Prof Snyder's Music Biz News Links Ep 4

Links to Articles Mentioned in Episode 4. (Note some may be behind paywalls)

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The $4,000,000 Record

• Once Upon a Time in Shaolin
• Wu-Tang Clan Album Once Owned By Martin Shkreli Sold By U.S. Government
• Martin Shkreli
• WHO BOUGHT THE MOST EXPENSIVE ALBUM EVER MADE?
• MARTIN SHKRELI WILL HAVE TO TESTIFY ABOUT HOW MANY COPIES OF RARE WU-TANG ALBUM MIGHT BE OUT THERE
• List of most valuable records

Tidal Running Out

• How Many People Does it Take To Run a Music Streaming Platform? TIDAL Announces Mass Layoffs
• LATEST ROUND OF TIDAL LAYOFFS COULD HIT A QUARTER OF STAFF (REPORT)

UMG Embraces AI

• UMG Partners With AI Music Company KLAY
• Universal Music Strikes Strategic Deal With “Ethical AI Music Company” Klay Vision
• Big Tech is spending eye-watering amounts on AI

Tik-Tok Takedown

• TIKTOK: WE SHUT DOWN MERLIN NEGOTIATION OVER FEARS ABOUT STREAMING FRAUD
• As TikTok indie track takedown looms, IMPALA calls for negotiations
• The digital music licensing partner for the leading independent record labels, distributors, and rights holders around the world.
• ----->Best TikTok Alternatives for Musicians as indie takedowns loom
• ----->10 Best TikTok Alternatives to Try Out Now

EM TG 12345 MK1

• Anybody who gets this console, it'll be the most famous studio in the world": The legendary mixing desk used on The Beatles’ Abbey Road is going up for sale
• "Anybody who gets this console, it'll be the most famous studio in the world": The legendary mixing desk used on The Beatles’ Abbey Road is going up for sale
• Beatles for sale: new home sought for Abbey Road recording console

Jonsey's Cat-Shit Crazy: It's NOT Christmas!

• Mariah Carey officially kicks off the countdown to Christmas
• Mariah Carey turns Halloween 2024 into Christmas in her special way
• How Much Does Mariah Carey Make From ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’? Mariah's modern-day classic is evergreen in more ways than one.