{"id":1153,"date":"2017-04-28T16:45:43","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T16:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commarts.pleather.us\/2017\/04\/28\/the-daily-chord-weekly-recap-friday-april-28\/"},"modified":"2017-04-28T16:45:43","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T16:45:43","slug":"the-daily-chord-weekly-recap-friday-april-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/2017\/04\/28\/the-daily-chord-weekly-recap-friday-april-28\/","title":{"rendered":"The Daily Chord Weekly Recap \u2013 Friday, April 28"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DailyChord-keyart-1440x810-640x360.jpg\" alt=\"SXSW Daily Chord | dailychord.com\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6069\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this week&#8217;s Daily Chord stories, streaming services made deals and offered new initiatives to extend their reach. Spotify bought a blockchain service, Pandora focused on country music and Apple Music and Musical.ly made a deal. IFPI released a global sales report that confirmed significant increases in revenue. Net neutrality and royalty reform are on the table in Washington. Jonathan Demme died, leaving a body of work that celebrated music. Subscribe to the Daily Chord <a href=\"\/newsletters\/#dailychord\">email newsletter<\/a> to get important music stories in your inbox each weekday.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2>Monday, April 24<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Streaming music surges, turns tables on recording industry<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from SF Chronicle\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>iHeart Radio parent may not survive another year<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Hollywood Reporter\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>T.I. speaks out on police brutality<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from CNN\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Vinyl takes video game music appreciation to new levels<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Kotaku\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>On the charts: Kendrick Lamar sets 2017&#8217;s best-selling week with &#8216;DAMN.&#8217;<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Rolling Stone\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Prince practiced being famous long before he was actually famous and 4 other very Prince stories told one year after his death<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Vulture<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2>Tuesday, April 25<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong><a>IFPI global report 2017: Industry sees highest revenue growth in decades, but the YouTube issue remains<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Billboard\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Spotify is working on its own music hardware<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from The Verge\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>As streaming services boom, SoundCloud strives for relevancy<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Wired\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Phoenix&#8217;s new album arrives in a darker world, but the beat goes on<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Interview from NY Times\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>The little-known nonprofit helping your favorite bands give back<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Story from Pitchfork\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>A smooth conversation with Michael McDonald<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Interview from Noisey<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2>Wednesday, April 26<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Songwriters push for royalty reform in era of Trump deregulation<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Variety\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Isle of Wight Festival takeover bid by Live Nation investigated<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from BBC News\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Sony cuts ties with Dr. Luke amid Kesha legal battle<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from NME\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Amazon is taking a more simplistic approach to music streaming<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from The Verge\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Universal Music Group owner says label worth $22B<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from NY Post\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Doritos and Marvel partner for Guardians promotion<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Billboard<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2>Thursday, April 27<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Jonathan Demme, Oscar-winning director, is dead at 73<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Obituary from NY Times\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Jonathan Demme&#8217;s greatest musical hits: Justin Timberlake, Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen and Talking Heads<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Billboard\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>FCC chairman begins assault on net neutrality rules<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from CNET\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Apple Music goes Hollywood: Inside Jimmy Iovine&#8217;s video plans<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Story from Bloomberg\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>How can I get on Spotify&#8217;s playlists?<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Medium\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Celebrating Susan Tanner, heart and soul of our music scene<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Tribute from Buffalo News<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2>Friday, April 28<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Fyre Festival: Ja Rule is behind the luxury festival that has descended into the Hunger Games<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from The Independent\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Musical.ly syncs up with Apple Music<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Recode\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Can country music save Pandora?<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from The Verge\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Spotify acquires blockchain startup Mediachain to solve music&#8217;s attribution problem<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from TechCrunch\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Einstein vs. The Clash: How I used music to hack my brain<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from CNET\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Return of the KLF: &#8220;They were agents of chaos. 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