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# REWIND – New music industry’s last week in review: Spotify troubles, Chart turmoil & More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/rewind-the-new-music-industrys-week-in-review-289/
- Published: 2023-12-09T13:06:39.000Z
- Updated: 2023-12-11T15:14:41.000Z
- Description: Last week was a busy week by any definition; the music industry was no exception, with Spotify making big cuts, a new streaming service emerging, and more…
- Author: Alana Bonilla
- Tags: Music Business, music, music industry, musician, musicians, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:44

Last week was a busy week by any definition; the music industry was no exception, with Spotify making big cuts, a new streaming service emerging, and more…

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