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# Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Noah Kahn battles scalpers, Spotify's AI  training, Azoff on Billboard vs YouTube & More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/your-morning-coffee-podcast-37/
- Published: 2026-02-23T13:54:46.000Z
- Updated: 2026-02-23T13:54:46.000Z
- Description: Episode 290 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now.
- Author: Your Morning Coffee
- Tags: Podcasts, News, Music Business, Your Morning Coffee

### **YMC Episode 290 - February 23, 2026**

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

• "The Sinister Question **Spotify** Has Not Answered About Its AI: What Did They Train On?" 

• "Open Letter: **Irving Azoff** Gives Kudos To **Billboard** Charts For Standing Up To **YouTube**" 

• "**Noah Kahan Wanted Buying Tickets to Be Fair for Fans** — Here's How He Made It Happen" 

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