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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-49/
- Published: 2019-07-06T08:34:22.000Z
- Updated: 2019-07-06T08:34:22.000Z
- Description: This week, the most frequently read articles on Hypebot covered Borchetta's pushback against Swift, how Big Machine Records inadvertently promoted a label services deal, Spotify's shutting down of free direct. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2019/07/top-posts-this-weeks-most-read-p
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- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, Big Machine, music, musician, musicians, Soundcloud, Spotify, Taylor Swift, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:55

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This week, the most frequently read articles on Hypebot covered Borchetta's pushback against Swift, how Big Machine Records inadvertently promoted a label services deal, Spotify's shutting down of free direct distribution, and more!
- ## [How The 'Spotify Sound' Is Changing Music](https://www.hypebot.com/how-the-spotify-sound-is-changing-music/)
- [**Borchetta Bites Back: Taylor, 'It's Time For Some Truth' And Shares Contract Details**](https://www.hypebot.com/borchetta-bites-back-taylor-its-time-for-some-truth-and-shares-contract-details/)
- [**Spotify Ends Free Direct Distribution**](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2019/07/spotify-for-artists-closes-free-distribution-.html)
- [**Big Machine Records Inadvertently Promoted Label Services Deals**](https://www.hypebot.com/big-machine-records-inadvertently-promoted-label-services-deals-mark-mulligan/)
- [**Spotify Shutting Down Direct Distribution: What Artists Need To Know Now**](https://www.hypebot.com/spotify-is-shutting-down-direct-distribution-what-artists-need-to-know/)
- [**Soundcloud Pokes Spotify After Streamer Ends Free Uploads**](https://www.hypebot.com/soundcloud-pokes-spotify-after-streamer-ends-free-uploads/)