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In pandemic tech boom, who's making money on music?

In pandemic tech boom, who's making money on music?

Update: 2020-08-25
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While many workers struggle amidst the economic slowdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, America's tech giants are booming. How much of that money is coming from music?
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In pandemic tech boom, who's making money on music?

In pandemic tech boom, who's making money on music?

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