Episode Mentions
Business Wars · Apr 8, 2026
Spotify vs Apple Music | Dehumanizer | 2
“Music streaming competitor that charged premium prices for lossless audio before Apple made it free”
App Store Commission Structures and Antitrust ImplicationsMusic Streaming Royalty Payment Models and Artist CompensationPersonalization Algorithms vs. Human Curation in Content Discovery
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New Rory & MAL · Mar 19, 2026
Episode 469 | Ray Daniels
“Jay-Z's streaming platform discussed as failed attempt to unite artists against major DSPs”
Drake-Kendrick Battle Cultural ImpactA&R Executive Role EvolutionMusic Label Business Model Transformation
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TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live · Jan 27, 2026
#4650 Initial Impact
“Music streaming alternative majority-owned by Block Inc. (formerly Square), with Jay-Z retaining minority stake”
TikTok ownership transfer and Larry Ellison's involvementSocial media platform ethics and billionaire ownershipSpotify vs. alternative music streaming services (Tidal, Apple Music)
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