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# TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/top-5/
- Published: 2017-05-05T14:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2017-05-05T14:00:00.000Z
- Description: The week, the most popular out of the many and varied pieces on Hypebot included why Spotify wants blockchain tech and if it's really everything they hope, how and why. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/05/top-5.html]
- Author: admin
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Business, Apple Music, Beggars Group, Brooklyn, Charles Caldas, concert, Evan Spiegel, Live Nation Entertainment, Merlin Network, Spotify, Universal Music Group, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:13

[![6a00d83451b36c69e201bb08d1d8f8970d-150wi](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb09981aa9970d-150wi "6a00d83451b36c69e201bb08d1d8f8970d-150wi")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb09981aa9970d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)The week, the most popular out of the many and varied pieces on Hypebot included why Spotify wants blockchain tech and if it's really everything they hope, how and why you should run your music career like a startup, how to determine the saddest chord progression in the world, and more.
- [Why Spotify Wants Blockchain & All The Music Industry's Blockchain Dreams](http://hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/05/why-spotify-wants-blockchain-how-music-industry-blockchain-dreams-work.html?ref=hypebot.com)
- [1 Million $20 Live Nation Summer Concert Tickets On Sale All Week](http://hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/05/1-million-20-live-nation-concert-tickets-on-sale-now.html?ref=hypebot.com)
- [Run Your DIY Music Career Like A Tech Start-Up](http://hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/05/run-your-diy-music-career-like-a-tech-start-up.html?ref=hypebot.com)
- [Orchard Buys Two Top Euro Music Distributors, Merlin CEO Caldas Isn't Happy](http://hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/05/the-orchard-acquires-two-top-european-music-distributors-and-merlin-ceo-charles-caldas-isnt-happy-.html?ref=hypebot.com)
- [Finding The Saddest Chord Progression In The World](http://hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/05/finding-the-saddest-chord-progression-in-the-world.html?ref=hypebot.com)

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