REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this cycle back through a crowded week of music business happenings and shakeups, we revisit the music industry’s bump in revenue, Jimmy Iovine’s step back at Apple Music, YouTube’s clarification of its promise to frustrate users, and more.

• Music Industry Revenue Up 16.5% In 2017, says RIAA

• ‘First On SoundCloud’ Launches To Support New Artists

• Jimmy Iovine IS Stepping Back At Apple Music, says WSJ 

• YouTube Clarifies Promise To ‘Frustrate’ Music Users

• Marvin Gaye Estate Wins $5.3M ‘Blurred Lines’ Appeal

• YouTube To Overwhelm Heavy Music Users With Ads

• Tax Change Could Kill Corporate Gigs For Musicians

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