-music-back-to-the-masses/)
- **Dear PledgeMusic:** [It's Time To Stop Misrepresenting Music Crowdfunding](https://www.hypebot.com/dear-pledgemusic-its-time-to-stop-misrepresenting-music-crowdfunding/)
- **Siri Won't Let Beats** [Into Dr. Dre's Party In Strange New Apple Ad](https://www.hypebot.com/siri-wont-let-beats-into-dr-dres-party-in-strange-new-apple-ad-video/)
- **Peter Hollens Built His Own Music Career** [And That Got Him Signed To A Major Label](https://www.hypebot.com/peter-hollens-built-his-own-music-career-and-that-got-him-signed-to-a-major-label/)

**MORE:**

- **Hypebot's Music Industry** [News](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/news.html) **and** [Jobs](http://hypebot.jobamatic.com/a/jbb/find-jobs?ref=hypebot.com)
- **Top Country Acts** [Earn Staggering Amounts Of Money](https://www.hypebot.com/top-country-acts-earn-staggering-amounts-of-money-chart/)
- **Here's What 13 To 40 Year Olds** [Claim About Their Experience Of Music](https://www.hypebot.com/heres-what-13-to-40-years-old-claim-about-their-relationships-to-music/)
- **Spotify's Most** [Streamed & Viral Tracks US, UK & Global](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2014/08/spotifys-most-streamed-viral-tracks-us-uk-global-.html)
- **Comedians Share** [How They Would Fix MySpace](https://www.hypebot.com/comedians-share-how-they-would-fix-myspace/)
- **Add Your Favorite Record Store** [To Discogs' New VinylHub](https://www.hypebot.com/add-your-favorite-record-store-to-discogs-new-vinylhub/)
- **Middle East Unrest** [Leads To Cancelled Shows](https://www.hypebot.com/middle-east-unrest-leads-to-cancelled-shows/)
- **Will More Musicians Go D2F** [And Build Their Own Social Networks?](https://www.hypebot.com/will-more-musicians-take-a-d2f-approach-and-build-their-own-social-networks/)
- **Shazam Wants A Place On Your Wrist,** [Experimenting With Google's Android Wear](https://www.hypebot.com/shazam-wants-a-place-on-your-wrist-experimenting-with-googles-android-wear/)
- **Resident Advisor Launches** [Fan-To-Fan Ticket Exchange, EDM "Community" Sites Ignore News](https://www.hypebot.com/resident-advisor-launches-fan-to-fan-ticket-exchange/)

**Money**

- **Russell Simmons' All Def Digital** [Closes $5 Million Series A Round](https://www.hypebot.com/russell-simmons-all-def-digital-closes-5-million-series-a-round/)
- **Warner Music Group Losses** [Grow 300% Despite Revenue Increase](https://www.hypebot.com/warner-music-group-losses-grow-300-despite-revenue-increase/)

**M&A**

- **Rhapsody Acquires** [Music Discovery Platform Ex.fm](https://www.hypebot.com/rhapsody-acquires-music-discovery-platform-exfm/) **and** [Schematic Labs, SoundTracking Music App](https://www.hypebot.com/rhapsody-also-acquires-schematic-labs-sountracking-music-app/)
- **Delivery Agent Buying** [Live Nation's Musictoday](https://www.hypebot.com/delivery-agent-buying-live-nations-musictoday/)

**Changes**

- **Ian Rogers To Helm** [Beats Music and iTunes Radio](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2014/08/ian-rogers-to-helm-beats-music-and-itunes-radio-.html)
- **Major Promoter Banned** [From Promoting Live Events](https://www.hypebot.com/major-promoter-banned-from-promoting-live-events/)
- **YouTube’s Fred Beteille** [Elected Chairman of Music Business Association Board](https://www.hypebot.com/youtubes-fred-beteille-elected-chairman-of-music-business-association-board/)

**Startups**

- **New Music Tech Startups** [From Berlin, Bosnia, 500 Startups and DreamIt](https://www.hypebot.com/new-music-tech-startups-from-berlin-bosnia-500-startups-and-dreamit/)
- **Twitch To Mute Videos** [With Infringing Audio, Delete Videos Marked "Save Forever"](https://www.hypebot.com/twitch-to-mute-videos-with-infringing-audio-delete-videos-marked-save-forever/)
- **3 New Music Collaboration & Songwriting Platforms:** [Hookist, FindMySong, SongwriterLink](https://www.hypebot.com/3-new-music-collaborative-songwriting-platforms-hookist-findmysong-songwriterlink/)
- **Chromatik Expands Free** [Digital Sheet Music Platform With Thousands Of New Titles](https://www.hypebot.com/chromatik-expands-free-digital-sheet-music-platform-with-thousands-of-new-titles/)
- **Songkick Adds Bop.fm,** [More Artist Tourbox Control](https://www.hypebot.com/songkick-adds-bopfm-more-artist-tourbox-control/)

**Marketing**

- **Electric Zoo Drug Campaign:** [Please Don't Do Drugs! (Wink! Wink!)](https://www.hypebot.com/electric-zoo-drug-campaign-please-dont-do-drugs-wink-wink/)
- **Marketing Music** [During The Middle East Conflict](http://hypebot.com/hypebot/2014/08/marketing-music-during-the-middle-east-conflict.html?ref=hypebot.com)
- **MasterCard Partners With SFX** [To "Reach The EDM Generation"](https://www.hypebot.com/mastercard-partners-with-sfx-to-reach-the-edm-generation/)

**Streaming**

- **Pandora Expands** [To Australian Amazon Appstore](https://www.hypebot.com/pandora-expandsto-australian-amazon-appstore/)
- **Beats Gets Special Section** [In Apple's Online Store, But Where's Beats Music?](https://www.hypebot.com/beats-gets-special-section-in-apples-online-store/)

**Publishing**

- **ASCAP Announces Next** ["I Create Music" Expo](https://www.hypebot.com/ascap-announces-next-i-create-music-expo/)
- **Music Publishing News:** [Pandora + Merlin, Rhapsody Acquisitions, Zac Brown](https://www.hypebot.com/music-publishing-news-weekly-roundup-august-8th-2014/)