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Apple Music Dances with Swift's Hot Moves Royalties & LicensingStassy VelinovaJune 23, 2015Apple Music, free trial period, music licensing, music royalties, music streaming, Spotify, Taylor Swift, Tidal Music, YouTube Comment
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Taylor Swift Nails Scrouge Spotify Royalties & LicensingStassy VelinovaNovember 24, 2014Big Machine, Daniel Ek, music catalog, music streaming, Spotify CEO, Taylor Swift, YouTube Comment