A music ETF; A straight line from AI prompts to Superfans; Bushwick parrot heads?

Finance Friday LINKS:

Trillions Podcast: David Schulhof https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trillions/id1318276878?i=1000652118932

Spotify

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-plans-to-let-subscribers-speed-up-songs-and-pay-rightsholders-when-those-modified-tracks-are-streamed-report/

Udio

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/new-ai-powered-instant-music-making-app-udio-raises-10m-launches-with-backing-from-will-i-am-common-unitedmasters-a16z/

EVEN

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/superfan-app-even-launches-with-10000-artists-onboarded-in-app-sales-to-count-towards-billboard-charts/

Superfan Challenges

https://www.billboard.com/pro/reaching-music-superfans-wont-be-easy/

VEVO Africa:

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/amapiano-and-afrobeats-videos-saw-nearly-4-billion-global-views-on-vevo-in-2023/

Khruangbin

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/10/magazine/khruangbin-mood-music.html

Dan WIlson

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/im-not-going-to-get-embarrassed-or-feel-awkward-if-someone-begins-weeping-when-they-start-talking-about-a-story-that-becomes-a-song-if-they-start-to-cry-i-dont-try-to-stop-that/