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"Music Industry Concerns: UMG Acquisition, Market Monopolization, and Artist Updates"

This newsletter is about concerns within the music industry regarding Universal Music Group's proposed acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings, potentially leading to a monopolization of the market. Independent music companies are urging for a detailed investigation to prevent UMG from gaining too much power and influencing the music ecosystem detrimentally, with similar concerns raised about Live Nation's dominance in the live music market in the UK. The newsletter also covers Lorde's collaboration with Dexta Daps, Grimes' criticism of social media, Kesha's newfound independence, Nicki Minaj's recent controversies, and the fallout from Bob Vylan's performance at Glastonbury.

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Indie sector's letter to EU over Universal's Downtown deal 0.95 Complete Music Update (CMU) 0 0
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AIF calls for competition regulator to investigate Live Nation’s market dominance in the UK 0.9 Complete Music Update (CMU) 0 0
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“Keep music open” beg indie label bosses in letter to EU regulators asking for full investigation of UMG’s Downtown deal 0.85 Complete Music Update (CMU) 0 0
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Jamaican Dancehall Star Dexta Daps on Lorde Sampling Him for ‘Current Affairs’: ‘I Feel Like Bob Marley!’ 0.85 Billboard 0 0
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Grimes Says It’s ‘Profoundly Clear’ That X, Social Media Is ‘Poison’ 0.85 Billboard 0 0
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Kesha Opens Up About Having to Work With Dr. Luke While They Were Suing Each Other: ‘It Felt Inhumane’ 0.85 Billboard 0 0
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Nicki Minaj Reacts to Megan Thee Stallion & Roc Nation’s Lawsuit Motion Denial: ‘Karma’ 0.85 Billboard 0 0
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Bands Continue Exiting Radar Festival Following Bob Vylan’s Removal 0.85 Billboard 0 0
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Chuck D Defends Bob Vylan’s Controversial Glastonbury Set: ‘We Have to Be Able to Fight for Peace & Love’ 0.85 Billboard 0 0
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TikTok has built a US-specific app ahead of Trump’s forced sale 0.85 Complete Music Update (CMU) 0 0
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