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Bunny Bashers, update your references! Sora 2's thundering hordes; Jack McCarthy has an axe to grind

Jack McCarthy has an axe to grind about money left on the table.
 
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Names In Today's Pod:
OpenAI
Dylan Smith
Leila Cobo
Bad Bunny
Katie Bain
Rob Della Bovie
Jack McCarthy
IndieX
 
LINKS:
OpenAI's Video Land Grab
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/30/sora-2-opt-out-option/
Bud Bunny is American AF
https://www.billboard.com/pro/bad-bunny-puerto-rico-residency-behind-the-scenes/
Private Jets can be useful
https://www.billboard.com/pro/private-jets-music-artist-tours-costs-impact/
Jack McCarthy has an Axe to Grind
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackmccarthy1991/
 
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Thirsty robot hype beasts in a shark infested bathhouse.

Social Media is a big pool with big predators.
#thirsty #robot #hypebeasts
 
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Names in the pod today:
OpenAI
Daniel Ek
Gustav Soderstrom
Alex Nordstrom
Andrew Hutchinson
Murray Stassen
Rebecca Bellan
Adobe
Meta
Threads
 
 
#musicindustry #podcast
 
Links: 
Ek Steps Up
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/daniel-ek-to-step-away-from-ceo-role-at-spotify-will-become-executive-chairman-effective-january-1-2026/
OpenAI Comes at Shopping
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/29/openai-takes-on-google-amazon-with-new-agentic-shopping-system/
...and vies to be the biggest shark in the bathhouse.
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/openai-readies-tiktok-style-app-but-is-exclusive-for-ai-generated-content-report/
But the biggest Shark is Insta
ttps://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagram-reaches-3-billion-users-ui-update/761038/
Threads Catches X
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/data-suggests-threads-will-soon-overtake-x-formerly-twitter-in-active-users/761326/
Premiere is late to the mobile party.
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/30/adobes-video-editing-app-premiere-arrives-on-iphones/
Easykid is Viral
https://www.tiktok.com/music/Shiny-7523407498310355717
So is Her Words Kill
https://www.tiktok.com/music/original-sound-dissociatedfilth-7486799940300475166
And the Magnetic Fields
https://www.tiktok.com/music/original-sound-7240629734898879275
 
 
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AI, A2IM and Rick Morales has an Axe to Grind.

Thanks to the very Viral Rick Morales for grinding his sharp axe.
 
Names In Today's Pod:
Rick Morales
Virgines Berger
Richard James Burgess
Nabil Ayers
Ian Harrsion
Sound Patrol
A2IM
Daft Punk
Fortnite
Suno
Robert Levine
 
#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast
 
LINKS
A2IM's New CEO
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7378460656297017345/
Daft Fortnite
https://www.fortnite.com/@epic/daft-punk-experience?lang=en-US
Virginie Berger on Sound Patrol
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/virginieberger_big-move-today-soundpatrol-with-umg-and-activity-7377368997530550272-rQ_5?
Suno Product Updates
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/suno-launches-its-own-daw-after-introducing-most-powerful-model-yet/
Rob Levine on GEMA's OpenAI Suit
https://www.billboard.com/pro/ai-music-trial-openai-lyrics-case-germany-explained/
Rick Morales is our Axegrinder
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7368655194957488131/
 
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Roman numerals, orders of magnitude, and sweet deals.

Its a very Math-y Monday.
 
Names in Today's Pod:
Dan Rys
Bad Bunny
Zach Bryan
Ashley King
TikTok
Bytedance
The MLC
Ticketmaster
Murray Stassen
Spotify
Lauren Forristal
Devo
Joe Lynch
Gerald V. Casale
ACL
IEBA
 
 
 
LINKS:
Bad Bunny Is as American as Morgan Wallen
https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/bad-bunny-super-bowl-halftime-show-2026-headliner-1236077527/
Jack Antonoff Isn't having it on Ticket Prices
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/26/jack-antonoff-michael-rapino-comments/
TikTok USA is a sweet deal
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/26/heres-whats-happening-right-now-with-the-us-tiktok-deal/
Bundlegate resurfaces
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/mlc-can-file-amended-complaint-in-bundling-lawsuit-against-spotify-court-says/
 
ACL
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IEBA
https://www.ieba.org/
 
Pick of the week:
Devo is relevant and excellent.
https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/devo-tour-netflix-documentary-interview-1236074057/
 
RoyFi
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Spammy AI, non-spammy AI, and paying attention to EDM.

Following the money to EDM and AI today. And it's a Spotifriday.
 
Names in the pod today:
 
Spotify
Dylan Smith
Elizabeth Dilts Marshall
Serato
DJay
Rekordbox
FIVE Holdings
Pacha
Xamia Monet
Murray Stassen
 
#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast
 
LINKS:
Spammy Tracks OUT
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-has-deleted-75m-spammy-tracks-as-it-unveils-new-ai-music-policies/
DJ Platforms IN
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/24/spotify-serato-dj-integrations/
EDM is where the $$ is
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/25/five-holdings-facility-september-2025/
Xania Monet doesn't care how you pronounce her name.
https://www.billboard.com/pro/ai-artist-xania-monet-how-much-money-songs-made/
 
Song Of the Week: Wednesday -- "Reality TV Argument Bleeds"
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lagnkDIqhhoeTPzfdbDRh?si=41e03f8e6a094863
 
 
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Warming in the desert. More thundering hordes, and Shanah Tovah, Y'all!

Rosh Hashanah comes late to Nashville...
 
Names In Today's Pod:
 
Dave Brooks
Dylan Smith
Katie Bain
Global Citizen
The Weeknd
Haim
Noga Erez
Columbia Records
 
LINKS:
More thundering hordes set upon for Suno
https://www.digital music news.com/2025/09/23/suno-lawsuit-tony-justice-amended/
The Weeknd is un-Abel to appear
https://news.pollstar.com/2025/09/23/cardi-b-replaces-the-weeknd-as-2025-global-citizen-festival-headliner/
The Desert does indeed heat up
https://www.billboard.com/pro/coachella-2026-sells-out-both-weekends-festival/
Go Blond:ish!
https://www.billboard.com/business/business-news/blondish-rid-new-york-nightlife-single-use-plastic-1236072914/
Funky Buses at peak demand
https://www.billboard.com/pro/dreamliner-concert-tour-bus-empire-market-leader-expansion/
#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast
 
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Murder? A 90's murderer's row, and tons of TikTok.

From how "will we live without TikTok?" to "how will we live WITH new Tiktok?"
 
Names in the pod today:
Michael Saponara
Ashley King
D4vd
Ray Donovan
AMC Cinema
Andrew Hutchinson
Paul Resnikoff
 
#musicindustry #podcast
 
Links: 
TayTay's Killing it
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/23/taylor-swift-album-party-amc/
D4vd hopefully not Killing anything
https://www.foxla.com/news/d4vd-subreddit-locked
Strip club home playlist
https://www.billboard.com/lists/strip-club-songs-chart-atlanta-august-2025/
TikTok changes
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/22/more-details-emerge-on-us-china-tiktok-deal/
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/23/us-based-tiktok-government-share/
How it looks from Oz
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/us-tiktok-deal-could-see-white-house-influence-tiktok-trends/760798/
Maybe moderation is good biz
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/x-formerly-twitter-saw-lower-ad-sales-q2-2025/760824/
 
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Foxtok? Smartypants glasses, and everything is a negotiation.

Anybody remember Delphi internet? Here's why it matters right now.
 
Names In Today's Pod:
Karyne Levy
Tim Ingham
Brian X. Chen
Eli Tan
Sarah Perez
Karyne Levy
Fox
Rupert Murdoch
Lachlan Murdoch
MySpace
Delphi Internet
Andrew Bosworth
Mark Zuckerberg
 
#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast
 
LINKS
Not freaked about FoxTok
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/21/white-house-offers-more-details-about-potential-tiktok-deal/
Fox is kinda Tech poison
https://www.nydailynews.com/1996/05/02/murdoch-dumps-delphi/
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2011/jun/30/myspace-sold-35-million-news
Smartypants Glasses fail
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/technology/personaltech/meta-smart-glasses-mark-zuckerberg.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/19/meta-cto-explains-why-the-smart-glasses-demos-failed-at-meta-connect-and-it-wasnt-the-wi-fi/
Youtube's new exciting tools
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/20/updates-to-studio-youtube-live-new-gen-ai-tools-and-everything-else-announced-at-made-on-youtube/
The majors' AI Kudgel
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/inspired-by-anthropics-1-5b-book-piracy-payout-record-labels-accuse-suno-of-illegally-stream-ripping-music-from-youtube/
 
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Album Launch Do's and Don'ts, 21 Pilots Turn back time; Is Brendan Carr a Boondocks fan?

A tad late today...
 
Names in Today's Pod:
Brendan Carr
Robert Levine
Ashley King
Chris Willman
Andrew Unterberger
Norman Lebrecht
Keith Caulfield
Muzyka
D4vd
21 Pilots
Cardi B
Miley Cyrus
Olivia Rodrigo
Jimmy Kimmel
 
 
LINKS:
Monday
Long Live Rock
https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/twenty-one-pilots-breach-number-one-billboard-200-chart-1236071465/
Cardi Goes Platinum in one day
https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/friday-music-guide-cardi-b-miley-cyrus-lola-young-1236070491/
How To Launch an Album
https://variety.com/2025/music/news/taylor-swift-film-theaters-october-showgirl-1236524158/
How NOT to Launch an Album
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/19/d4vd-us-tour-canceled/
Olivia calls out Censorship
https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/olivia-rodrigo-jimmy-kimmel-show-suspension-reaction-1236071443/
Brendan Carr: a Boondocks fan?
https://boondocks.fandom.com/wiki/The_Booty_Warrior
Rob Levine extrpolates the Kimmel Effect
https://www.billboard.com/pro/jimmy-kimmel-suspension-fallout-music-industry/
Norman Lebrecht Extarpolates it even further.
https://slippedisc.com/2025/09/russia-seizes-major-music-publisher/
Clairo Cashes in
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/atlantic-records-signs-grammy-nominated-artist-clairo/
 
Pick of the week: https://www.momofuku.com/pages/noodle-bar
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Spotify challengers from all sides, BMG drops 2.5 rods, an unlimited supply of thieves and pimps.

An Unlimited Supply of Thieves and Pimps Running free.
 
Names in the pod today:
Michelle Jubelirer
Arjun Pulijal
Murray Stassen
Sony Music
Spotify
Airbuds
Coda
Ashley King
KKR
Soft Shock Music
HarbourView
Apollo Global Management
Marlon Funaki
 
#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast
 
LINKS:
Sony and Spotify reup
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/meet-the-new-music-streaming-service-thats-ditched-algorithmic-playlists-with-major-label-licensing-deals-secured/
Coming at Spotify Part 1
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/18/airbuds-raise-september-2025/
COming at spotify Part 2
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/meet-the-new-music-streaming-service-thats-ditched-algorithmic-playlists-with-major-label-licensing-deals-secured/
RIAA get a new Yardstick
https://www.billboard.com/pro/riaa-changes-revenue-metrics-retail-wholesale-what-to-know/
Thieves running free
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/15/calvin-harris-financial-advisor-accusations/
Soft Shock
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/michelle-jubelirer-and-arjun-pulijal-launch-new-venture-soft-shock-backed-by-harbourview/
 
Song Of the Week: Metaphor
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lagnkDIqhhoeTPzfdbDRh?si=Ar8kL246TIuQSd7Pod7iOw&pi=k9TQqSoqQiC4Z
 
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