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Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Music AI for Idiots, Universal Sale, Big Merger, More

Episode 300 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now.

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YMC Episode 300 — May 4, 2026

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

  • Concord and BMG Confirm Merger - Observations
  • An Idiot's Guide to Music AI
  • Universal is Selling 50% of its Spotify Stake, Generating Around $1.4B
  • Universal Music Artists Can Reap Millions From Spotify Stock Sale, Thanks to Taylor Swift

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