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Throwback litigation, end of year lists and ChatGPT exits its terrible twos.

Skynet creator horrified by actual Skynet.
 
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Names In Today's Pod:
Amanda Petrusich
Deezer
Geese
Lucas Shaw
Partisan
PIAS
Cox Cable
Coca Cola
Shawn Baker
Anthony Ha
James Cameron
Sarah Perez
ChatGPT
Ed Newton-Rex
Suchir Balaji
 
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John Hammond
 
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LINKS  
 
PitchFork List
https://pitchfork.com/features/lists-and-guides/best-songs-2025/
New Yorker List
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/2025-in-review/the-best-albums-of-2025
Deezer Wrapper
https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/01/deezer-rolls-out-my-deezer-year-2025-its-spotify-wrapped-clone/
Thundering hordes throwback 1
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/28/johnny-cash-coca-cola-elvis-act-lawsuit/
Thundering hordes throwback 2
http://billboard.com/pro/supreme-court-internet-music-piracy-lawsuit-1-billion/
Skynet creator horrified by AI
https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/30/avatar-director-james-cameron-says-generative-ai-is-horrifying/
Chatbots always be closing.
https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/01/amazons-ai-chatbot-rufus-drove-sales-on-black-friday/
Happy Birthday Baby Skynet!
https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/30/chatgpt-launched-three-years-ago-today/
One year since the Late Suchir Balaji passed
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ed-newton-rex_chatgpt-activity-7399857972476174336-P6hL?
 
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Warner-Suno reviews are in, class actions, and it's 80s night at the Kennedy Center.

Class actions and not-so-class actions...
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Names in Today's Pod:
Ed Newton-Rex
Warner Music Group
Suno
Will Page
Tim Ingham
Dylan Smith
Daniel Tencer
Stubhub
 
happy birthdays
Jerry Lembo (How Meta!)
Bob Hoch
Rachel Whitney
Michael Plen
Vince Amoroso
LINKS
 
Suno- Udio Reviews part 1
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/26/death-metal-band-vitriol-breaks-up/?
Suno- Udio Reviews part 1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ed-newton-rex_the-warner-suno-settlement-is-a-good-day-activity-7399388529681756160-Os_e?
Suno class action
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/28/suno-class-action-lawsuit-join/
Stubhub class action
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/26/stubhub-class-action-lawsuit-more-law-firms/
X-US Anglophone markets in crisis
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/australian-local-music-is-in-decline-and-uk-canada-arent-far-behind-new-report-warns/
Australia strikes back, though
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/28/australia-content-obligation-passage/
 
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Suno goes legit, don't pollute my ragebait and ByteDance's 480 Queeners.

Suno-Warner gets done. But where does Songkick fitin?
 
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Names in the pod today:
Mikey Shulman
Antonio Rodriguez
Suno
Udio
Paul Sinclair
Robert Kyncl
Warner Music Group
Songkick
ByteDance
TikTok
Benji Rogers
Virginie Berger
Murray Stassen
Dylan Smith
Daniel Tencer
Jay Neo
Mr. Beast
Ivan Mehta
 
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Links:
Suno and Warner Together at Last
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/warner-music-group-settles-with-suno-strikes-first-of-its-kind-deal-with-ai-song-generator/
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/25/warner-music-suno-licensing-deal/
ByteDance is pretty huge
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tiktok-owner-bytedances-valuation-hits-480bn-after-share-sale-report/
Human-Generated Fomo fuel, Ragebait, and Brainrot FTW
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tiktok-is-testing-limiting-ai-generated-content-in-user-feeds/
AI
https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/24/former-mrbeast-content-strategist-is-building-an-ai-tool-for-creator-ideation-and-analytics/
Yerba Brava Viral
https://www.tiktok.com/music/sonido-original-7377468348115585798
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AI pronouns, iHeart doesn't AI and AI never sleeps, revisited.

AI doesn't do Thanksgiving...
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Names In Today's Pod:
Tom Poleman
Imogen Heap
IHeart
Marc Schneider
Paul Resnikoff
Jorja Smith
Daniel Tencer
Kaitlyn Aragon
Spotify
Xania Monet
Suno
Hallwood
Mikey Shulman
Kristin Robinson
Ashley King
Universal Music Group
Downtown Music
 
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Here it comes...
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/24/spotify-us-price-increase-good-or-bad-idea/?
EU skeptical about Downtown Deal
https://www.billboard.com/pro/umg-downtown-deal-eu-objections-competition-concerns/
IRun
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/21/i-run-reappears-on-streaming-services/
iHeart won't play I Run...
https://www.billboard.com/pro/iheartradio-bans-ai-music-podcasts-radio-djs-new-program/
Pretty close to F tha Police
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/one-of-sunos-latest-investors-will-be-of-particular-interest-to-the-music-industry/
Imogen Heap is on it
https://www.billboard.com/pro/imogen-heap-talks-ethical-ai-music-ai-mogen-podcast/
 
 
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Toxic Earworms, Crossing the Atlantic, and Fire the intern.

Always look on the bright side of Spotify's stock dip.
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Names in Today's Pod:
Spotify
CTS Eventim
Glenn Peoples
Donna Caseine
Reservoir Music
Ashley King
Ed Christman
Sony Music Publishing
Austin Daboh
Atlantic Records
Poppy Burton
 
Happy Birthdays:
Jenifer Mallory
Michael Drexler
Jessica Fusco
 
LINKS
Holdover form Last Week: CTS a harbinger of Doom?
https://www.billboard.com/pro/cts-eventim-q3-earnings-revenue-up-challenging-economy/
Spotify Stock another Harbinger of Doom?
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/20/spotify-stock-crashes-below-600/
Toxic earworm pays off for Florida Man
https://www.musicbusine ssworldwide.com/reservoir-acquires-bertie-higgins-catalog/
SMP tops Q3 Airplay
https://www.billboard.com/pro/music-publishers-quarterly-rankings-q3-2025-sony-charts/
Austin Daboh is Out at Atlantic but he'll be OK
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/austin-daboh-obe-evp-of-warners-atlantic-records-uk-exits/
 
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Expanded rights, AI, floodgates and sharks versus thieves and pimps.

WMG growth comes from unexpected places...
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Names in the pod today:
Thomas Hesse
Robert Kyncl
Glenn Peoples
Udio
Warner Music
Paul Resnikoff
Joseph Perla
Create Music Group
Dean Wilson
Circuit
Klay
Spotify
The Weeknd
The Cavedogs
 
 
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LINKS:
What does Klay do Other than get licensed?
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/umg-sony-and-warner-strike-licensing-deals-with-new-ai-music-platform-klay/
WMG follows UMG Again
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/warner-strikes-deal-with-stability-ai-to-build-the-next-generation-of-responsible-ai-tools-for-music-creation/
Will Udio Survive its Licenses?
https://jperla.com/blog/suno-walking-dead
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/20/will-udio-still-exist-in-2026/
Spotify Makes moves
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/19/spotify-songdna-launch/
WMG earnings
https://www.billboard.com/pro/warner-music-earnings-revenue-profit-ai-partnerships/
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/20/warner-music-earnings-q3-2025/
Create backs Circuit with 5 Rods
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/500m-music-investment-fund-launched-by-the-circuit-group-backed-by-create-music-group/
The Weeknd makes aplay but Queeners 4 evah
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/20/the-weeknd-after-hours-til-dawn-tour-gross/
Beatbread has a new head
http://digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/19/beatbread-appoints-tracy-maddux-as-interim-ceo/
 
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A bad week for the resellers AI news overflows. And if the deplorable fits, wear it.

Too much AI for one day.
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Names In Today's Pod:
Suno
Udio
Warner Music Group
Steve Knopper
Ashley King
Kristin Robinson
Dave Brooks
Rob Light
Rick Roskin
SeetGeek
Viagogo
StubHub
Bill Friskics-Warren
The Grand Old Opry
Milberg
 
 
 
LINKS:
Suno's quarter Queener
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/suno-just-raised-250m-at-a-2-45bn-valuation-and-its-generating-200m-in-annual-revenue/
Udio WMG Deal
https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/19/warner-music-settles-copyright-lawsuit-with-udio-signs-deal-for-ai-music-platform/
Listen To Rob Light. In Life.
https://www.billboard.com/pro/caa-music-agents-touring-trends-tickets-coachella-on-record/
Smoking bans were once a struggle, kids
https://www.billboard.com/pro/smoking-bans-music-venues-how-changed-concert-business/
Bad Bunny is an economic engine
https://www.billboard.com/pro/bad-bunny-impact-music-tourism-convention/
Opry Anniversary Cliff notes
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/20/arts/music/grand-ole-opry-100th-anniversary.html?
Join the class action against SeatGeek!
https://milberg.tfaforms.net/f/Seat_Geek?rdt_cid=5844433331441594914&utm_source=reddit
Bad News for what they call Touts in th UK
https://www.billboard.com/pro/uk-government-ban-for-profit-ticket-resale/
Stubhub Fumbles its earnigns call
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/16/stubhub-stock-drop-withhold-outlook/
 
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Wabi-Sabi, monopolies, ensh*#ification and de-ensh*#ification.

We think we've got wabi sabi, and should we try Roc Nation or Symphonic with EVEN?
 
 
Names in the pod today:
Symphonic
Even
Jorge Brea
Kyle Chayka
Cory Doctorow
Robby Stein
Gemini 3
Jack Appleby
Chef Reactions
Bobby Hill
Al Green
 
#musicindustry #podcast
 
Links:
 
Google Launches Gemini G3: De-enshittification?
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/robbystein_today-we-launched-gemini-3-our-most-intelligent-ugcPost-7396596401335549952-En4q?
Meta is not a monopoly, (wink wink nudge nudge)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crklgrpdke8o
Eshittification on X is A redundant statement
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jackappleby_heres-a-pretty-damning-look-at-twitters-activity-7394729416502968320-tYJK?
TikTok Bulletin Boards
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/14/tiktok-bulletin-boards-launch/
One more check box for digital Worker Bees
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/17/amazon-music-share-to-tiktok-button/
Glow Trend
https://www.tiktok.com/music/glow-7467591415728801793
Bobby Hill and Al Green ride the wabi sabi Lightning
https://www.tiktok.com/music/original-sound-7562667026834131745
 
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Tracy Gardner speaks, classic tech reboots, and does the world need another...?

Does the world really need another distributor? Maybe.
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Names In Today's Pod:
Tracy Gardner
Kristin Robinson
TikTok
Roc Nation
Krystian Santini
Mackenzie Cummings-Grady
Roc Nation
Airbuds
Hangout.fm
Joseph Perla
Steve Knopper
Alexis Ohanian
Digg
DiVine
Jack Dorsey
Warner Music Group
Leho Nigul
Ariel Bardin
Noisy-le-Grand
 
#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast
 
LINKS
Tracy Gardner Speaks
https://www.billboard.com/pro/tiktok-music-industry-strategy-tracy-gardner-interview/
Roc Nation Distro?
billboard.com/pro/roc-nation-distribution-ceo-distribution-dashboard/
Social Streaming is a good idea
https://www.billboard.com/pro/social-music-streaming-app-airbuds-inside-startup
Vine is Back..sort of
https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/12/jack-dorsey-funds-divine-a-vine-reboot-that-includes-vines-video-archive/to have
Macca is a good friend to have
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/nov/17/the-sound-of-silence-why-theres-barely-anything-there-in-paul-mccartney-new-release
New CTO for WMG
https://www.hitsdailydouble.com/news/exec-moves/leho-nigul-warner-music-group-promotion-2025
 
 
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More honey crullers, double bubble, and other "sweet" things.

Your chance to escape to Canada and more...
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Names in Today's Pod:
Spotify
Tencent Music
Murray Stassen
Matt Barrington
Andrea Gleeson
Taylor Mims
Jeff Price
Chris Castle
Charles D'Atri
Andrew Ross Sorkin
Nvidia
LyricFind
Darryl Ballantine
Warner Music Group
CTS Eventim
 
Happy Birthdays:
Manos Xanthangeorgis
Mike Stuto
Matthew Kaplan
David Peris
Vix Sevilla
Devin Lasker
 
 
LINKS
MBW Has that Spotify Superpremium stuff covered
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/welcome-to-spotify-supremium-higher-priced-india/
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/as-spotify-dabbles-in-premium-platinum-chinas-tencent-music-is-already-cashing-in-on-its-15m-super-vips/
Tunecore's 5 Queeners
https://www.billboard.com/pro/tunecore-5-billion-artist-earnings-milestone/
Tunein cashes out.
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/radio-streamer-tunein-to-be-acquired-by-canadian-media-firm-stingray-for-175m/
Bubble Chatter Bubble
https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/tnyradiohour/articles/andrew-ross-sorkin-on-what-1929-teaches-us-about-2025
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/business/dealbook/softbank-nvidia-divest.html?
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/technology/ai-data-centers-debt-risks.html?
Chris Castle has seen this movie...
https://musictechpolicy.com/2025/11/02/the-big-lie-theory-of-illicit-ai-platforms/
Job of the week (tell them we sent you!)
https://www.zrgpartners.com/jobboard/1120
 
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