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# This Week In Music Commentary
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/this-week-in-music-commentary-17/
- Published: 2018-04-06T13:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2018-04-06T13:00:00.000Z
- Description: Commentators inside the music industry this week weighed in on how messenger bots can be employed in digital music marketing, what smart speakers mean for the music industry, and Spotify's. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2018/04/this-week-in-music-commentary-17.html]
- Author: admin
- Tags: Music Business, Daniel Ek, DIY, DIY musicians, indie, music, music industry, Music Tech, musician, musicians, Spotify, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:05

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Commentators inside the music industry this week weighed in on how messenger bots can be employed in digital music marketing, what smart speakers mean for the music industry, and Spotify's CEO speaks on Spotify's stock offering.
- [**Digital Music Marking, Messenger Bots \[Interview with Blackstar London's Olivia Hobbs\]**](https://www.hypebot.com/blackstar-londons-olivia-hobbs-talks-digital-marking-messenger-bots-interview/)
- **[What Smart Speakers Mean For Musi](https://www.hypebot.com/what-smart-speakers-mean-for-music/)["](https://www.hypebot.com/spotify-ceo-daniel-ek-on-eve-of-stock-offering-we-are-only-in-the-second-inning/)[c, The Music Industry \[Stuart Dredge\]](https://www.hypebot.com/what-smart-speakers-mean-for-music/)**
- [**Spotify CEO Daniel Ek On Todays' Stock Offering: "We are only in the second inning.**](https://www.hypebot.com/spotify-ceo-daniel-ek-on-eve-of-stock-offering-we-are-only-in-the-second-inning/)