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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.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/09/bad-bunny-wipes-instagram-after-super-bowl/ Social Benchmarks to watch in 2026 https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/2026-social-media-benchmarks-infographic/811179/ Three Doors Down Trend https://www.instagram.com/reels/audio/280388649531275?igsh=YTc0emxiOTZ4bTVt Marvin Gaye Trend https://www.tiktok.com/music/original-sound-7532245998870006558 Kevin Gates trend https://www.tiktok.com/music/original-sound-7507088956605909806   Qobuz Free Trial Https://Qobuz.com/supply Lydia's V30 https://www.youtube.com/@lydiavalentino/videos    Sign up here: https://www.unlimitedsupplypod.com/     Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC

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.musicbusinessworldwide.com/elevenlabs-creator-of-suno-rival-eleven-music-raises-500m-at-11bn-valuation/ Weverse demonstrates the walled garden can work https://musically.com/2026/02/06/weverse-livestreams-generated-more-than-1bn-views-in-2025/   Qobuz Free Trial Https://Qobuz.com/supply   Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC #musicbusiness #podcast

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://musically.com/2026/02/06/amazon-music-increases-subscription-prices-in-the-us-and-uk/x` Taylor Runs a Play https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/06/taylor-swift-opalite-youtube-spotify-apple-music/    A Creative Nettwork Deal https://www.billboard.com/pro/create-music-group-300m-nettwerk-management-buyout/ The Music Battle for Late Night https://www.billboard.com/pro/kimmel-music-cutbacks-impact-artists-promotion/ Indie Cindy https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/the-way-people-consume-music-is-always-evolving-and-its-our-job-to-stay-ahead/   RoyFi Https://www.royfi.com Hangout.FM Hangout.fm Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC

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.. https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/05/warner-music-earnings-q4-2025/ Spotify Stock's Luge Run https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/04/spot-stock-plunge-erases-2025-gains/ 3 Queeners for Sony https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/sonys-combined-quarterly-revenues-from-recorded-music-and-publishing-topped-3b-for-the-first-time-ever-in-calendar-q4-2025/ RIP Tracy Z. https://variety.com/2026/music/news/tracy-zamot-dead-publicist-atlantic-virgin-motown-records-1236651461/   Hangout.FM Hangout.fm   Song Of the Week: untitled -- restless https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lagnkDIqhhoeTPzfdbDR   Copyright © 2025 Nodisc LLC

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 the money trench too s hallow for Epstein? https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/02/epstein-files-ticket-resale-scheme/   #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast RoyFi Https://royfi.com Hangout.FM Hangout.fm Seated https://www.seated.com/   Copyright © 2025 Nodisc LLC

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. https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/03/tiktok-recovers-from-dip-in-usage-that-benefited-rival-apps-following-u-s-ownership-change/ Addison Rae's cool kid coronation at the Grammys https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/arts/music/grammys-2026-best-worst-moments.html   #musicindustry #podcast   RoyFi Https://royfi.com Hangout.FM Hangout.fm Lydia's V30 https://www.youtube.com/@lydiavalentino/videos    Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC

“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-takes-a-stake-in-stationhead-the-fan-platform-merges-with-mellomanic/093477 Your cocktail party guide to music AI https://www.billboard.com/lists/top-ai-music-companies-2026-future-music/ What is Q.ai all about. https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/30/apple-qai-acquisition/ Paul Sweeting explains it all https://rightstech.substack.com/p/the-infrastructure-of-control Six fingered Ariana https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/30/ariana-grande-vogue-cover-ai/   RoyFi Https://www.royfi.com Hangout.FM Hangout.fm Copyright © 2025 Nodisc LLC #musicbusiness #podcast

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 Believes the HYPH? https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/ex-bmg-boss-hartwig-masuch-named-chairman-of-music-remix-platform-hyph/ Changes at BMG aheadof the big merger https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/marion-gargula-and-laurent-pernin-promoted-to-co-general-managers-at-bmg-france/ https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/celine-joshua-promoted-to-executive-vice-president-global-marketing-streaming-at-bmg/ Young Pups top the Billboard 200 https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/megadeth-first-number-one-album-billboard-200-chart-1236169046/   RoyFi Https://www.royfi.com Hangout.FM Hangout.fm Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC

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.musicbusinessworldwide.com/sony-to-form-2bn-music-rights-acquisition-jv-with-singapores-gic-pte-sovereign-wealth-fund-report/ Glenn Explains countercyclical https://open.substack.com/pub/theneedledrop/p/good-thing-music-is-a-counter-cyclical? Cycles and Careers are getitng shorter https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/28/chartmetric-2025-data/? Anthropic is having a moment; let's sue them! https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/umg-concord-and-abkco-sue-anthropic-for-3bn-in-what-could-be-single-largest-non-class-action-copyright-case-in-us-history/ Hangout.FM Hangout.fm   Song Of the Week: untitled -- restless https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lagnkDIqhhoeTPzfdbDR   Copyright © 2025 Nodisc LLC

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. https://www.billboard.com/pro/how-waxahatchee-agency-looking-grow-festival-bookings/ Amazon Layoffs https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/28/tech/amazon-layoffs-ai The Boss weighs in on MPLS.Your move, GenZ https://open.spotify.com/track/6AtgHxdvghUjcjdPX1VhWN?si=da3e2fea3814416e&nd=1&dlsi=604db24f336f4e99   #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast RoyFi Https://royfi.com Hangout.FM Hangout.fm Seated https://www.seated.com/   Copyright © 2025 Nodisc LLC