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In this week's episode, we finish our discussion on the Spotify business model and also delve into the Travis Scott/Nicki Minaj beef as it relates to Merch Bundling. If you aren't familiar with the term merch bundling and are unaware of how it is being used for album sales, this is a good video for you. This is part 2 of 2 regarding our discussion of streaming and merch bundling. Below are links to what we've been reading so you can be in the know too. Information is key and the more we know the better we'll all be for it.

Resources:
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2018/01/16/streaming-music-services-pay-2018/
https://www.homestudiocorner.com/making-money-with-music-in-2018/
https://genius.com/a/how-album-concert-ticket-bundles-reshaped-the-billboard-charts-in-2017
https://www.thefader.com/2018/08/23/were-living-through-the-merch-bundle-wars

Thanks to sounds by:
Chris morrow4 -hip hop rap instrumental (crying over you)
https://soundcloud.com/chris-mor…/hip-hop-rap-instrumental-2