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Ackman's Donuts, a big week for Suno, and a small chain of islands.
What could Bill Ackman do with his UMG money? Names in the pod today: Glenn Peoples Paul Sinclair Laurie Jakobsen Virginie Berger Mikey Shulman Suno James Turner Bill Ackman Katherine Sayre Peter Rudegeair Garth Brooks Melinda Newman Charlie D'Atri Ritwik Punjwani LINKS: Why Jimmy Got It wrong https://theneedledrop.substack.com/p/the-mutation-of-music-streaming-why Ackman cashes out UMG Stake https://www.wsj.com/business/deals/bill-ackmans-pershing-square-set-to-make-600-million-on-universal-stake-ed5c56ac What is suno Using it new Round for? https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sunomusic_the-next-chapter-for-suno-activity-7467950385148882944-r2Jl? Suno Protest Left coast Style https://www.humanartistrycampaign.com Lawsuits as a line item https://then...
2026-06-05
07 min
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Know your fans, own your data, and, oh yeah, fill up the Garden.
Phoebe Bridgers' MSG popup show is...genius. Names In Today's Pod: David McKay Ella Kage Andy Blair Benji Rogers Joel Gouveia Bill Donahue Phoebe Bridgers Seated Links in comments... LINKS: Ella is a good Follow https://substack.com/@ellakage/note/c-258881161?r=lszz&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action Bill Donahue explains it all https://www.billboard.com/pro/will-live-nation-ticketmaster-really-get-broken-up/ Now you can tell them apart https://news.pollstar.com/2026/06/03/snail-mail-soccer-mommy-announce-co-headline-tour/? Phoebe Bridgers MSG popup show is Genius https://news.pollstar.com/2026/06/01/phoebe-bridgers-to-play-msg-this-week-with-tickets-starting-at-1/ Episode: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Buy our merch! https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply/shop #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Copyright © 2026 Nodisc
2026-06-04
07 min
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A French "project mersh," rise and shine on Threads, and workplace memes.
Workplace trends and big changes at Reddist and Threads Episode Link: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Yannick Bollore Andrew Hutchinson Apple Music Reddit Virgin Music Threads TikTok LINKS Project Mersh (or Merche?) https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/havas-led-by-yannick-bollore-launches-label-via-umgs-virgin-music-group/ A free Apple Music Tier? https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/apple-music-code-spotted-in-android-app-beta-hints-at-new-subscription-tiers-with-spotify-style-skip-limits-report/ Reddit Adds video https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/reddit-launches-video-replies/821815/ Threads gets more sticker-y https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/threads-music-stickers-available-to-all-users/821563/ "TikTok is the new MTV" chapter XXIII https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-drops-second-season-of-in-the-mix-podcast/821310/ Lydia's V30 https://www.youtube.com/@lydiavalentino/videos Support us directly! https://ko-fi.com/s/fd04bea40e Copyri...
2026-06-03
09 min
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Dorkocasters, dotcom deja vu, and doing the right thing
Anthropic's IPO will 10X the entire Music industry... Names in the pod Today Anthropic Ashley King Dylan Smith Paul Reid Smith Fender John Mayer Kali Hays Mitchell Labiak Inner CIty Press Suno Juno LastFM LINKS Episode: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Dorkocasters in Dispute https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/01/fender-prs-cease-and-desist-order/ Anthropic raises 65 Queeners... https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/29/anthropic-funding-after-legal-victory/ Ahead of its IPO https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0k203kzp10o YouTube does the right thing https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/youtube-will-now-automatically-detect-and-label-ai-videos-even-when-creators-dont-disclose-it/ Free at Last(FM)! https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/28/last-fm-independent-again/ Juno Reaches its dead end https://musictech.com/news/industry/juno-download-shock-closure/ Par...
2026-06-02
08 min
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Power lists, everybody wins, and sexy hockey syncs.
If everybody is special nobody is special! We want the power list rankings! Names in Today's Pod: Penske Media Ken Bunt SXSW London Lucian Grainge Bill Ackman Off Campus Amazon Pamela Bustios Kyle Dennis Andrew Unterberger Birthdays this week: Maria Egan Brian Frank Josh D'Amore Oana Ruxandra Mike Chuthakeio LINKS Power List 1 Everybody Wins! https://www.billboard.com/pro/billboard-country-power-players-2026-list/ Power List 2 Everybody Wins! https://www.billboard.com/pro/billboard-uk-power-players-2026-list/ RIAA Honors Garth and Ken https://www.billboard.com/pro/garth-brooks-disney-music-head-2026-riaa-honors/ UMG Brushes off Ackamn and everybody wins! https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/29/universal-music-pershing-square-offer-rejection/ EPISODE: https://lnk.to/unlim...
2026-06-01
07 min
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Updating your references, backing off Ackman, and Black Box 101
How do you say "give it up, dude" in French? Names in the pod today: Universal Music Group Bill Ackman Cyrille Bollore Angelina Mazza Joel Gouveia Reservoir Golnar Khosrowshahi Murray Stassen Links in Comments... Episode link: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply LINKS: Backing Ackman off of UMG https://www.billboard.com/pro/bollore-group-rejects-bill-ackman-umg-bid/ Update your references! https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/27/books/why-is-tiktok-in-this-book-from-2006.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share Black Box 101 https://substack.com/@joelgouveia?utm_source=global-search Reservoir Earnings https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/reservoir-deployed-120m-on-acquisitions-and-advances-in-latest-fiscal-year-as-its-annual-revenues-grew-11-yoy-to-175-7m/ Support us directly! Introducing our merch! https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply/shop Song of the week: Spotify: https...
2026-05-29
08 min
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Turning vapor into ware, Vermont punches up, and it's the wealth distribution, stupid!
Maple syrup, cheddar cheese, and ticketing reform. Names In Today's Pod: Ashley King Ed Newton-Rex Julian Paker Tim Ingham Spotify Eric Frankenberg Daniel Ek Live Nation Dylan Smith LINKS: Turning AI Vapor into Ware https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/26/spotify-co-ceo-defends-ai-expansion/ https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/stability-ais-julian-parker-a-key-researcher-behind-stable-audio-joins-spotifys-artist-first-ai-team-days-after-streamers-landmark-umg-remix-deal/ It's the Wealth Distribution, Stupid! https://www.billboard.com/pro/midyear-boxscore-report-growth-lady-gaga-bad-bunny/ A decade later... https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-to-reserve-concert-tickets-for-superfans-on-premium-tier-live-nation-confirmed-as-launch-partner-as-companies-strike-multi-year-deal/ Vermont Punches up https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/27/vermont-ticketing-law/ Introducing our merch! https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply/shop #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC Episode: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply
2026-05-28
09 min
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Ebony, ivory, streaming and physical; Winston Churchill on TV, and in defense of Drake.
Macca on TikTok is sorta like Winston Churchill on TV. Episode Link: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Gogi Gupta Gupta Media Dan Mackta Qobuz Rough Trade Eduardo Rivadavia Andrew Hutchinson Jaelani Turner Williams Charli XCX TikTok Paul McCartney Drake LINKS Gogi Lays out the Agentic Ad landscape https://thread.guptamedia.com/p/google-search-ai-update Qobuz X Rough Trade https://www.musicweek.com/digital/read/qobuz-launches-global-streaming-partnership-with-indie-retailer-rough-trade/094175 Charli Witholds B-Sides https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/26/charli-xcx-witholding-music-from-streaming/?mc_cid=f3bb56405d&mc_eid=e6e936dd58 Macca on TikTok Be like Churchill on TV https://newsroom.tiktok.com/tiktok-announces-very-special-live-premiere-event-with-paul-mccartney?lang=en Tik...
2026-05-27
09 min
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Agentic changes everything. Is Starstruck the new press play? And hello, FrankenOzzy!
Google's Shift to agentic is going to change everything for all of us. The next 6-12 Months are agoing to be a wild rides. Know your fans and own you data, while you still can. Names in the pod Today Cherie Hu Bob Bruderman Max Lousada Julie Greenwald Ed Sheeran Drake Google Jem Aswad Ashley King Jay Peters LINKS Episode: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply The Shape of Ed Sheeran https://variety.com/2026/music/news/ed-sheeran-leaves-warner-music-1236757081/ Drake 1-2-3 https://www.billboard.com/lists/drake-iceman-habibti-maid-of-honour-top-billboard-200-chart/ Agentic Changes everything https://puck.news/inside-googles-agentic-search-revolution/ https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/19/tech/google-search-bar-updates-2026 Is Udio's St...
2026-05-26
10 min
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Spotify-UMG's AI chess move, Sphere washing, and not infinite, unlimited.
The UMG Spotify AI deal is master-level chess. Names in the pod today: Ross Walthall Lucian Grainge Suno Udio Gustav Soderstrom Alex Norstrom Tim Ingham Ashley King Murray Stassen KBRA John Chapman Chord Music Partners James Dolan Shakira LINKS: UMG and SPotify build the walled Prairie https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-and-universal-music-group-strike-landmark-deal-to-let-fans-create-ai-covers-and-remixes-as-a-paid-premium-add-on/ Less Music Lending https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/as-abs-deals-reshape-the-music-rights-landscape-kbra-says-its-rated-12-9b-in-music-royalty-backed-bonds-since-2020-but-expects-issuance-to-fall-25-in-2026/ More Music buying https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/chord-music-partners-john-chapman-on-the-next-wave-of-capital-heading-for-music-rights/ Sphere Washing https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/sphere-entertainment-secures-1-7-bn-investment-from-abu-dhabi-for-first-international-venue/ Tencent finally buys Ximalaya https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tencent-music-completes-2-4b-acquisition-of-audio-platform-ximalaya/ Shakira off the Hook https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/18/shakira-acquitted-in-64m...
2026-05-22
09 min
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An Indian AI perspective, Jack Bauer's Blue Dot Fever, and everybody hates, guess who?
TM/Livenation stil racking up the legal bills. Names In Today's Pod: Vikram Mehra Saregama Ticketmaster Livenation Ashley King Dylan Smith Music Artists Coalition Saunil Mehta Kiefer Sutherlnand Randy Nichols LINKS: An India AI perspective https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/saregama-md-calls-for-dsps-to-assign-no-value-to-ai-generated-music/ Live Nation on the hot seat https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/20/democrats-pressure-live-nation-ticketmaster-split/? Live Nation on the hot seat https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/15/ticketmaster-queue-positions-controversy/ Live Nation on the hot seat https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/15/mac-study-voter-support-ticket-reform/ Jack Bauer can't fix Blue Dot fever https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/17/kiefer-sutherland-cancels-us-tour/ Support us directly! Introducing our merch! https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply/shop #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Copyright © 2026 Nodis...
2026-05-21
08 min
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The outlook for The American Dollar, HR slop, and the one that got away.
Zukenee is in season. Episode Link: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: The american Dollar Suno LinkedIn Hootsuite Meta Katy Perry Dylan Smith Andrew Hutchinson Spotify Megan Thee Stallion Klay Thompson Zukenee LINKS The outlook for the American Dollar https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/suno-sued-by-poseidon-wave-media-an-entity-behind-indie-duo-the-american-dollar-claiming-it-nearly-eliminated-their-licensing-revenue/ Spotify Verifying pods https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/19/verified-by-spotify-podcasts/? File Footage is F'd https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/google-announces-ai-powered-advances-at-io-2026/820667/ Meta invents Hootsuite! https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/meta-adds-new-creator-publishing-tools/820542/ AI-generated rejection letters... https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/linkedin-adds-ai-powered-job-outreach/820548/ Josh Groban is the One that Got Away https://www.instagram.com/p/DYQg-HVDGP1/ Lydia's V30 https://www...
2026-05-20
08 min
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Tripling down on contractual obligation, this game could be your life, and godless whores are people too.
Godless whores are people too, and (we) don't all use AI to write and record. Names in the pod Today Drake Ben James (Musicben) Jack Antonoff Mikey Shulman Xbox Amazon Alexa LINKS Drake Triples down on Contractual Obligation https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/17/drake-three-albums-umg-speculation/ Thanks Ben https://www.linkedin.com/posts/musicben-benjamin-james-52a245122_suno-is-now-a-5-billion-company-yet-still-share-7460351688273727488-RQ20? A music marketing use for SnapChat? https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/hybe-india-partners-with-snapchat-to-power-ar-auditions-for-its-girl-group-search/ Mixtape can and shoul be played IRL..try it! https://www.theverge.com/games/925580/mixtape-review-ps5-xbox-series-x-s-nintendo-switch-2-pc#comments Jac, Don't be Godless-ist https://www.instagram.com/p/DYSZxg_kZj4/?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&i...
2026-05-19
08 min
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Bring me the CEO horizon, blue dot fever denial, and Bougiefest 2026
Industry reaction to Napster and Industry reaction to AI is apples and Oranges. Names in Today's Pod: Robert Kyncl Warner Music Group Paramount Deadline Hollywood Ariel King Amplify Music Summit Joe Berchtold Live Nation Amanda Ghost Apple Music Links Birthdays this week: Jonathan Palmer Cindy James Del Bartle Brendan Gilmartin Links in the comments... LINKS Apple embraces EDM https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/15/apple-music-club-live-launch/ WMG Goes to the Movies https://deadline.com/2026/05/paramount-warner-music-group-movies-deal-1236886107/ Kyncl's AI Warning https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/15/robert-kyncl-ai-comments/ Apple embraces EDM https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/15/apple-music-club-live-launch/ The Ticket prices are too Damn High? https://www.billboard.com/pro/have...
2026-05-18
08 min
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Can BTS be share-y? Are CDs back? And the first post-streaming streamer?
Kids, Learn Capcut! Names in the pod today: Jaime Marconette Will Page Andrea Gleeson Jordan Glickson Tony Seyler Darryl Ballantyne Sony Music Publishing Merck Mercuriadis Kevin Hopper Crosley Andrea Wellkamp Andy DeSantis Michael Thies Polyvinyl Reords LINKS: Luminate Spring Report https://luminatedata.com/reports/state-of-the-industry-may-2026/ Flea can play all the Jazz he wants forever https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/11/sony-music-publishing-recognition-music-catalog/ Can BTS be share-y? https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/will-this-bts-tide-finally-lift-all-k-pop-boats/ Tencent earnings https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/12/tencent-music-earnings-q1-2026/ Episode Link: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Song of the week: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lagnkDIqhhoeTPzfdbDRh?si=167dcf3362df45f8 Amazon Music: https://music...
2026-05-15
10 min
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Interactive multi-format ecosystems, Olivia fan tremors, and reconsidering Flea.
Help us build our Interactive Multiformat Ecosystem Names In Today's Pod: Kristin Robinson Milana Lewis Stem Chaotic Good Dylan Smith Hannah Dailey Flea FIFA Netflix Randy Nichols David Herlihy Dolphus Ramseur LINKS: Like Joe Isgro on the Tonight Show https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/13/chaotic-good-website-scrubbed/? Milana Lewis on the Unlimited Supplies https://www.billboard.com/pro/too-much-music-stem-ceo-ai-clipping-audio-content/ FIFA imitates the NFL. Ugh. https://news.pollstar.com/2026/05/14/madonna-shakira-bts-headlining-first-ever-fifa-world-cup-final-halftime-show/ Netflix is good at Media https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/kpop-demon-hunters-concert-tour-netflix-1236247605/ Olivia Fan Tremor (Un)Control https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/07/olivia-rodrigo-pre-sale-becomes-a-high-priced-war-zone/ Support us directly! Introducing our merch! https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply/shop #musicindustry #musi...
2026-05-14
09 min
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Raw market share power, cool umlauts, and grad congrats.
Going into Music Biz Day 3... Episode Link: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Dan Rys Marlen Hullbreck Threads Dylan Smith Peter Ferioli Luminate Jordan Glickson Joel T Jordan Michael Winger Victoria Lallman LINKS The Q1 Marketshare raw power report https://www.billboard.com/pro/record-label-market-share-q1-2026-republic-leads-atlantic/ The other two want to see WMG's Suno deal https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/11/suno-warner-music-discovery-contract-demand/ TikTok Tagging https://musically.com/2026/05/01/tiktok-launches-new-feature-for-audience-reach/ Threads taste Italic https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/threads-updates-its-branding/819910/ Lydia's V30 https://www.youtube.com/@lydiavalentino/videos Support us directly! https://ko-fi.com/s/fd04bea40e Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC #musici...
2026-05-13
09 min
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Nobility being noble, walled gardens, and who are you and why are you here?
Music Biz is in full swing! Out and about at the Conference... Names in the pod today: Ed Newton-Rex Baroness Kidron Universal Music Group Suno Udio Larry Miller Giovanni Zaarour Cambria Darshan Kaler Tradable Bits Michelle Arnold Kiran Mampilly Tarka Labs Victor Lana Sonosuite Scott Ryan Luminate LINKS Baroness Kidron is indeed Noble https://www.thetimes.com/business/technology/article/uks-sovereign-ai-fund-copyright-xqpv3b93p? UMG files walled Garden Patent https://www.linkedin.com/posts/giozaarour_universal-music-group-just-patented-the-walled-share-7458342911449944064-wabm? Follow us on Substack https://substack.com/@unlimitedsupply Support Unlimited Supply Here https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast The only daily M...
2026-05-12
07 min
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Teasing out Sony, indie power randos, and blue dot clap back.
Music Biz already! Names in Today's Pod: Rob Stringer Sony Music Suzy Schultz Randy Nichols Dylan Smith Dave Hanson Nicki Shamel Nate Albert Alan Becker Lecrae Moore David, Macias Steve, Stoute Annie Ortmeier Ariel King Eric Frankenberg Dan Rys Tom Truitt Links Sony earnings Teased out https://www.hitsdailydouble.com/news/business/sony-q4-earnings-2026-05-08 https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/08/sony-music-earnings-q1-2026/ Indie Power Players https://www.billboard.com/pro/billboard-indie-power-players-2026-list/ Randy Nichols calls BS on Blue Dot Fever https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/blue-dot-fever-scalper-narrative-dont-fall-randy-nichols-v9p0e? Birthdays this week: Chris Dunn Dennis Scheyer Mike Lembo Heather Mars Alyssa Lopr...
2026-05-11
06 min
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Three kinds of bubbles, the Merck redemption arc, and the wizard is wonderful for Sphere
Redemption arcs for Merck and Dolan this week. Names in the pod today: Robert Kyncl Ross Walthall Warner Music Group Bain Capital Murray Stassen Ashley King Sony Music Merck Mercuriadis Recognition Music Blackstone Sphere James Dolan Bill Ackman JP Olson LINKS: Michael realizes Upside https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/michael-jackson-best-streaming-week-after-michael-movie-1236240552/ WMG Earnings https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/07/warner-music-catalog-expenditure-q2-earnings-call/ Merck Redemption Arc https://www.billboard.com/pro/sony-negotiating-buy-recognition-music-group-blackstone/ Sphere Redemption Arc https://www.billboard.com/pro/sphere-entertainment-q1-2026-earnings/ Ackman's Needles UMG https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/06/universal-music-bill-ackman-comments/ Episode Link: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Sonng of the week: https://jpolsen1.bandcamp.com...
2026-05-08
08 min
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Blue dot fever, blame the millennials, and the devil is in the tea leaves.
Blue Dot Fever or Brokeness Fever? And buck up, guys, Nashville isn't really a guitar town. Episode Link: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Live Nation Ashley King Andy Gensler Jon Romero Chris Moon JR Lind Rachael O'Connor LINKS: Live Nation Q1 https://news.pollstar.com/2026/05/05/live-nation-q1-earnings/? Layoffs always help /s https://news.pollstar.com/2026/05/06/ticketmaster-cuts-8-of-staff-350-employees-primarily-in-engineering-product-design/ What is Blue Dot Fever? https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/06/what-is-blue-dot-fever/ Blame the milennials https://www.newsweek.com/entertainment/blue-dot-fever-millennial-nostalgia-11918732 Blue Dot Fever isnt just for milennials https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/03/post-malone-big-ass-stadium-tour-2-dates-canceled/ No Blue Dot Fever Here! https://www.di...
2026-05-07
10 min
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Jazz is not dead. Grab what matters, and impoverishing the culture.
The Internet Archive is important, but that doesn't mean that big AI should just grab it. Names in the pod today: Syd Schwartz Adam Block Paul Sweeting Ashley King YouTube Music Instagram TikTok Links in the comments... LINKS Jazz is Dead fights AI https://jazzandcoffee.substack.com/p/analog-tape-vs-the-machine Impoverishing the Culture https://rightstech.substack.com/p/ai-and-its-discontents YouTube Music still growing https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/youtube-music-and-premium-saw-largest-quarterly-increase-in-non-trial-subscribers-since-2018-launch-says-alphabet-ceo-as-platforms-ad-revenues-rose-to-9-88b/ Instagram protects creators https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/01/instagram-debuts-more-original-content-protections-for-creators/ AI Scamarama on TikTok https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/30/ai-generated-scams-surge-on-tiktok/ Podslop is an issue https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/04/podslop-ai-podcast-problem/ "I hate this song" tren...
2026-05-06
08 min
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Two years of Death Star lasers and thundering hordes, and the big dogs don't sleep
How AI vs. the Industry imitates wrestling... Links in the Comments... Names in the pod Today Michael Allen Paul Sinclair Suno Udio Songkick Dylan Smith Tim Ingham YouTube LINKS Episode: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Suno series D https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/04/suno-series-d-reports/ Suno Operationalizes its Songkick investment https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/03/suno-songkick-concert-discovery-ai/? Udio still arguing fair use https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/udio-admits-to-scraping-youtube-audio-for-ai-training-in-answer-to-sony-music-lawsuit/ YouTube's Magic AI music Button https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/youtube-creators-hit-by-music-copyright-claims-can-now-replace-tracks-with-ai-at-the-touch-of-a-button/ Follow us on Substack https://substack.com/@unlimitedsupply Support Unlimited Supply Here https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast The only daily Music Industry Podcast. Listen a...
2026-05-05
06 min
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The kings of old media, interest replaces social, and I'll have the European language, please.
Genuflecting before ensh*ttification! Names in Today's Pod: Record Store Day Ed Christman Kristin Robinson Rachel Scharf Paul Grein Gary Vaynerchuk Scott Walker SiriusXM Tony Brooke Birthdays this week: Gogi Gupta Peter Moren Lauren Blitzer Tom Silverman Dominic Pandiscia Nick Turner Joans Selenis Bill Gerdts LINKS EPISODE: https://lnk.to/unlimitedsupply In the Valley of the Kings https://www.billboard.com/lists/top-grossing-music-biopics-movies/bohemian-rhapsody-2018/ https://www.billboard.com/pro/record-store-day-2026-recap-taylor-swift-katseye-top-seller/ SiriusXM's Up arrow https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/30/siriusxm-q1-2026-financials/ "I'll have the Euro Language Please" https://www.billboard.com/pro/how-ai-rights-are-changing-record-contracts/ Don't Call it Social Media https://www.linke...
2026-05-04
08 min
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More earnings season, scandals are a lesson in leverage, and oops, I did it again.
The money trench is getting deeper by the week. Names in the pod today: Murray Stassen Dylan Smith Jorge Brea Michelle Garramone Denis Ladegaillerie Suno Believe Paul Sinclair LINKS: Episode Link: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Scandals aren't all equal; leverage matters https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/29/study-scandals-streaming-2026/ Symphonic does two new things https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/symphonic-targets-catalog-acquisitions-and-indie-artist-financing-deals-with-launch-of-symphonic-next/ Believe's line in the AI sand https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/believe-and-tunecore-blocking-suno-elevenlabs-and-udio/ BTS is back, profits not yet https://www.billboard.com/pro/bts-return-earns-hybe-highest-first-quarter-revenue-ever/ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/29/hybe-earnings-q1-2026/ Deezer results https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/deezer-revenues-hit-154m-in-q1-down-1-6-yoy-but-direct-subscribers-grew-to-5-7m/ PW does not...
2026-05-03
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Big Dogs, the Taylor Tax, and no one's forcing you to drink.
Are UMG earnings the harbinger of a sea change? Names In Today's Pod: Elizabeth Dilts Marshall Ross Walthall Universal Music Spotify Andy Gensler JR Lind Live Nation NIVA NITO LINKS: Spotify Q1 is...OK https://www.billboard.com/pro/universal-music-reports-2026-q1-earnings/ The Taylor Tax https://www.billboard.com/pro/taylor-swift-umg-deal-artists-spotify-share-sale-payout/ Live NAtion Now What? https://news.pollstar.com/2026/04/29/after-the-verdict-now-what/? No ticket price relief? https://news.pollstar.com/2026/04/29/why-concert-ticket-prices-wont-drop-if-live-nation-and-ticketmaster-are-split-up/ Ontario says maybe yes... https://www.billboard.com/pro/ticketmaster-caps-ticket-resale-ontario-canada-music-news/ Live Nation throws crumbs to the other 98% https://www.billboard.com/music/concerts/live-nation-30-all-in-tickets-4000-summer-shows-list-1236229927/ Support us directly! Introducing our merc...
2026-04-30
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A bouncing baby major, a Spotify disappointment, competitive birdsong, and dancing cats.
Have a cigar, BMG and Concord! Names in the pod today: Bob Valentine Thomas Coesfeld BMG Concord Spotify TikTok Tracy Gardner Ross Walthall Instagram Cleveland Research LINKS A baby major is born https://www.billboard.com/pro/bmg-to-buy-concord-in-indie-music-merger/ Spotify beats Guidance and still slumps https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/28/spotify-stock-spot-earnings-beat-guidance.html Thanks Ross! https://www.clevelandresearch.com/about-us/ AI for the worker bees https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagram-brings-simplified-ai-video-to-edits/818505/ TikTok Flexes https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tiktoks-add-to-music-app-tool-surpasses-6b-track-saves-in-the-past-year Lydia's V30 https://www.youtube.com/@lydiavalentino/videos Support us directly! https://ko-fi.com/s/fd04bea40e Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC #musicindustry #podcast
2026-04-29
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Are labels obsolete? Taylor AI (TM), and the post-app future.
Brace yourself for the post-app future. Names In Today's Pod: Joel Gouveia Dick Huey Jim McDermott Russ Crupnick Bill Donahue Sam Altman OpenAI Ashley King Ivan Mehta LINKS Joel Gouveia can pick a topic. https://open.substack.com/pub/joelgouveia/p/the-death-of-the-record-deal? Sony and UMG itching to see that Warner-Suno deal https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/24/suno-universal-music-lawsuit/ TaylorTM https://www.billboard.com/pro/taylor-swift-files-to-trademark-her-voice-and-image/ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/27/taylor-swift-trademark-voice-likeness/ Pants on Fire again! https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/26/sam-altman-bruno-mars-partnership-fake/ Spotify occasionally does the right thing, sort of. https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-to-show-ai-tags-in-song-credits-where-artists-have-chosen-to-disclose-through-their-label-or-distributor/ Our Post-app Future https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/27/openai-could-be-making-a-phone-with-ai-agents-replacing-apps/? Russ Crupnick say pa...
2026-04-28
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How much is a Michael? Intersectional drops, and the radio Borg?
Is there a computer that can put a valuation on the MJ catalogue? Names in Today's Pod: Larry Miller Jessica Lynch SiriusXM iHeart Bill Donahue Mark Kates Lucas Shaw Ashley Carman Irving Azoff Birthdays this week: Alex Gonzalez Eduardo Rivadavia Cameo Calrson Brian Zisk Scott Perry LINKS Michael movie Opens Boffo https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/26/michael-us-opening-weekend/? Prince Movie still Hasn't Opened at all https://www.billboard.com/pro/prince-death-anniversary-history-legal-fights-estate/ The Radio Borg? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-24/iheartmedia-holds-merger-talks-with-sirius-xm-as-radio-struggles? Stagecoach Blown Off https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/stagecoach-evacuation-high-winds-resume-1236231566/ EPISODE: https://lnk.to/unlimitedsupply Follow Unlimited Supply on Substa...
2026-04-27
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Bang on the run. Safe and boring is the way and a big job of the week.
Ryan Tedder and Morgan Wallen are safe and boring...investments Names in the pod today: Links in comments. LINKS: Ed Christman Portia Sabin Spotify Kristin Robinson Oliver Schusser Jon Bahr Bandlab Chord Altice Verizon Spotify top songs of all time https://variety.com/2026/music/news/spotify-lists-all-time-most-streamed-artists-albums-songs-taylor-swift-bad-bunny-weeknd-1236728433/ Music Biz Preview https://www.billboard.com/pro/music-biz-associations-2026-conference-what-to-expect/ Apple is safe and Boring https://www.billboard.com/pro/apple-music-exec-talks-ai-billboard-on-the-record/ And the Webby goes to Bandlab https://bandlabtechnologies.com/news/bandlab-wins-peoples-voice-webby-award-best-user-experience-2026/ Cascade of dropped cases https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/23/verizon-copyright-lawsuit-major-labels/ Bang on the Run https://www.independent.co.uk/asia/east-asia/bts-fraud-bang-si-hyuk-seoul-b2964267.html Sa...
2026-04-24
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Sustainability, FML and all of our traditions are dying.
All, (well maybe not all) of our traditions are dying... Names In Today's Pod: Dylan Smith Anthropic Sarah Pittman D4Vd Ashley King Ye Amazon Bandsintown Fabrice Sergeant LINKS: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Come on, Claude, be human... https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/22/anthropic-music-publishers-lawsuit-summary-judgment-motion/ D4vd Erasure https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/after-apple-music-amazon-music-taps-bandsintown-to-surface-concert-listings-and-ticket-links-on-artist-profiles/ Sustainable touring resources https://news.pollstar.com/2026/04/22/sustainable-touring-resource-guide-2026/ Unsustainable touring https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/20/kanye-european-tour-in-trouble/ Streaming sell tickets Who Knew? https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/after-apple-music-amazon-music-taps-bandsintown-to-surface-concert-listings-and-ticket-links-on-artist-profiles/ Whither the humble tour merch person? https://news.pollstar.com/2026/04/21/bts-to-bring-immersive-experiences-to-las-vegas-busan-tour-utilizing-amazons-just-walk-out-technology/ Support us directly! Introducing our merch! https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply/shop #musicindustry #musictech #Pod...
2026-04-23
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A teenage update for the olds, 6-7 won't die, and the piper demands his pay.
Dylan is forever, unfortunately so is 6-7 https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Andrew Hutchinson Meta Snapchat Nick Maiale Andrew Batey Brandon Bosler Universal Music Concord Music Quince LINKS Meta to replace more humans with bots https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/meta-plans-large-scale-job-cuts-beginning-in-may-says-reuters/818022/ Quince is where the lawsuit money is https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/20/umg-concord-quince-social-media-infringement/ Pew! Pew! Pew! https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/social-media-has-positive-benefits-for-teens-report/817638/ Laufey Joins the Fortnite Pantheon https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/16/laufey-fortnite-festival-headliner-season-14/ Support us directly! https://ko-fi.com/s/fd04bea40e Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC #musicindustry #podcast
2026-04-22
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The biggest myth in streaming, UK tax dollars at work, And who are you and why are you here?
Out and about in Nashville at Hits Home. Names In Today's Pod: Hits Home Andrew Batey Morgan Hayduk Matt Maisonette Sharon Tapper Monika Tashman Lisa Resner Angela Abbott Mike Pelczynski Darryl Ballantyne Dominique LINKS Episode: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Beatdapp dudes explain streaming fraud https://beatdapp.com/blog Deezer overwhelmed with slop submissions https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/75000-ai-generated-tracks-now-flood-deezer-daily-representing-44-of-all-new-music-uploaded-to-the-platform-says-streamer/ UK Tax dollars at work on Unlicensed AI https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ed-newton-rex_the-uks-sovereign-ai-fund-launched-yesterday-share-7450805558670114817-LwpU? Follow us on Substack https://substack.com/@unlimitedsupply Support Unlimited Supply Here https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast The only daily Music...
2026-04-21
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The Swedish Music Tech Mafia, apple App Store WTF, and introducing our supporter of the week!
I'll be prowling the Hits Home conference iasking "who are you and why are you here?" Names in Today's Pod: Elizabeth Dilts Marshall Justin Bieber Coachella G-Love Ashley King Apple Apple Daniel Ek Chapter Two Tony Price Hits Home Tom Briggs Birthdays this week Larry Marcus Michelle Harrison Sackheim Lizzie Brockhausen Scotty Reich Links in comments... LINKS EPISODE: https://lnk.to/unlimitedsupply Bieber didn't diss his early catalogue for financial reasons utm_source=social_share_send&utm_medium=ios_app&rcm=ACoAAAAC_y4Bj_55MYX2ryKaHuxhU84V4OgAAeM&utm_campaign=copy_link Baltazar Is Bloomberg for Music https://www.billboard.com/p...
2026-04-20
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The streaming paradox, Ackman's Heart and the Drakes get richer.
Music is a good marketing tool. Who Knew? https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Bill Ackman Universal Music Group Gavin Newsome Coachella Hunter Giles Infinite Catalogue Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry. LINKS: 4-D Chess https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/16/pershing-square-usa-ipo/ Music Is good marketing https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/16/coachella-stagecoach-ca-benefit/? The streaming Paradox https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/14/music-streaming-royalties-paradox-study/ Hunter Giles Breaks it Down https://infinitecatalog.substack.com/p/louder-and-clearer-part-2-the-bigges India is a mixed streaming bag https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/india-added-nearly-4m-paid-music-streaming-subscriptions-in-2025-taking-its-total-to-14-4m-according-to-new-report/ Support us directly! Introducing our merch! https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply/shop Song of the week...
2026-04-17
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The Live Nation jury is IN, an Axis of Distrust, and a treasure on top of a treasure.
Kids, the 90's weren't all "Iris" by the Goo Goo Dolls https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Live Nation Ben Sisario Michael Rapino Dan Wall Amy Klobuchar Dylan Smith NIVA Bruce Houghton ChatGPT Sam Altman Adam Jacobs The Internet Archive Live Nation loses https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/arts/music/live-nation-antitrust-trial-verdict-monopoly.html the Axis of Distrust https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/10/ticketmaster-integrates-chatgpt/ A treasure on top of a treasure https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/13/thousands-of-rare-concert-recordings-are-landing-on-the-internet-archive-listen-now/ https://archive.org/details/aadamjacobs Support us directly! Introducing our merch! https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply/shop #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC
2026-04-16
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Executive bounce back week, leak week, and you can't AstroTurf THAT!
Can a generational talent also be an indsutry plant? Well, yes... Episode #513 https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Cindy Mabe Dylan Smith Geese Chaotic Good Kristin Robinson John Semley Eliza McLamb Hybe Dax Riggs Acid Bath Alice Prato Laufey Gucci Mane LINKS Exec bounceback week continues https://www.hitsdailydouble.com/news/exec-moves/cindy-mabe-joan-of-arc-music-2026 Geese is a Successful Psyop? 1 https://www.wired.com/story/geese-chaotic-good-marketing-industry-plant/ Leak Week! https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/14/euphoria-leaker-subpoena-hbo-x/? A metal Viral Feel-good story https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/apr/14/louisana-sludge-metallers-a Know You Fans, Own Your Data https://www.thetimes.com/us/news-today/article/built-business-instagram-disappeared-g9w6m...
2026-04-15
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Julie and Max's Marathon Monday, Phil Collins again? and AI has a PR problem.
Episode #512 The AI divide is real. Even Stanford University thinks so. Names In Today's Pod: Julie Greenwald Max Lousada 26.2 Suno Udio Andrew Unterberger Ashley King Sarah Perez Spotify LINKS Max and Julie's Marathon Monday https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/max-lousada-and-julie-greenwald-are-in-business-welcome-to-26-2-in-partnership-with-sony-music/ Phil Collins Again? https://www.billboard.com/lists/rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-2026-takeaways-snubs-surprises/the-80s-are-the-new-60s-70s/ The High cost of Coachella https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/13/17-lattes-and-28-fries-welcome-to-coachella-2026/ AI has a PR problem https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/13/stanford-report-highlights-growing-disconnect-between-ai-insiders-and-everyone-else/ Udio throws everyhting it can at lawsuits https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/10/udio-independent-artist-lawsuits-dismissal-push/ The battle of the walled garden is entrenched https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/09/suno-universal-music-lawsuit-settlement-impasse/ ht...
2026-04-14
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Coachella Rorschach tests, The jury's out on Live Nation, and Daft Punk meets Primus via Tim Burton
Rorschach tests, math rock goes viral. Oh and streamflation. Episode #511 Names in Today's Pod: Elizabeth Dilts Marshall Barry Massarsky Jake De Vries Peter Harvey Matt Barrington Bennett Henson Brian Miller Ashley King Live Nation Coachella Angines de Poitrine Jonathan Howe Rick Beato RoyFi YouTube Music Birthdays this week Dale Connone Portia Sabin Steve Masur John Hendrickson Chris Moon Nick Maiale Jump.Global LINKS Coachella Rohrschach Sabrina Version Pro: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/music-news/sabrina-carpenter-coachella-headlining-set-recap-1236556670/ Con https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/12/arts/music/sabrina-carpenter-coachella-apology.html Justin Version Pro: https://www.vogue.com/article/justin-bieber-coachella-2026-set-performance#:~:text=Two%20hours%20before%20Justin%20Bieber,clos...
2026-04-13
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Universal, Ackman, more Ackman, and more Universal.
It's our Ackman-UMG special! https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Bill Ackman Universal Music Ed Christman Bob Lefsetz Darius Van Armin The Unlimited Supply Trucker Cap Links in the comments. LINKS: Experts Weigh in https://www.billboard.com/pro/umg-pershing-square-offer-investors-execs-bill-ackman-bid/ Lefsetz weighs in https://lefsetz.com/wordpress/2026/04/07/ackman-universal/ Darius Van Arman Weighs in https://www.linkedin.com/posts/darius-van-arman-5705983_no-single-transaction-has-greater-potential-activity-7447226598292058112-B22O?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAAC_y4Bj_55MYX2ryKaHuxhU84V4OgAAeM Support us directly! Introducing our merch! https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply/shop Qobuz Free Trial Https://qobuz.com/supply Song Of the Wee...
2026-04-10
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We can't quit Kanye, 18-buck beers must be protected, and Eleven labs enters the chat.
The ability to charge a captive audience 18 bucks or more for a beer on a hot day in the desert Needs to be protected jealously. https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Eleven Labs Jeremy Sirota Ariel King Kristin Robinson Katie Bain Dave Brooks Ashley King Dylan Suno Udio Wireless Fest Gamma Coachella BMI Links in the Comments Episode Link LINKS: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Eleven Mobile launches https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/elevenlabs-launches-elevenmusic-ios-app-taking-on-suno-and-udio-on-mobile/ Bully not so Bullish https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/08/gamma-kanye-west-bully-album-sales/ Karma is hard to launder https://www.billboard.com/pro/kanye-west-wireless-festival-cancellation-what-happens-now/ Coachella shine up https://www.billboard.com...
2026-04-09
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Substack nuggets, Ye drags us back in, and that's no way to go viral
Episode #508 https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Substack nuggets, Ben James Samantha Matusoff Andrew Hutchinson Tom Truitt Gabrielle Garzotto Ye LINKS Who needs an Algo? https://stvdio.substack.com/p/36-ways-to-discover-new-music-without? Ye Drags us back in https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/07/british-government-denies-kanye-west-visa/ Beware the shallow money trench https://substack.com/@samanthamatusoff/note/c-236773788?utm_source=notes-share-action&r=lszz But if you still want to work in the shallow money trench https://www.billboard.com/pro/music-industry-internships-how-to-get-one-insiders/ Elon strikes back https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/06/x-music-publishers-lawsuit-dismissal-attempt/ That's not way to go viral! https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c937kezj03vo A...
2026-04-08
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A non-hostile UMG bid, the AI slop-fraud flywheel, and who needs humans?
Episode #507 Who Needs Humans? https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Bill Ackman Lucian Grainge Michael J. De La Merced Michael Ovitz Universal Music Spotify Nathan Brackett Virginie Berger Abraham Abushmais Breaking Rust Ye Larry Jackson Gamma OpenAI Seatgeek LINKS Non-Hostile bid https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/business/dealbook/bill-ackman-universal-music-merger.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/seatgeek-launches-chatgpt-integration-bringing-ticket-listings-to-openais-chatbot/ Virginie and Nathan Tag Team 1 https://www.linkedin.com/posts/virginieberger_musicindustry-aimusic-streamingfraud-share-7445884460581179392-WITQ? Virginie and Nathan Tag Team 2 https://www.stems.media/p/a-look-under-streaming-fraud-s-hood AI Scalpers https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/seatgeek-launches-chatgpt-integration-bringing-ticket-listings-to-openais-chatbot/ Kanye Breaks the supply chain https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/06/kanye-west-bully-album-dsp-weirdness/?ches-chatgpt-integration-bringing-ticket-listings-to-openais-chatbot/ Follow...
2026-04-07
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The empire strikes back -- more, the codeswitch king, and big comings and goings.
Episode #506. Why Everybody Loves Zohran. Ye, not so much... https://lnk.to/unlimitedsupply Names in Today's Pod: Michael Rapino SeatGeek Bill Donahue Dylan Smith LiveNation Eric Budish Tuma Basa Ezekiel Lewis Epic Records Believe Universal Music Group Cardi B Zohran Mamdani Ye Pepsi Coachella Hannah Daley Emma Chan Birthdays this week Dick Wingate Tom Muzquiz David Krinsky LINKS The Empire Strikes Back More https://www.billboard.com/pro/umg-believe-settle-lawsuit-over-kendrick-knockoff-songs/ UMG and Believe settle up https://www.billboard.com/pro/umg-believe-settle-lawsuit-over-kendrick-knockoff-songs/ Ye Redemption interrupted https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/pepsi-drops-wireless-festival-sponsorship-kanye-west-1236215480/ Everybody Loves Zohran https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/cardi-b-nyc-mayor-zohran-mamdani-free-childcare-song-contest-1236214247/ Tuma...
2026-04-06
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Viral Friday? Don't call Spotify a streaming service, and we've got merch!
You've been asking, now we have merch! https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Jaime Marconette Spotify Instagram Lunimate Cameo TikTok Universal Music Group Larry Mestel Tim Ingham Ashley King Hybe Jake Basden Ethiopia Habtemariam The Unlimited Supply Trucker Cap LINKS: Cameo X TikTok https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/31/tiktok-cameo-partnership/ Instagram X SuperFans https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jaimemarconette_%F0%9D%90%82%F0%9D%90%9A%F0%9D%90%AC%F0%9D%90%9E-%F0%9D%90%92%F0%9D%90%AD%F0%9D%90%AE%F0%9D%90%9D%F0%9D%90%B2-%F0%9D%90%8B%F0%9D%90%9A%F0%9D%90%AE%F0%9D%90%A7%F0%9D%90%9C%F...
2026-04-03
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International Distribution Consolidation Week, box Office interestingness and remember the Live Nation trial?
Episode #504 Warner beefs up its indie game Revelator deal and some box office curiosities https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Robert Kyncl Warner Music Group Bruno Guez Revelator Tim Ingham Live Nation Rachel Scharf Dave Clark Eric Frankenberg Bob Allen LINKS: WMG snaps up Revelator https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/warner-music-group-to-acquire-revelator/ Ed Sheeran Dominates from Down under https://www.billboard.com/pro/ed-sheeran-number-one-monthly-boxscore-recap/ Pink punches above her weight. https://news.pollstar.com/2026/03/25/deep-data-cuts-supreme-sisterhood-the-millenniums-most-popular-women-in-touring/ Live Nation Trial updates https://www.billboard.com/pro/live-nation-trial-recap-week-3-drake-kendrick-tour-competition/ https://www.ticketnews.com Our Merch Soft Launch...Trucker hats for the Spring! https://ko-fi.co...
2026-04-02
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Larsbot, Happy Meals and How to go viral
Episode #503 The one Video podcast to watch this week is... https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Nathan Brackett Stems Kristin Robinson Youtube Jesse Koren Andrew Spellman Chaotic good Larsbot LINKS K-Pop Happy Meals https://variety.com/2026/film/news/kpop-demon-hunters-mcdonalds-meals-1236703616/ Nathan Brackett breaks down the Youtube Billboard pullout https://www.stems.media/p/tracking-hot-100-winners-and-losers-in-billboard-s-post-youtube-world How to go Viral https://www.billboard.com/video/secrets-to-song-virality-on-tiktok-w-digital-marketing/ Maphra Vs TikTok https://www.billboard.com/pro/maphra-bring-me-the-horizon-cover-hot-hard-rock-songs-chart/ Lauren Daigle Trend https://www.eonline.com/news/1428858/taylor-frankie-paul-details-mental-health-struggle Qobuz Free Trial Https://Qobuz.com/supply Lydia's V30 https://www.youtube.com/@lydiavalentino/videos Copy...
2026-04-01
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Neo Mohan, the Gen AI Arms Race, and this is 50?
Episode #502 The Music GenAI Arms race is on. https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Jorge Brea Jon Baltz Symphonic Distro Nation Neil Mohan Lulu Garcia Navarro Apple Deezer Musixmatch EJI Ashley King Suno Lyria 3 LINKS Symphonic Buys Distro Nation https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/symphonic-acquires-music-distribution-and-youtube-monetization-platform-distro-nation/ Neo Mohan? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/28/magazine/neal-mohan-interview.html Apple, Product ranker is fun https://www.theverge.com/cs/tech/900477/apple-50-anniversary-rank-products AI detection is the flavor of the week Pt. 1 https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/27/deezer-ai-detection-tech-license-eji/ AI detection is the flavor of the week Pt. 2 https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/musixmatch-launches-sentinel-service-to-detect-when-copyrighted-music-and-lyrics-are-used-in-ai-and-user-generated-content/ The AI arms Race is...
2026-03-31
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The next 500 begin, We're all actually fans, and Apocalypse marketing.
Episode #501. At heart we are all fans. https://lnk.to/unlimitedsupply Names in Today's Pod: Stephen J. Horowitz Tim Ingham Colleen Theis Ella Langley BTS This week's birthdays Robby towns Sue Marcus Sean Dugan Kathryn Frazier Suzy Schultz Don rose Jon Klein Brian Kaplan Ryan Payne Links in The comments... EPISODE LINK: LINKS BTS On Top https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/bts-arirang-no1-billboard-200-albums-chart-1236209566/ Ella Langley on Top Too https://www.billboard.com/lists/ella-langley-choosin-texas-number-1-hot-100-fourth-week/ Clipping explained https://variety.com/2026/music/news/clipping-marketing-tool-took-over-music-industry-1236699705/ Colleen Theis Is a music fan https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/key-songs-in-the-life-of-colleen-theis/ March Madness In April...
2026-03-30
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We celebrate episode 500 with a dip into our glossary.
Believe it or not, we've now done this 500 Times! Maybe it's time to explain some things. https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Eduardo Rivadavia Sony Music Iconic Suzy Schultz Links in Comments LINKS: Qobuz Free Trial Https://qobuz.com/supply Song Of the Week on Qobuz: https://open.qobuz.com/track/1077546 Song of the week Everywhere else https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lagnkDIqhhoeTPzfdbDR Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast
2026-03-27
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Howie Singer has ANOTHER Axe to Grind
Howie Singer has another Axe to Grind! https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Howie SInger Meta Bittorrent #musicbusiness #podcast LINKS Howie literally wrote the book on Muic Tech https://www.amazon.com/Key-Changes-Technology-Transformed-Industry/dp/B0CZMMR74P Qobuz Free trial https://qobuz.com/supply The only daily Music Industry Podcast. Listen and Follow!! #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC
2026-03-26
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Platforms come and platforms go, Thirsty Robot Hypebeasts come and go, and Peaky Blinders go a blinder.
Episode #498 Sora, we hardly knew ya... https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Feels Tony Seyler JD Tuminski Sora OpenAI Disney Mark Zuckerberg Thirsty Robot Hypebeasts Andrew Hutchinson TikTok iHeart Aisha Malik Peaky Blinders Julia Wolf EPISODE LINK: Links All The Feels https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/music-messaging-app-feels-which-counts-eminem-manager-paul-rosenberg-among-its-investors-launches-with-licensing-deals-from-all-three-majors/ Sayonara Sora https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/24/openai-shuts-down-sora-disney-investment-kaput/? Zuckbot Announced, Already Deployed? https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/mark-zuckerberg-is-creating-an-ai-clone-of-himself/815493/ People Like....People https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/human-speech-and-presence-help-drive-reels-engagement/815381/ iHeartXTikTok drives Bruno engagement https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/23/bruno-mars-album-campaign-iheartmedia-tiktok/? YouTube dashboard changes https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/youtube-brings-updated-tools-to-its-creator-partnership-program/815494/ TikTok new Ad units https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/24/tikto...
2026-03-25
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A new pub industry standard? So sue me! and Artie Fufkin goes to Korea.
Episode #497 Will Primary WaveXKobalt transform publishing? https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Primary Wave Kobalt Larry Mestel Justin Shukat Laurent Hubert Jeanette Perez Willard Ahdritz Lucian Grainge Murray Stassen Dylan Smith Nvidia Rob Dekker Ricardo Briceno Michael Dell Donne Roblox LINKS Primary Wave Kobalt Consummated https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/confirmed-primary-wave-music-to-acquire-kobalt-from-francisco-partners/ Artie Fufkin goes to Seoul https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/23/bts-comeback-concert-disaster/ Lucian sees joy in disruption https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/sir-lucian-grainge-just-became-the-first-music-exec-at-nvidias-super-bowl-of-ai-heres-what-he-said/ White House Says "So sue me." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/23/white-house-ai-regulation-proposal/ Roblox's Roadblock https://gamesbeat.com/roblox-moves-to-take-a-cut-of-all-brand-integrations-on-its-platform/ Qobuz Free trial https://qobuz.com/supply Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC #musicbusiness #podc...
2026-03-24
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get it in writing. A middle class solution? and prediction markets anybody?
Episode #496 An open call for your takes on prediction markets and music. What say you, folks? https://lnk.to/unlimitedsupply Names in Today's Pod: Chance The Rapper Pat the Manager Mandy Dalugdug Louis Posen Tim Quirk Dylan Smith Spotify Kalshi Polymarket this week's birthdays Arni Arnason Jenn Tressler Michael Caplan Bill Hein Mike Greenberg Hugo Burnham Ashely Harris Jim McDermott Jason Hirschorn Bobby Sherman Naana Obeng-Marnu LINKS Get it in Writing https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/chance-the-rapper-beats-pat-the-managers-3-8m-lawsuit-but-wins-just-35-in-countersuit/E A Middle Class solution https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/20/music-streaming-royalties-orca-comments/ Qobuz Free Trial Https://qobuz.com/supply Follow Unlimited Supply on Substa...
2026-03-23
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When no news is good news, South Dakota Times X and it's the distribution, stupid.
Episode #495 We don't a a wealth problem, we have a wealth distribution problem https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Michael Rapino Live Nation IFPI Michael Smith Murray Stassen Dylan Smith Rachel Scharf Deezer Believe PopHouse LINKS: Rapino Chooses his Words Carefully https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/19/live-nation-ceo-gouging-employee-comments/ France Punching above its weight 1: Deezer in the Black https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/18/deezer-achieves-profitability-in-2025-financials/ AI Slop fraud: Guilty https://www.billboard.com/pro/ai-song-streaming-fraud-musician-pleads-guilty-stealing/ Abba buys Tina Turner rights https://www.billboard.com/pro/pophouse-buys-majority-stake-tina-turner-music-rights/ France Punching above its weight 1: BelieveXJanet Jackson https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/19/janet-jackson-believe-deal/ IFPI Takeaways 1 https://www.mu...
2026-03-20
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Emails carved in stone, a history lesson, and class act.
Episode 493. Called out on a dubious assertion! https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Lori Feldman Redefine Music Advisors Dylan Smith Ray Waddell Live Nation South Dakota Frank Barsalona The Wild Honey Pie LINKS: Emails are carved in stone https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/18/us-v-live-nation-baker-first-witness/ Red flat, and settling https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/17/live-nation-settlement-states-payments/ A short history of Concert Promotion https://news.pollstar.com/2026/03/13/unconventional-wisdom-long-before-live-nation-ticketmaster-and-anti-trust-lawsuits-there-were-risk-taking-entrepreneurs/ #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC
2026-03-19
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Sluggers on the move, news for the digital worker bees, and a pharmaceutical analogy.
Episode 492, Hey Now! https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Lori Feldman Wasserman Redefine Music John Esposito Kris Lamb Clint Higham Hey Now! Hank Kingsley Toure Shiver Donna Gryn Columbia Records Republic Records Andrew Hutchinson Adam Mosseri TikTok Instagram EPISODE LINK: Links: Lori Feldman hangs out her own Shingle https://variety.com/2026/music/news/lori-feldman-redefine-music-advisors-1236690276/ Sluggers changing teams https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/toure-shiver-named-vp-marketing-strategy-at-republic-records/ A new Expansion Team filled with Sluggers https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/clint-higham-john-esposito-and-kris-lamb-launch-nashville-label-hey-now-records-kenny-chesney-is-first-signing/ Don't send the Coke fiends to the dispensary, or at least charge a. toll https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagram-tests-links-in-post-captions-for-paying-users/814763/ Meta Layoffs equal sto...
2026-03-18
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Trouble at the top of the funnel, Lyor plays the hits, and the most valuable person in the room.
Episode #491 Top funnel issues and AI isn't coming for ALL of us. https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Lyor Cohen Marisol Segal Dylan Field The RIAA YouTube JoRoan Lazaro Apple Ryan Waniata Mikey Shulman Howie SInger V20 Krystle Delgado #musicbusiness #podcast EPISODE LINK: LINKS RIAA trouble at the Top Funnel https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/us-paid-music-streaming-subscriptions-hit-106-5m-in-2025-adding-6-5m-accounts-yoy-the-strongest-growth-since-2022/ Lyor https://blog.youtube/inside-youtube/lyor-cohen-youtube-music-strategy/ Code has a right answer. Design doesn't https://www.linkedin.com/posts/joroanlazaro_dylan-field-co-founderceo-figma-said-activity-7430671584924811264-HASh? Mikey Shulman Has a new Idea and a regret. https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/13/suno-ceo-backtracks-making-music-remarks/ Krystle Delgado On AI T...
2026-03-17
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Is this really still a thing? Measured, managed, and exposed to disruption?
Counting down to Episode #500 https://lnk.to/unlimitedsupply Names in Today's Pod: Mark Mulligan Midia Research Elizabeth Dilts Marshall Cherie Hu Water & Music The Mechanical Licensing Collective Pandora A2IM Chris Eggertson SXSW IFPI Deezer Tencent CRS Happy Birthdays this week: Steffen Chirazi Elizabeth Moody Beville Dunkerly Jerry Rubino Stacy Karp Ben Farber Betsy Whitney Bryan Grone Kevin Keirnan Today's Music Business headlines in minutes. #musicbusiness #podcast Links in The comments... EPISODE LINK: LINKS Is this still a thing? https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/the-mlc-and-pandora-file-competing-summary-judgment-motions-in-mechanical-royalties-dispute/ A2IM Certifications https://www.billboard.com/pro/indie-artist-album-sales-a2im-riaa-certifications/ Smart Kids Pt. 1 https://www.billboard.com/p...
2026-03-16
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Farming super fans, good luck with YouTube, and is Tim Quirk right about gaming?
In-app purchases work for games. Why not music, too? https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Thom Skarzynski Happiness. Marketing Tim Quirk Tapedeck Murray Stassen Karen Allen Robert Kyncl Warner Music Group JP Morgan Youtube Music Adam Lewis Planetary Group LINKS: Superfan Friday https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/creating-superfans-requires-emotional-thinking-not-just-analytics/ Superfan Finance Friday https://www.billboard.com/pro/superfan-streaming-app-tapedeck-increase-artist-royalties/ Warner Does Finance the old-Fashioned Way https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/warner-music-group-signs-new-1-645bn-credit-agreement-with-jpmorgan-refinancing-existing-debt/ YouTube is F-in Huge https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/10/youtube-ad-revenue-generated-2026/ Qobuz Free Trial Https://qobuz.com/supply Planetary Party RSVPs at SXSW Focus Wales RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk...
2026-03-13
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AI Invades Touring Thursday, Live Nation settlement effects, and other little known codicils.
There is a little-known codicil in the Live Nation settlement... https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Live Nation Kristin Robinson Mikey Shulman Suno Howie Singer Andy Blair Neil Jacobson Google Wasserman or The Team Oak View Group Mandy Dalugdug Dylan Smith Liz Pelley Peter Shapiro LINKS: SUNO Deep dive https://www.billboard.com/pro/suno-ai-music-startup-cover-story/ Indies Sue Google https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/indie-artists-sue-google-claiming-it-used-youtubes-own-catalog-to-train-lyria-3-ai-music-tool/ Live Nation Deets pt. 1 https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/11/oak-view-group-live-nation-deal/ Live Nation Deets pt. 1 (from the High Priest of Privacy Policies) https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ahblair_potentially-huge-and-so-far-activity-7437196549270687744-m_2a? Get a privacy Policy form the...
2026-03-12
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Weird companies, three kinds of attention, and peak social?
Abundance Theory and "Ring My Bell" is Viral, and hogwash. https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Tom Rolnad Cameo Carlson Tom Truitt MTheory Eduardo Rivadavia Tunrkey ZRG Hybe Spotify Eric Nam Ashley King Andrew Hutchinson Buffer Ben Woods MIDIA Research Jay Graber Links: Proud of our Weird Friends https://www.billboard.com/pro/nashville-music-companies-expanding-free-industry-training/ K-Pop Podcasting should be more of a thing. https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/09/hybe-spotify-k-pop-podcast-video-series/ Jay Graber does the right thing https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/bluesky-ceo-steps-down-as-the-app-focuses-on-growth/814261/ Peak Social? https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagram-linkedin-and-threads-engagement-declined-in-2025/814141/ Ben Woods Explains it all. Pull up a chair. https://www...
2026-03-11
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Wiseguy is not a dead language, Anthropic's victims list, and a consumer guide to music AI.
Guess I should be checking Politico more often https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Yasmin Khorram Politico Live Nation Anthropic Murray Stassen GEMA Suno Rick Savage 91X Shazam ChatGPT #musicbusiness #podcast EPISODE LINK: LINKS Live Nation Coverae https://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/09/live-nation-reaches-settlement-with-doj-in-antitrust-fight-00818564 https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/09/usa-vs-live-nation-over-case-settled/ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/09/live-nation-settlement-industry-reactions/ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/09/live-nation-states-litigation/ AI DSP consumer Guide https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/06/ai-rules-at-major-streaming-platforms/ ChatGPTX Shazam https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/09/shazam-now-available-on-chatgpt/ Anthropic Warns its Victims https://www.anthropic.com/research/labor-market GEMA v Suno https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/gema-vs-suno-german-court-hears-landmark-ai-music-copyright-case/ Congrats Rick Savage https://www.linkedin.. com...
2026-03-10
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A musical weekend, retaliation insurance, and now that I've bought this thing, what do I do with it?
It's actually Commonwealth Day today. Who knew? https://lnk.to/unlimitedsupply Names in Today's Pod: Golnar Khosrowshahi Adam Lewis Planetary Group SXSW Sips and Sounds The New Colossus Festival Seatgeek Ticketmaster George Karalexis Donna Budica Reservoir Media The Minnesota Wild Cumulus Media Ashley King Dylan Smith Happy Birthdays this week: Seth Schachner Doug McVehil Jim Mahoney Ed Christman Jeff Liebenson Today's Music Business headlines in minutes. #musicbusiness #podcast Links in The comments... EPISODE LINK: LINKS Develop That Catalogue! https://www.billboard.com/pro/youtube-music-catalogs-generate-more-revenue-brand-value/ When You are under fire, use your bully pulpit! https://www.billboard.com/pro/reservoir-ceo-music-industry-global-future-canada-news/ Retaliation Insurance...
2026-03-09
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We speak a little wise guy, Don't mess with LIEN, and Dad, get me out of this!
We speak a little Wiseguy. Listen today for a translation. https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Golnar Khosrowshahi Michael Rapino Livenation The Barclays Center Create Music Universal Music Group Quavo The IRS Irenic Reservoir Media Richmond Hill #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast LINKS: Wiseguy Translation https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/05/usa-v-live-nation-testimony-barclays-center/ Music Streaming subs 130M https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/05/music-streaming-subscribers-us-2025/ UMG Earnings Q4 https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/universal-music-generated-4-19b-in-q4-up-10-6-yoy-driven-by-taylor-swift-kpop-demon-hunters-soundtrack-olivia-dean-and-more/ Create Raises 4.5 Rod https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/create-music-group-at-2-2-billion-valuation-completes-450-million-fundraise/ Quavo has a lien problem https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/05/quavo-slapped-with-3b-irs-tax-lien/ Dad, Get me out of this! ...
2026-03-06
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More furniture, appliances and pets. Insert audible sigh, and I'm a lovely, big fella.
...that time when Murdoc from Gorillaz shouted me out. https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Ashley King JR Lind Rachel Scharf Bill Donahue Dylan Smith Murdoc Niccals Pete Yorn LINKS: SXSW Tosses a Hail Mary https://www.billboard.com/pro/sxsw-music-festival-2026-alanis-morissette-jack-johnson/ Antitrust Explained https://news.pollstar.com/2026/02/27/bust-a-move-a-brief-history-of-antitrust-law-in-the-u-s-ahead-of-the-live-nation-trial/? What's the Live Nation trial about, anyway? https://www.billboard.com/pro/live-nation-doj-antitrust-trial-explained/ Live Nation is your humble servant. https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/03/live-nation-trial-day-one/ Preventing the next ticket debacle? https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/04/ticketing-reform-bill-coalition-senate-committee/ Qobuz Free Trial Https://Qobuz.com/supply Seated https://www.seated.com/ #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Copy...
2026-03-05
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A frightening statistic, Kyncl Speaks and Kesha refreshes.
TikTok as a search engine? Yikes. https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Robert Kyncl Elizabeth Dilts Marshall Sofia Chierchio Amazon Music Wondery TikTok Mia Sato Andrew Hutchinson Ke$ha Links in the comments... EPISODE LINK : Links: Kyncl Speaks https://www.billboard.com/pro/wmg-ceo-robert-kyncl-streaming-price-hikes-ai-monetization/ Wondery RIP https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/03/amazon-shuts-down-wondery-podcast-network/ Alarming Stat of the week https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/almost-half-of-us-consumers-use-tiktok-as-a-search-engine/813576/ TikTok goes down again... https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/03/tiktok-down-for-some-in-u-s-thanks-to-second-oracle-outage-since-sale/ Hijacking Influencers https://www.theverge.com/tech/887692/instagram-shop-the-look-ai-shopping-tiktok-influencers A Kesha refresha https://www.forbes.com/sites/sofiachierchio/2026/03/03/kesha-slams-white-house-for-using-her-song-blow-in-tiktok-edit/ Qobuz Free Trial Https://Qobuz.com/supply Lydia's V30 http...
2026-03-04
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Primary Kobalt? Kobalt Wave? tinfoil hats, and meaningful consumption experiences.
Whose Suno Song about AI is better, our 2025 release or Tim Ingham's latest? Vote in the comments... https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Kobalt Laurent Hubert Primary Wave Claude AI Tim Ingham Virginie Berger Ed Newton-Rex Mikey Shulman Suno David Owczarek C2PA #musicbusiness #podcast LINKS Primary Kobalt? Kobalt Wave? Tin Foil Hats ON! https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/02/anthropics-claude-reports-widespread-outage/ The AI Pile-On Virginie version: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/virginieberger_ai-copyright-ugcPost-7433571559967199235-_Vwt? The AI Pile-On Howie version: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/oops-did-again-howie-singer-ifgpe/? The AI Pile-On Ed version: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ed-newton-rex_this-tweet-from-sunos-lead-investor-will-activity-7432718376373964800-F_jj? The AI...
2026-03-03
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Brits don't share the wealth, PROs don't really either, And a Korean conflict grinds on.
Anything interesting happen this weekend? https://lnk.to/unlimitedsupply Names in Today's Pod: The BRIT Awards Thomas Smith BMI ASCAP GMR Dylan Smith Julie Swidler Jeff Harleston Paul Robinson Min Hee-JIn Hybe UJA Andrew Unterberger Jeff Benjamin Happy Birthdays this week: Sam Gomez Abby Frackman David Boxenbaum Peter Berkowitz Jeff Rougvie Wayne Laako Jennie Smythe LINKS How do you mount a British Invasion with one person? https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/olivia-dean-brit-awards-good-thing-for-british-music-1236189231/ PRO Market Share Leak https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/26/biggest-pro-in-america-bmi-appeals-stats/ Hybe v Min Grinds on https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/27/newjeans-hybe-min-hee-jin-offer-rejection/ Bruno gets the Track Rank treatment https://www.bill...
2026-03-02
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Appliances, furniture, pets, Is streaming obsolete? and these people are not your friends.
A jam-packed Finance Friday... https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Live Nation Joel Gouveia Jimmy Iovine Spotify Jim McDermott Larry Mestel Primary Wave Kobalt Willard Ahdritz Reservoir Media Irenic Arete Charles Goldstuck Warner Music Group Suno ProducerAI Tim Ingham Ashley King #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Links in the Comments EPISODE LINK: LINKS: Live Nation Delaying https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/doj-fires-back-at-live-nations-desperate-bid-to-delay-antitrust-trial-says-motion-is-legally-barred/ Spotify Obsolete Already? https://substack.com/@/note/p-189070285? Not for investors... https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/26/spotify-stock-arete/? A good day for these stocks https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/26/spotify-stock-arete/ Suno has users and revenue https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/suno-hits-2m-paid-subscribers-300m-ann...
2026-02-27
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An AI cage match please Yelling at clouds and way f-ing psyched to go. Next level.
RRHOF: still snubbing after all these years. And the North American Lars Club FTW! https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Scoop Harrison Sphere Entertainment Abby North Tift Merritt Chris Castle Lyndsey Havens David Lowery Paul Sinclair Suno Metallica Robert Levine BMI Ashley King Noah Kahan Links in the comments... Episode Link: LINKS: My RRHOF boycot is in Effect https://consequence.net/2026/02/rock-hall-of-fame-2026-nominees/ Rob Levine Yells at cloud, makes great point https://www.billboard.com/pro/are-sky-high-concert-ticket-prices-sustainable/ Noah Kahan is at least trying https://www.billboard.com/pro/noah-kahan-ticket-buying-experience-great-divide-tour/ A Court win for Live Giants https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/20...
2026-02-26
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A slow news day, a frog boil update, and throwback virals.
Temperature adjustments in the frog pot. https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Tracy Gardner TikTok Andrew Hutchinson Instagram Emplify Andrew Bird Andrea Troolin The Pitt Shazam Kermit the Frog Broda Harrison Links in the comments... EPISODE LINK : Links: Tracy Gardner celebrated https://www.hitsdailydouble.com/news/interview/the-hits-interview-tracy-gardner-2026-02-23 Insta Changes https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagram-emphasizes-reels-in-new-design-update/812912/ Tiktok Lapping the competition https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/brands-see-biggest-growth-on-tiktok-but-organic-reach-is-slowing-on-instagr/812789/ Don't Play with Me trend https://www.tiktok.com/discover/dont-play-with-me-god-on-my-side-trend Qobuz Free Trial Https://Qobuz.com/supply Lydia's V30 https://www.youtube.com/@lydiavalentino/videos Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC
2026-02-25
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Confidence games, free agents, and friction-maxing.
Are MP3s the new Vinyl? https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Jeremy Sirota Paul Sinclair Mikey Shulman Ben James Youtube Music Irving Azoff Paul Resnikoff Wasserman Spotify Suno Ryan Brennan Providence Equity Partners #musicbusiness #podcast EPISODE LINK: LINKS Wasserman Ick Crisis https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/23/wasserman-music-fire-sale-inferno-sale/ Irving v YouTube again https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/23/irving-azoff-youtube-criticism/ Suno Adds another Free Agent https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/suno-hires-ex-merlin-ceo-jeremy-sirota-as-chief-commercial-officer/ Ben James did the work on Spotify https://open.substack.com/pub/stvdio/p/im-worried-about-spotify? Friction is back! https://www.charlotteobserver.com/entertainment/article314808886.html Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC
2026-02-24
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Indie Dies again, The Baby Keem Hype Train, and the Chuck Schumer of Rock and roll.
Who is the Chuck Schumer of Rock & Roll? Listen for the answer. https://lnk.to/unlimitedsupply Names in Today's Pod: Virgin Music Downtown Music Peter van Rijn Justin Kalifowitz Jon Landman Graham Rothenberg Jordan Kurland Kevin Arnold Alan Sartrirana Myke Towers Taco Bell Dave Grohl Josh Freese Nabil Ayers NoisePop Aaron Axelson Happy Birthdays this week: Tim Quirk Dave Herlihy Suzann Brantner Glenn Frese Leanne Callahan Mike Newman Dick Huey J Scavo Today's Music Business headlines in minutes. #musicbusiness #podcast Links in The comments... LINKS Noisy-Le-Grand has UMG distribution now! https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/20/downtown-music-virgin-acquisition-close/ If at first you don't succ...
2026-02-23
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The pot of gold over the rainbow, A major label "clot," and we interrupt our Live Nation coverage...
A nice surprise Last night at Webster Hall https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Universal Music Group Tim Ingham Bill Donahue Guarav Sharma Khosla Ventures Live Nation Sphere Entertainment Kenny Lattimore SRG/ILS Margo Price Logan Ledger Tom Truitt #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Links in the Comments LINKS: A Market Share Blood Clot? https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/the-empire-strikes-back-the-majors-and-merlin-gained-a-bit-of-market-share-on-spotify-last-year/ Labels suing Brands https://www.billboard.com/pro/music-use-social-media-record-labels-sue-why/ Live Nation Earnings https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/19/live-nation-financials-q4-2025/ Sphere finsd the pot of gold https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/sphere-entertainments-revenues-topped-1-2bn-in-2025-up-8-yoy-wizard-of-oz-has-generated-290m-since-august/ Hook Did it Right and was rewar...
2026-02-20
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Apple gets in TikTok. TikTok gets in podcasts and posting up for the Live Nation trial.
Does Apple-TikTok make Spotify even greener? https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Dave Brooks Apple Music TikTok James Cridland Live Nation Gail Slater Lauren Blitzer Mag Rodriguez EVEN Dylan Smith Irving Azoff Michael Rapino Links in the comments... Episode Link: LINKS: Apple Podcasts adds video https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/02/apple-introduces-a-new-video-podcast-experience-on-apple-podcasts/ Cridland's Take https://podnews.net/article/video-apple-podcasts-details? Spotify Must Be Green https://musically.com/2026/02/16/tiktok-teams-up-with-apple-music-to-play-full-songs-in-its-app/ Congrats EVEN! https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/18/even-universal-music-deal/ Live Nation Prosecutor Exits https://news.pollstar.com/2026/02/13/dojs-top-antitrust-lawyer-exits-weeks-before-live-nation-trial-set-to-begin/ Dave Brooks Has the Goods on Live Nation Witnesses https://decibel.news/p/we-have-the-live-nation-witness-list-1f54 #musicindustry #musi...
2026-02-19
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Cheeky monkeys, sneaky bastards, and Valentine's virals.
Maybe time for that tinfoil hat... https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Karen Bass Wasserman Mike Watts Paradigm Basden Scott Borchetta Big Machine Murray Stassen Spotify Meta Mike Allen Anna's Archive Ashley King Blue Highway Jake Basden Sandbox Management Andrew Hutchinson Charlie Kirk Shou Zi Chew Links in the comments... Episode Link: rk Links: More Epsterman https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/17/casey-wasserman-broiled-by-la-mayor-karen-bass/ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/16/wasserman-providence-equity-damage-control/ Anna's Archive https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/17/annas-archive-releases-spotify-tracks/ Blue Highway is Big Machine's Leftovers https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/hybe-america-launches-blue-highway-records-in-nashville-names-jake-basden-as-ceo/ Mike Allen explains the TikTok American https://www.axios.com/2026/02/17/trump-tiktok-ban-charlie-kirk Sneaky Bastards https...
2026-02-18
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Wasserman stops the bleeding, Unlimited Supply fam on AI, and a SoundCloud victory lap.
Friday the 13th really delivered... https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Syd Schwartz JP Olsen Katie Bain Casey Wasserman Eriq Gardner Adam Neely Jessica Lynch Soundcloud Live Nation Links in the Comments... #musicbusiness #podcast EPISODE LINK: LINKS Soundcloud Victory Lap https://www.billboard.com/pro/soundcloud-fastest-growing-genres-techno-dubstep-report/ Did did Abkco get this in under the wire? https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eriq-gardner-1b82664_i-spent-time-this-past-week-not-only-digging-activity-7427403406119727104-FhRi? JP Olsen's Artist's-eye View on AI https://www.nashvillescene.com/music/features/ai-music-nashville/article_2ce229d0-d7e0-4dc3-8fc9-f35eb4a0f88c.html A little Length never bothered Syd Schw...
2026-02-17
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Hybe-Fugees, Friday the 13th apocalypse, and boiling frogs.
A little late today. It's Friday the 13th, of course https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Mark Mulligan Downtown Music Universal Music Ariel King Scott Borchetta Min Hee Jin Dan Rys Justin Eshak Imran Majid Jon Borris James Moore Olivier Chastan James Hanley Murray Stassen SM entertainment Hybe Balderton Capital Mozart AI #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Links in the Comments LINKS: The Boiling Frog https://www.midiaresearch.com/blog/the-music-industrys-boiling-frog-moment Borchetta Is set free https://www.billboard.com/pro/scott-borchetta-departs-hybe-america-launches-new-label/ Britney fetches two Rods https://www.the-independent.com/voices/britney-spears-back-catalogue-sale-justin-timberland-bieber-b2919083.html Wasserman in Crisis https://news.pollstar.com/2026/02/10/what...
2026-02-13
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Uniting the Nation CLEAR-ifying AI policy, and the dead Kennedy Center?
What would be a probably not? https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Sen. Adam Schiff Sen. John Curtis Ashley King Wasserman Chris Eggertson Mike Easterlin Emmanuel Zunz OneRPM Noah Kahan Live Nation Jello Biafra Dave Brooks The Bearsville Theater Rachel Scharf Links in the comments... LINKS: Uniting the nation re; AI training https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/10/clear-act-ai-companies-disclose-inputs Noah Kahan steps up https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/11/noah-kahan-ticket-prices-scalpers/ But still... https://www.reddit.com/r/NoahKahan/comments/1r19u44/pre_sale_was_disastrous/ Jello Biafra, Come on Down https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/11/kennedy-center-live-nation-ticketmaster/ Hey Bearsville Theater, you can fix this! http...
2026-02-12
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Bunny runs the reverse, one battle after another for Pandora, and Wasserman consternation.
Sometimes the shade throws itself... https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Casey Wasserman Bad Bunny Chappell Roan Pandora Dylan Smith The MLC Jennifer Witz Ross Walthall Spotify Logan McMillen Foo Yun Chee Links in the comments... Links: Thanks, Ross for the Spotify Info https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosswalthall/ Pandora V. The MLC https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/09/mlc-pandora-lawsuit-summary-judgment/ Sirius actually had a pretty good year https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/siriusxm-earnings-revenue-declines-1236495884/ TikTok USA X ICE https://newrepublic.com/article/205956/americanized-tiktok-backdoor-ice-surveillance EU goes after TikTok https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/tiktok-hit-with-charges-breaching-eu-online-content-rules-app-may-have-change-2026-02-06/ Bunny's Reverse https://www.di...
2026-02-11
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Spotify's not dead yet, man versus machine, and a walled garden that might work.
A lot of help form my friends today! https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Spotify Ross Walthall Cleveland Research Todd Spangler Sarah Perez MusicBoard OpenAI Anthropic Dario Amodei Ed Newton-Rex Eleven Labs James Hanley Suno Udio Weverse Links in the Comments... #musicbusiness #podcast LINKS Spotify Earnings https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/spotify-q3-2025-700-million-monthly-users-daniel-ek-1236569360/ ChatGPT rolls out Ads https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/09/chatgpt-rolls-out-ads/ Could Anthropic do the right thing? https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ed-newton-rex_recently-unsealed-court-documents-in-bartz-activity-7425462974766678016-f7Kx? TIL MusicBoard is a thing. And it's down https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/09/so-whats-going-on-with-musicboard/ Is Eleven Labs coming for Sunosudio? https://www.musicbus...
2026-02-10
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The Opalite Flex, No offense, and Super Bowl sync takes.
Not Taylor, not Benito, but Don Toliver! https://lnk.to/unlimitedsupply Names in Today's Pod: Joe Coscarelli Caryn Ganz Jacob Gallagher Jon Pareles Ben Sisario Lindsay Zoladz YouTube Music Paul Resnikoff Stuart Dredge Amazon Music Create Music Nettwerk Elizabeth Dilts Marshall Kristin Robinson Steve Knopper CIndy James Happy birthdays this week: Alan wolmark Steve Tramposch Ben Matusow Michel Jung Drew Thurlow Jennifer Fowler Alan Becker Sleigh Bells Links in The comments... LINKS Bad Bunny Show Explained https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/arts/music/bad-bunny-super-bowl-halftime-show-best-worst.html? Don Toliver Busts Through https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/don-toliver-octane-number-one-billboard-200-albums-chart-1236175846/ Amazon Erases an advantage https...
2026-02-09
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Why Golden was doomed, currency is a bitch, and a tribute to Tracy Zamot.
Labels Up, Spotify down, and Tracy Z was a gem. https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Glenn Peoples Spotify Fred Davis Paul Sipio Ed Christman Elizabeth DIlts Marshall Krisitn Robinson Hannah Karp Daniel Ek Reservoir Media Marc Schneider Warner Music Group Sony Music Rob Stringer Kevin Kelleher Tim Ingham Tracy Zamot #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Links in the Comments LINKS: The needles drop on "Golden" https://theneedledrop.substack.com/p/why-didnt-golden-win-song-of-the? Meet The Finance 50... https://www.billboard.com/p/billboard-finance-50-list-2026/ Reservoir find out currency is a bitch https://www.billboard.com/lists/publishing-deals-reservoir-gilberto-gil-labelworx-tundra Warner Earnings are pretty good...
2026-02-06
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Debi traer mas viewers, a Jive resurrection, and tear down that walled garden!
Mr. Grainge, tear down that wall(ed) garden! https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: The Grammys CBS Jive Records Mike Weiss David Melhado Paul Sinclair Suno Udio Universal Music Group Michael Nash RCA Records Five Holdings Live Nation Jeffrey Epstein Ariel King Dylan Smith Andrea Troolin LINKS: Grammys Finally escape the CBS demo https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/03/grammy-viewership-2026/? Walled Gardens don't work anymore https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/universal-and-suno-are-in-a-pr-battle-over-walled-gardens-in-ai-music/ Ticketmaster in the soup again in Mexico https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/03/ticketmaster-bts-tour-fine-mexico/ Pacha looks to correct the Mirage. https://news.pollstar.com/2026/02/03/pacha-new-york-announces-june-opening/ Jive resurrection https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/03/sony-rca-records-revives-jive-label/ Was...
2026-02-05
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A TikTok Bounce, Instagram isn't your friends, and Tales as old as Madonna.
A recipe as old as Madonna herself https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Howie Singer Larry Miller Marisol Segal Stationhead Upscroll Andrew Hutchinson Benji Rogers Derek Thompson Sora Sarah Perez Addison Rae Links: Once upon a time in the Severance Building https://roguesgalleryprog.substack.com/p/the-a2b-spin-out-that-never-happened Benji Says Insta is not your friends. https://substack.com/@benjirogers/note/c-208825024?r=lszz&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action Derek Thompson elaborates on that https://www.derekthompson.org/p/why-everything-became-television TikTok Bounce https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/downloads-of-tiktok-alternatives-slow-in-the-us/811265/ https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/03/tiktok-recovers-from-dip-in-usage-that-benefited-rival-apps-following-u-s-ownership-change/ Sora? I barely knew her. htt...
2026-02-04
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When they go high, Apple goes low. Resist and unsubscribe. And six fingered Ariana.
“Tunnel vision and unwavering belief.” Quote of the week. https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Liberty Lucken JP Evangelista VEVO Youtube Kristin Robinson Michael Nash Emily Braham Paul Sweeting Mellomanic Stationhead Q.ai Scott Galloway Links in the Comments... #musicbusiness #podcast LINKS Go Liberty Lucken! https://www.musicweek.com/digital/read/as-umg-takes-a-stake-in-stationhead-the-fan-platform-merges-with-mellomanic/093477 Go JP Evangelista! https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/jp-evangelista-promoted-to-evp-of-content-programming-marketing-at-vevo/ Youtube raises the paywall https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/30/youtube-blocks-background-play/ While Apple lowers theirs https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/30/apple-music-super-bowl-lx-free-trial/ Resist and Unsubscribe https://www.resistandunsubscribe.com/ UMG invests in combined Stationhead and Mellomanic https://www.musicweek.com/digital/read/as-umg-tak...
2026-02-03
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The no drama Grammys a billboard, 200 breakout, and a fourth major.
Actually a lot of news while the industry partied. https://lnk.to/unlimitedsupply Names in Today's Pod: BMG Concord Bob Valentine Murray Stassen Ed Christman Elizabeth Dilts Marshall Kristin Robinson Laurent Pernin Marion Gargulo Celine Joshua Hartwig Masuch HYPH SUNO Sam Berger Paul Sinclair Meagdeth Warner Music Group Happy birthdays this week: Colleen Theis John Franck Bob Heinemann Amanda Walk Dobbins And publishing whisperer Adam Parness Links in The comments... LINKS A fourth Major? What is this, 2011? https://www.billboard.com/pro/bertelsmann-reportedly-in-talks-buy-concord/ DIstrokid on the Block https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/distrokid-repped-by-goldman-sachs-and-raine-exploring-a-sale/ Good Move Suno https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/29/suno-artist-partnership-team-addition/ Masuch...
2026-02-02
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Power 100 Shuffle button, Digital OGs explain it all, and Singapore slings the Queeners.
The sun will rise, the sun will set, and the power 100... https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Glenn Peoples Murray Stassen Michael Nash Bob Valentine Mikey Shulman Dario Amodei Anthropic GIC Capital Dan Rys Kristin Robinson Michael Nash Paul Resnikoff Jim Roppo Donna Gryn Kevin Kelleher #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Links in the Comments LINKS: Billboard hits Shuffle on the power 5 https://www.billboard.com/p/billboard-2026-power-100-list/ Market share old faithful https://www.billboard.com/pro/record-label-market-share-2025-republic-taylor-swift/ Michael Nash explains it all https://www.billboard.com/pro/universal-music-michael-nash-tiktok-udio-ai-deals-on-record/ Singapore Slings cash at Sony https://www.musi...
2026-01-30
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Spotify's spiel, a sporty Superfly, and the Styles-splosion.
https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Chris Douridas Jason Hradil Kid Rock Live Nation Harry Styles Eric Frankenberg Dylan Smith Chris Hellman Spotify Ground Control Eric Renner Brown Ariel King Keith Richards Range Media Partners Sean O'Connell Jason Hradil LINKS: Spotify Spiel https://newsroom.spotify.com/2026-01-28/2025-music-industry-payouts-whats-next-for-artists/ Spotify Spiel Interpreted https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/28/spotify-revenue-recorded-percentage/ Bring Back the (San Jose) Clash? https://news.pollstar.com/2026/01/27/range-sports-acquires-superfly/ Kid Rock goes to Washington https://www.billboard.com/pro/live-nation-kid-rock-testify-ticketmaster-senate-hearing/ Just wild about Harry... https://www.billboard.com/lists/harry-styles-upcoming-tour-together-together-boxscore/ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/28/harry-styles-wembley-stadium-records/ Ground Control's Glimmer Twin. htt...
2026-01-29
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AI playlists miss the Spot, TikTok'd Off, and news you can use.
New US TikTok already has folks Tik'd off. https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: TikTok Spotify Goldman Sachs Bruce Houghton Randi Zimmerman Instagram Andrew Hutchinson Lil Uzi Vert Headband Links: AI Playlists on Spotify launch in the USA... https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/22/spotify-brings-ai-powered-prompted-playlists-to-the-u-s-and-canada/ ...and they are kinda Bad https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3CBnYVp9zl7HF8zyHQseoC?si=7tztj9pdQaC0pOdbHOo3sw&pi=TW9RzyrXT5CPI TikTok US-er exodus? https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/us-tiktok-users-seek-alternatives-after-change-in-ownership/810527/ https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/26/tiktok-alternative-skylight-soars-to-380k-users-after-tiktok-u-s-deal-finalized/?utm_campaign=daily_pm TikTok setles a suit https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/technology/tiktok-settlement-social-media-addiction-lawsuit.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share TikTok USA...
2026-01-28
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Claude Code is starting to happen, tunnel vision, unwavering belief, and what year is this?
1968, 1991, 1996, 2019, or 2026? You tell me! https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Claude Code Dario Amodei Anish Todd Goodwin Karen Allen Billie Eilish The Hoodoo Gurus Eleven Labs Chris Herche Ground Control Touring Lyndsey Havens Emily Braham Andreesen Horowitz Anish Acharya David Gewirtz Ed Newton-Rex #musicbusiness #podcast LINKS Billie Speaks out (Fox news link optional) https://www.foxnews.com/media/billie-eilish-calls-out-silent-celebs-outrage-grows-over-alex-pretti-killing.amp https://consequence.net/2026/01/billie-eilish-finneas-ice-speak-up/ Hoodoo Gurus do too... https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/hoodoo-gurus-one-nation-song-1236163476/ Managers to grip and grin with... https://www.billboard.com/pro/music-managers-to-watch-2026/ https://www.billboard.com/pro/music-managers-to-watch-2026/ Claude is starting to happen.. https...
2026-01-27
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The Super Troll, more black unboxing, and refreshing musical Tetris.
I won't be suiting up this week in LA. Have fun everyone! https://lnk.to/unlimitedsupply Names in Today's Pod: Ashley Iasimone A$ap Rocky NERD Jen Citron Manatt Gary Gilbert Jordan Bromley Chris Castle The MLC Nick Maiale Jump Global Heather Mars Angela Abbott Happy birthdays this week: Russell Fink Dan Weiner Jenn Sperandeo Jay Liepis Erin Yasgar LINKS The SUper Bowl Super Troll https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/donald-trump-super-bowl-2026-anti-bad-bunny-green-day-1236162205/ A$AP Rocky breaks through https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/asap-rocky-dont-be-dumb-number-one-billboard-200-chart-1236162371/ No one ever really sues each other, https://www.billboard.com/pro/pharrell-williams-sued-by-neptunes-chad-hugo-lawsuit-split/ Chris Castl...
2026-01-26
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Big, bloated and slow, the black unboxing, and octogenarian cronies
Chengdu, the ATL of China? https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: TikTok Glenn Peoples Universal Music Group Sony Music The MLC Merlin Matt Spetzler Pipeline Duetti The Raine Group #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Links in the Comments LINKS: TikTok is here to stay https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/technology/tiktok-deal-oracle-bytedance-china-us.html Glenn says the US industry is big bloated and slow. https://theneedledrop.substack.com/p/the-us-music-market-is-big-bloated Def Jam China https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/universal-launches-def-jam-recordings-china-division-in-chengdu-the-capital-of-chinese-hip-hop/ Pipeline established and working with Merlin https://www.billboard.com/pro/investor-led-kobalt-acquisition-artist-advance-platform/ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/22/merlin-pipeline-deal/ Duetti Raiises a rod (actually Two https://www.m...
2026-01-23
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Supersonic Whack-a-Mole. Saigon Kicks and Nepo Vulgarians
Supersonic whack-a-mole! Nepo Vulgarians! https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Allison Smith Adam Mosseri Instagram Dylan Smith Anna's Archive Jennifer Citron DropHouse Ron Nenni Links in Comments... Instagram Enshittification Debate https://www.theverge.com/tech/864768/instagram-adam-mosseri-ai-content-algorithm Supersonic whack-a-mole https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/21/annas-archive-lawsuit/ Look for spouses elsewhere, kids https://www.billboard.com/pro/la-hotel-cafe-closing-2026-host-charity-concert/ Sagon kicks it up a notch https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/18/vietnam-entertainment-complex-ho-chi-minh-city/ Another Ego Monument in DC https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/19/sphere-national-harbor-maryland-announcement/ Bruno Mars is the superstar we were waiting for... https://news.pollstar.com/2026/01/16/bruno-mars-shatters-ticket-sales-records-with-unprecedented-demand-for-the-romantic-tour/ ASAP Rocky Luanch was cool https://news.pollstar.com...
2026-01-22
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The Billboard exodus continues. TikTok Trends for 2026 and are Julie and Max back?
What will 26.2 mean? https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Julie Greenwald Max Losada Andrew Hutchinson Hannah Karp Billboard Merlin Charlie Lexton TikTok Threads Taffy Trend tiktok.com/music/original-sound-1waykai-7592099618939276046 Sean Kingston and Justin Bieber Trend https://www.tiktok.com/music/original-sound-7538428644760406806 #musicindustry #podcast Links in the Comments Links: Merlin X Udio https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/20/merlin-udio-deal/ Julie and Max coming back? https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/max-lousada-and-julie-greenwald-have-jointly/ Congrats Hannah Karp https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/hannah-karp-appointed-evp-chief-communications-officer-for-warner-music-group/ Threads opens up its lead https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/threads-continues-to-add-users-as-x-sees-ongoing-declines/809940/ TikTok Trends for 2026 https://ads.tiktok.com/business/en/next Meta shocki...
2026-01-21
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Bingo card additions, the incredible shrinking market cap, and Monday catchups.
A few new squares for my 2026 Bingo card https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names In Today's Pod: Daniela Avila Dylan Smith Roger Goodell Green Day Nick Stern Djo Apple Music Spotify Sarah Perez Mark Zuckerberg Meta Murray Stassen Luminate Gaurav Sharma Hook Hannah Poferl Universal Music Group Happy Birthdays! Per Vikstrom Marc Offenbach Ben Matusow a few more former coworkers and trusted colleagues Adam Zabarsky UM Jim Burruss Annie Ortmeier Alan Sartirana Michael Krumper LINKS NFL Trolling? https://people.com/green-day-opening-super-bowl-lx-with-special-performance-featuring-mvps-11888343 Apple Music turns up the marketing... https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/16/bad-bunny-halftime-show-trailer/ ...as Spotify's market cap tanks. https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/18/spotify...
2026-01-20
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AI Banned-camp, Spotify's target problem, and sometimes the good guys win.
Sometimes the good guys win... https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply Names in the pod today: Bandcamp Kristin Robinson Glenn Peoples Sphere James Dolan Spotify Dylan Smith Hybe Jason Jaesaeng Lee Calvin Harris Cyril Vetter Musical AI Ed Newton-Rex Mandy Dalugdug #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Links in the Comments LINKS: AI Banned Camp https://www.billboard.com/pro/bandcamp-bans-ai-generated-music-songs-policy/ Glenn Peoples is back even if https://theneedledrop.substack.com/p/music-stocks-in-2025-the-wizard-of Spotify's price hike doesn't help its stock Price https://consequence.net/2026/01/spotify-price-hike-us-2026/ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/14/spot-stock-forecast-early-2026/ HYBE exec cash out on BTS https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/15/hybe-stock-options-exercise/ Calvin Harris finds love i...
2026-01-16
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Transmedia forever. A Nashville branding lecture, and an Unlimited Supply of AI slop.
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Freedom from choice, what you really want? Mapping the Creator Economy, and Psy is back.
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