REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Before moving on to another full week of music industry news, we’re looking back on the past seven days of business happenings including a new deal between labels and streaming services that means artists will be getting paid less, CD Baby’s donation to Harvey victims, BMI’s $1 billion royalty distribution, and more.

• Ahead Of iPhone 8 Announcement, Apple Music Finally Gains Traction With iOS Users

• New Spotify, Apple Music, Hulu and Label Deals Mean Musicians Will Be Paid Less

• CD Baby Donates Net Proceeds From Digital Sales To Hurricane Harvey Victims

• BMI Annual Royalty Distributions Top $1 Billion For First Time
• Warner Music Acquires Spinnin’ Records For Reported $100 Million

• How Reggaeton Became A Global Phenomenon On Spotify

• 5 Problematic Habits Songwriters With Home Studios Need To Quit

• RIAA Forces Shut Down Of Top Streamripper YouTube-MP3

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