I'll be prowling the Hits Home conference iasking "who are you and why are you here?"

 

Names in Today's Pod:

Elizabeth Dilts Marshall

Justin Bieber

Coachella

G-Love

Ashley King

Apple

Apple

Daniel Ek

Chapter Two

Tony Price

Hits Home

Tom Briggs

 

Birthdays this week

Larry Marcus

Michelle Harrison Sackheim

Lizzie Brockhausen

Scotty Reich

 

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Bieber didn't diss his early catalogue for financial reasons

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Baltazar Is Bloomberg for Music

https://www.billboard.com/pro/ai-music-valuation-platform-baltazar-inside-new-system/

Industry plant rant

https://substack.com/@maximumexposureinc/note/c-239079565?r=lszz&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action

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Music is a good marketing tool. Who Knew?

 

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Names in the pod today:

Bill Ackman

Universal Music Group

Gavin Newsome

Coachella

Hunter Giles

Infinite Catalogue

 Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry.

 

LINKS:

4-D Chess

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/16/pershing-square-usa-ipo/

Music Is good marketing

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The streaming Paradox

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/14/music-streaming-royalties-paradox-study/

Hunter Giles Breaks it Down

https://infinitecatalog.substack.com/p/louder-and-clearer-part-2-the-bigges

India is a mixed streaming bag

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/india-added-nearly-4m-paid-music-streaming-subscriptions-in-2025-taking-its-total-to-14-4m-according-to-new-report/

 

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Kids, the 90's weren't all "Iris" by the Goo Goo Dolls

 

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Names In Today's Pod:

Live Nation

Ben Sisario

Michael Rapino

Dan Wall

Amy Klobuchar

Dylan Smith

NIVA

Bruce Houghton

ChatGPT

Sam Altman

Adam Jacobs

The Internet Archive

 

Live Nation loses

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/arts/music/live-nation-antitrust-trial-verdict-monopoly.html

the Axis of Distrust

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/10/ticketmaster-integrates-chatgpt/

A treasure on top of a treasure

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/13/thousands-of-rare-concert-recordings-are-landing-on-the-internet-archive-listen-now/

https://archive.org/details/aadamjacobs

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Can a generational talent also be an indsutry plant? Well, yes...

Episode #513

 

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Names in the pod today:

Cindy Mabe

Dylan Smith

Geese

Chaotic Good

Kristin Robinson

John Semley

Eliza McLamb

Hybe

Dax Riggs

Acid Bath

Alice Prato

Laufey

Gucci Mane

 

LINKS

Exec bounceback week continues

https://www.hitsdailydouble.com/news/exec-moves/cindy-mabe-joan-of-arc-music-2026

Geese is a Successful Psyop? 1

https://www.wired.com/story/geese-chaotic-good-marketing-industry-plant/

Leak Week!

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/14/euphoria-leaker-subpoena-hbo-x/?

A metal Viral Feel-good story

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/apr/14/louisana-sludge-metallers-a

Know You Fans, Own Your Data

https://www.thetimes.com/us/news-today/article/built-business-instagram-disappeared-g9w6md87r

Lydia's V30

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Episode #512

The AI divide is real. Even Stanford University thinks so.

 

Names In Today's Pod:

Julie Greenwald

Max Lousada

26.2

Suno

Udio

Andrew Unterberger

Ashley King

Sarah Perez

Spotify

 

LINKS

Max and Julie's Marathon Monday

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/max-lousada-and-julie-greenwald-are-in-business-welcome-to-26-2-in-partnership-with-sony-music/

Phil Collins Again?

https://www.billboard.com/lists/rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-2026-takeaways-snubs-surprises/the-80s-are-the-new-60s-70s/

The High cost of Coachella

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/13/17-lattes-and-28-fries-welcome-to-coachella-2026/

AI has a PR problem

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/13/stanford-report-highlights-growing-disconnect-between-ai-insiders-and-everyone-else/

Udio throws everyhting it can at lawsuits

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/10/udio-independent-artist-lawsuits-dismissal-push/

The battle of the walled garden is entrenched

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/09/suno-universal-music-lawsuit-settlement-impasse/

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/sunos-licensing-talks-with-major-labels-in-limbo-with-no-path-forward-report/

Spotify

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-gives-users-the-option-to-switch-off-video-content-across-its-platform/

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Rorschach tests, math rock goes viral. Oh and streamflation.

 

Episode #511

 

Names in Today's Pod:

Elizabeth Dilts Marshall

Barry Massarsky

Jake De Vries

Peter Harvey

Matt Barrington

Bennett Henson

Brian Miller

Ashley King

Live Nation

Coachella

Angines de Poitrine

Jonathan Howe

Rick Beato

RoyFi

YouTube Music

 

Birthdays this week

Dale Connone

Portia Sabin

Steve Masur

John Hendrickson

Chris Moon

Nick Maiale

Jump.Global

 

LINKS

Coachella Rohrschach

Sabrina Version

Pro:

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/music-news/sabrina-carpenter-coachella-headlining-set-recap-1236556670/

Con

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/12/arts/music/sabrina-carpenter-coachella-apology.html

Justin Version

Pro:

https://www.vogue.com/article/justin-bieber-coachella-2026-set-performance#:~:text=Two%20hours%20before%20Justin%20Bieber,closer%20towards%20the%20main%20stage%2C

Con

:https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-15726153/justin-bieber-delights-fans-soulful-late-night-set-coachella-day-2.html

Streamflation hits YouTube

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/10/youtube-music-premium-price-hikes/?

Live Nation: The Jury is out

https://www.billboard.com/pro/live-nation-trial-ends-monopoly-or-fierce-competitor/

Angines De Poitrine

https://www.billboard.com/pro/angine-de-poitrine-demand-viral-video-canada-music-news/

Beato was on this weeks ago (it takes 21 times for something to sink in)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zO8bt94-ybg

13 Queeners in 2025

https://www.billboard.com/pro/citrin-cooperman-music-catalog-valuations-top-13-b/

Hits Home (see ya there!)

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It's our Ackman-UMG special!

 

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Names in the pod today:

Bill Ackman

Universal Music

Ed Christman

Bob Lefsetz

Darius Van Armin

 

The Unlimited Supply Trucker Cap

 

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Experts Weigh in

https://www.billboard.com/pro/umg-pershing-square-offer-investors-execs-bill-ackman-bid/

Lefsetz weighs in

https://lefsetz.com/wordpress/2026/04/07/ackman-universal/

Darius Van Arman Weighs in

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/darius-van-arman-5705983_no-single-transaction-has-greater-potential-activity-7447226598292058112-B22O?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAAC_y4Bj_55MYX2ryKaHuxhU84V4OgAAeM

 

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The ability to charge a captive audience 18 bucks or more for a beer on a hot day in the desert Needs to be protected jealously.

 

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Names In Today's Pod:

Eleven Labs

Jeremy Sirota

Ariel King

Kristin Robinson

Katie Bain

Dave Brooks

Ashley King

Dylan

Suno

Udio

Wireless Fest

Gamma

Coachella

BMI

 

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Eleven Mobile launches

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/elevenlabs-launches-elevenmusic-ios-app-taking-on-suno-and-udio-on-mobile/

Bully not so Bullish

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/08/gamma-kanye-west-bully-album-sales/

Karma is hard to launder

https://www.billboard.com/pro/kanye-west-wireless-festival-cancellation-what-happens-now/

Coachella shine up

https://www.billboard.com/pro/how-coachella-became-america-s-top-festival/

Coachella Blast Radius

https://www.billboard.com/pro/justin-bieber-coachella-radius-clause-roxy-show-how/

High Prices must be protected from artists and songwriters

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Episode #508

 

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Names in the pod today: Substack nuggets,

Ben James

Samantha Matusoff

Andrew Hutchinson

Tom Truitt

Gabrielle Garzotto

Ye

 

 

LINKS

Who needs an Algo?

https://stvdio.substack.com/p/36-ways-to-discover-new-music-without?

Ye Drags us back in

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/07/british-government-denies-kanye-west-visa/

Beware the shallow money trench

https://substack.com/@samanthamatusoff/note/c-236773788?utm_source=notes-share-action&r=lszz

But if you still want to work in the shallow money trench

https://www.billboard.com/pro/music-industry-internships-how-to-get-one-insiders/

Elon strikes back

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/06/x-music-publishers-lawsuit-dismissal-attempt/

That's not way to go viral!

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c937kezj03vo

A workflow reduction for Insta

https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagram-chief-debunks-popular-engagement-hack/816781/

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Episode #507

 

Who Needs Humans?

 

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Names In Today's Pod:

Bill Ackman

Lucian Grainge

Michael J. De La Merced

Michael Ovitz

Universal Music

Spotify

Nathan Brackett

Virginie Berger

Abraham Abushmais

Breaking Rust

Ye

Larry Jackson

Gamma

OpenAI

Seatgeek

 

LINKS

Non-Hostile bid

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/business/dealbook/bill-ackman-universal-music-merger.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/seatgeek-launches-chatgpt-integration-bringing-ticket-listings-to-openais-chatbot/

Virginie and Nathan Tag Team 1

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/virginieberger_musicindustry-aimusic-streamingfraud-share-7445884460581179392-WITQ?

Virginie and Nathan Tag Team 2

https://www.stems.media/p/a-look-under-streaming-fraud-s-hood   

AI Scalpers

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/seatgeek-launches-chatgpt-integration-bringing-ticket-listings-to-openais-chatbot/

Kanye Breaks the supply chain

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/06/kanye-west-bully-album-dsp-weirdness/?ches-chatgpt-integration-bringing-ticket-listings-to-openais-chatbot/

 

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