Why Everyone Is Stealing the Crap Out of Jay Z’s 4:44

Somewhere in Jay-Z’s alternative universe, a Sprint/TIDAL-exclusive is a fantastic idea. The music industry got the memo on streaming exclusives in 2016!  And this memo has been delivered — and re-delivered — by the industry’s biggest players.  Like Lucian Grainge, Jimmy Iovine, Kanye West, and Troy Carter, just to name a few.  The verdict is in: […]

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Jay-Z’s 4:44, a TIDAL exclusive, illegally downloaded nearly 1m times in 3 days

MUSO data shows 56% of illegal activity around album took place in the US

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