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# REWIND: The new music industry’s last week in review
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/rewind-the-new-music-industrys-week-in-review-220/
- Published: 2022-05-14T11:28:24.000Z
- Updated: 2022-05-16T12:34:21.000Z
- Description: A busy week by any definition, the music industry last week was no exception, with U2 playing in Ukraine, inflation for songwriters on the rise, and more. VIDEO: Bon and. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2022/05/rewind-the-new-music-industrys-week-in-review-220.html]
- Author: Alana Bonilla
- Tags: Music Business, music, music industry, musician, musicians, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:48

A busy week by any definition, the music industry last week was no exception, with U2 playing in Ukraine, inflation for songwriters on the rise, and more.

- **[VIDEO:](video:)[ Bon and The Edge of U2 play](https://www.hypebot.com/video-bon-and-the-edge-of-u2-play-concert-in-kyiv-ukraine-bomb-shelter/) [concert in Kyiv, Ukraine bomb shelter](https://www.hypebot.com/video-bon-and-the-edge-of-u2-play-concert-in-kyiv-ukraine-bomb-shelter/)**
- **[UnitedMasters launches Beat Exchange](https://www.hypebot.com/unitedmasters-launches-beat-exchange/)**
- **[A new day for songwriters: 32% increase + inflation indexing](https://www.hypebot.com/a-new-day-for-songwriters-32-increase-inflation-indexing/)**
- **[How much money did the music industry make last year? \[Mark Mulligan\]](https://www.hypebot.com/how-much-money-did-the-music-industry-make-last-year-mark-mulligan/)**
- **[Method Man, Intercept build global platform for indie labels, musicians](https://www.hypebot.com/method-man-intercept-build-global-platform-for-indie-labels-musicians/)**
- **[T-Pain, TIDAL launch free tipline for emerging musicians](https://www.hypebot.com/t-pain-tidal-launch-free-tipline-for-emerging-musicians/)**