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# This Week In Music Commentary
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/this-week-in-music-commentary-1-28/
- Published: 2016-07-10T10:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2016-07-10T10:30:00.000Z
- Description: Music commentators this week weighed in on the potential end of freemium music on Spotify, what Virtual Reality technology may mean for the music industry, and why purchasing TIDAL would. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2016/07/this-week-in-music-commentary-1-28.html]
- Author: admin
- Tags: Music Business, 101st Airborne Division, Apple Inc., Bar/None Records, Black Pegasus (rapper), Hypebot, Kevin Lyman, Summerfest, virtual reality, Warped Tour, Yellowcard, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:22

[![6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d18e81c1970c-800wi](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d203075e970c-100wi "6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d18e81c1970c-800wi")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d203075e970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Music commentators this week weighed in on the potential **end of freemium** music on **Spotify**, what **Virtual Reality** technology may mean for the **music industry**, and why **purchasing TIDAL** would make **little sense** for **Apple**.
- [**Is This The End Of Freemium Music On Spotify? \[Mark Mulligan\]**](https://www.hypebot.com/are-we-witnessing-the-end-of-freemium-music-on-spotify/)
- [**Virtual Reality And The Implications For The Music Industry**](https://www.hypebot.com/virtual-reality-and-the-implications-for-the-music-industry/)
- [**Kevin Lyman Talks Vans Warped Tour \[INTERVIEW\]**](https://www.hypebot.com/kevin-lyman-talks-vans-warped-tour-interview/)
- [**Is Buying Tidal A Waste Of Apple’s Money?**](https://www.hypebot.com/buying-tidal-is-a-terrible-waste-of-apples-money/)

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