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Setlist: BTS on a break, but don’t call it a hiatus

By Andy Malt and Chris Cooke | Published on Monday 20 June 2022

CMU’s Andy Malt and Chris Cooke review key events in music and the music business from the last week, including BTS’s announcement that they are going on break to focus on solo projects – but whatever you do, don’t call it a hiatus – plus Goldman Sachs’ big predictions for music industry growth to the end of the decade.

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STORIES DISCUSSED THIS WEEK
• BTS announce hiatus, management insists its not a hiatus
• BTS’s RM insists that group’s break “is not the end for us”
• Goldman Sachs Music In The Air report

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