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# Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Indie Power Players • AI licensing • AM radio • More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/your-morning-coffee-podcast-25/
- Published: 2025-06-16T12:59:45.000Z
- Updated: 2025-06-16T17:17:31.000Z
- Description: Episode 253 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. LISTEN HERE.
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Indie Music, Music Business, Music Tech, music, music industry, musician, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:15

Episode 254 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. **LISTEN HERE.**

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### Episode 254

On this week’s episode of the Your Morning Coffee podcast, hosts Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart cover these important music industry stories:

- Billboard Indie Power Players Revealed” (Billboard)
- “What Suno And Udio’s AI Licensing Deals With Music Majors Could Mean For Creators Rights” (Forbes)
- “It’s Time for Fair Play — AM Radio Must Pay Artists” (Music Technology Policy)
- “Sir Lucian Grainge’s Interview With Spotify’s Alex Norström: 5 Things We Learned…”(Music Business Worldwide).

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