Peter Kafka

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Thu Mar 04 13:58:32 +0000 2021

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Peter Kafka @pkafka

This would be weird if Square was buying a music streaming service that people used. But it’s much weirder: It’s a publicly traded financial services company buying a failed music streaming company. — PolitiTweet.org

Square is acquiring a majority ownership stake in TIDAL through a new joint venture, with the original artists beco… https://t.co/qTs0GsRrRL

Posted March 4, 2021

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Also credit to @Lucas_Shaw and co for snooping out the dumbest deal of the year months ago. — PolitiTweet.org

The synergies here are so obvious that I don’t need to spend time typing them out. https://t.co/UrYbJip8Uk

Posted March 4, 2021

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The (stated) premise of Tidal was that people would use it because artists that were owners would provide it with exclusive music. But all of the artists who started out there eventually faced reality and streamed on Spotify, Apple Music etc. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 4, 2021