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# TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/top-posts-this-weeks-most-read-posts-on-hypebot-1/
- Published: 2019-05-10T14:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2019-05-10T14:00:00.000Z
- Description: This week, some of Hypebot's most popular, chart-topping articles covered the music industry's reaction to PledgeMusic's bankruptcy, the growing rift between Spotify and the rest of the music business, some. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2019/05/top-posts-this-weeks-most-read-pos
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- Tags: Music Business, DIY, DIY musicians, indie, music, music industry, Music Tech, musician, musicians, PledgeMusic, Tinder, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:55

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This week, some of Hypebot's most popular, chart-topping articles covered the music industry's reaction to PledgeMusic's bankruptcy, the growing rift between Spotify and the rest of the music business, some impressive new numbers on the earnings of DIY artists, and more!
- [**Artists, Music Industry React To PledgeMusic Bankruptcy**](https://www.hypebot.com/artists-music-industry-react-to-pledgemusic-bankruptcy/)
- [**Tough Love: Rift Between Spotify, Music Industry Growing**](https://www.hypebot.com/tough-love-rift-between-spotify-music-industry-growing/)
- [**DIY Musicians Now Earn More Than $2 Billion A Year**](https://www.hypebot.com/diy-musicians-now-earn-more-than-2-billion-a-year/)
- [**Ex-PledgeMusic CEO Benji Rogers Pens Letter Of Apology As Crowdfunder Files For Bankruptcy**](https://www.hypebot.com/ex-pledgemusic-ceo-benji-rogers-pens-letter-of-apology-as-crowdfunder-files-for-bankruptcy/)
- [**Tinder Adds ‘Festival Mode’ To Enable Music Fest Hookups**](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2019/05/tinder-adds-festival-mode-to-enable-music-fest-hookups-.html)
- ## [How To Be The Next Music Business Unicorn \[Kedar Fredric\]](https://www.hypebot.com/how-to-be-the-next-music-business-unicorn-kedar-fredric/)