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# Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Spotify Playlists Are Shrinking, Luminate's 2026 So Far, Suno.
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/your-morning-coffee-podcast-51/
- Published: 2026-07-20T13:23:19.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-20T13:23:19.000Z
- Description: Episode 311 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now.
- Author: Your Morning Coffee
- Tags: Podcasts, #beyondwords-skip, Music Business, News, Your Morning Coffee

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**YMC Episode 311 — July 20, 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:

- **Luminate Midyear Report 2026: R&B/Hip-Hop Falls, Dance Rises, CDs Surge 16% & More**
- **Suno Scraped YouTube, Deezer to Train AI, Hacked Code Reveals - Potentially Strengthening UMG & Sony's Case**
- **Spotify's Editorial Playlists Look Enormous, But They're Shrinking**
- **Your Catalog Might Be Your Best Marketing Asset, Here's How To Use It**

Plus an audio with Craig Meyer from GigLogic! 

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