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# Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Spotify AI Covers & Remixes, MLC Lawsuit, More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/your-morning-coffee-podcast-60/
- Published: 2026-11-02T13:26:29.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-02T13:26:29.000Z
- Description: Episode 326 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, podcasts, Your Morning Coffee, Music Business, music business podcasts, music business news, #beyondwords-skip

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**YMC Episode 326 — November 2, 2026**

On this week’s episode of the [**Your Morning Coffee podcast**](https://www.hypebot.com/tag/your-morning-coffee/), your hosts Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart chat about these timely music industry stories:

- **Spotify Plans Q1 2027 Launch for AI Covers and Remixes Tool, Weighing $4–$5 Monthly Price**
- **Is The Music Business Collapsing? The Major Labels Made Seven Big Mistakes—And Are Now Paying The Price.**
- **Don't Bet Against Merck Mercuriadis: Hipgnosis Artist Partnerships and the Value Shift to Artists**
- **Spotify's Potential Bill If The MLC Wins Its 'Bundling' Lawsuit Outright Rises To $619M**

Plus an audio drop with **Ari Herstand**, who breaks down how the MLC is about to distrubute unclaimed royalties! 

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