REWIND: The new music industry’s last week in review

A lot happened this week from the tragic events at this year’s Astroworld to DMCA fraud, to new viral songs, and much more.

• Live Nation stock drops after deadly Travis Scott Astroworld Festival, “hundreds and hundreds of millions” in lawsuits expected
• Travis Scott, Live Nation, Astroworld Festival organizers issue statements
• World’s Worst Album Covers go on display
• UMG chief Grainge under fire for earning more than all UK songwriters combined
• Kosha Dillz on leveling up after going viral with Fat Joe
• Money Man took his $1M Empire Records advance entirely in Bitcoin
• YouTube bans ‘Musical Creator’ account for DMCA takedown fraud
• Meet Christopher “Bwoy, Leven” Jackson, CEO at I Am Leven