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# Your Morning Coffee Podcast: RIAA Mid-Year Report • Music AI • Key topics for  musicians • Astral • More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/your-morning-coffee-podcast-riaa-mid-year-report-music-ai-key-topics-for-musicians-astral-more/
- Published: 2023-09-25T12:54:57.000Z
- Updated: 2023-09-25T12:55:02.000Z
- Description: Episode 163 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. Episode 163 On this week’s edition of the. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2023/09/your-morning-coffee-podcast-riaa-mid-year-report-music-ai-key-topic
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, music, music industry, musician, musicians, RIAA, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:44

Episode 163 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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### Episode 163

On this week’s edition of the YMC podcast, Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart talk about these important music industry stories:

- “Four Takeaways From The RIAA 2023 Mid-Year Report: Prices Rise, Subscriptions Slow & More” (Billboard)
- “Artificial Intelligence In The Music Business \~ What You Need To Know” (Mulitple Sources)
- “6 Music Industry Topics Every Musician Should Learn More About” (Symphonic).

Plus an audio drop with Jack Bogdan, co-founder and CPO of Astral.

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