This Week In Music Commentary Posted by July 16, 2017July 14, 2017 Leave a comment on This Week In Music Commentary Commentators inside the industry this week gave voice to their thoughts on Spotify’s ‘fake artist’ problem, how emerging tech like chatbots and block chain will shape music’s future, how smart media will govern the future of media, and more. Spotify’s ‘Fake Artist’ Issue, Other Problems At Scale [Chris Castle] How Chatbots, Blockchain Will Converge And Shape Music’s Future Songs As Skills: How Smart Media Will Govern The Future Of Media [Benj Rogers] A Review Of ReverbNation’s Crowd Review Service [Brian Hazard] Related articles Spotify Updates US Terms And Conditions – hypebot A Review Of ReverbNation’s Crowd Review Service [Brian Hazard] – hypebot The Need For Transparency In Music Streaming One Direction’s New Single “Drag Me Down” Breaks Multiple Spotify Records New On Our Jobs Board: Marketing Manager @ Stones Throw Records Does The Reddit Revolt Foretell A Similar Uprising For The Music Industry?