CEO Cash and Prizes, Spotify's Canadian Donuts, and Hyperpop is Dead and Alive.

Don't let the Velvet Rope be forgot...

 

Names in the pod today:

Stuart Dredge
Impala
Julie Gordon
Jem Aswad
Jamie Krents
Dawn Olejar
Chris Richards
Pitchfork
Julie Gordon
Glenn Peoples
Eduardo Rivadavia
Golnar Khosrowshahi
Robert Kyncl
Jennifer Witz
Lucian Grainge

 

LINKS

Impala Weighs in on Merlin v. TikTok

https://musically.com/2024/10/03/impala-comes-out-against-tiktoks-attempt-to-boycott-merlin/

Hyperpop FTW

https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2024/10/03/charli-xcx-brat-impact/

Hyperpop is dead

https://pitchfork.com/features/article/the-lost-promises-of-hyperpoptimism/

RIP JGFlash

https://variety.com/2024/music/news/julie-gordon-velvet-rope-founder-dead-1236166859/

Congrats Jamie and Dawn

https://www.billboard.com/pro/verve-label-group-jamie-krents-ceo-president-dawn-olejar-coo-umg/

Irenic v Reservoir

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/reservoir-media-faces-activist-investor-call-for-strategic-review-to-maximize-shareholder-value/

Spotfiy and Tim Horton

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-raises-prices-in-canada-amid-debate-over-proposed-streaming-tax/

CEO Cash and Prizes

https://www.billboard.com/pro/highest-paid-music-executives-publicly-traded-companies-2023/

 

RoyFi

https://www.RoyFI.com

Mondo

Mondo.nyc (Discount code in the Pod)