REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review Posted by December 17, 2016 Leave a comment on REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review Before moving on to another full week of music industry news, we look back at Instagram’s continued precipitous growth, Neil Young’s transformation of Pono, big radio’s continued attempts to pay songwriters lower rates, and much much more. Instagram Has 600 Million Active Users, Growing Faster Than Ever Adele, Bieber, The Boss Top StubHub 2016 Top Tours List Neil Young To Transform Pono Into High-Res Streaming Service Radio Once Again Seeks To Pay Songwriters Lower Rates Coalition Of Top Music Industry Trade Groups Congratulate Trump On Win, Signal Agreement With Piracy Promises Congress Brings Sanity To Appointment Of Head Of US Copyright 10 Most Searched For Lyrics Of 2016 Congress Passes Anti-Ticket Bot Bill Related articles Adele, Bieber, The Boss Top StubHub 2016 Top Tours List – hypebot Jay Z To Take On Spotify With $56 Million Acquisition Of WiMP and Tidal Streaming Music Servies Music Publishing News 12.16.16: Global Copyright Report – AU Explores Single Licensing – CMRAA Reduces Fees – hypebot FULL LIST: Grammy 2017 nominees revealed Justin Bieber Has 2016’s Most Watched Music Video Adele says she is going to have another baby Notes on the loss of music in the era of streaming and illegal downloads Ticket Bots Illegal in New York – Loose Filter Media