CMU’s Andy Malt and Chris Cooke review key events in music and the music business from the last seven days, including UK competition regulator concerns about the takeover of Irish concert promoter MCD Productions by Live Nation, the latest roadblock in the story of the surely doomed Woodstock 50 festival, and how Ja Rule wormed his way out of an ongoing Fyre Festival lawsuit. Setlist is sponsored by 7digital.
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Stories discussed this week:
• UK regulator raises concerns about Live Nation’s MCD acquisition
• Woodstock 50 denied licence for new venue, will appeal
• Ja Rule gets himself removed from Fyre Festival class action
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• Jay-Z allies with cannabis seller Caliva
• Lady Gaga launches make-up brand with exclusive Amazon deal
• Warner launches teddy bear record label
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