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413 }.cb-sidebar-widget .cb-sidebar-widget-title, .cb-multi-widget .tabbernav .tabberactive, .cb-author-page .cb-author-details .cb-meta .cb-author-page-contact, .cb-about-page .cb-author-line .cb-author-details .cb-meta .cb-author-page-contact, .cb-page-header, .cb-404-header, .cb-cat-header, #cb-footer #cb-widgets .cb-footer-widget-title span, #wp-calendar caption, .cb-tabs ul .current, #bbpress-forums li.bbp-header, #buddypress #members-list .cb-member-list-box .item .item-title, #buddypress div.item-list-tabs ul li.selected, #buddypress div.item-list-tabs ul li.current, #buddypress .item-list-tabs ul li:hover, .woocommerce div.product .woocommerce-tabs ul.tabs li.active {
414 border-bottom-color: #0076b6 ;
415 }#cb-main-menu .current-post-ancestor, #cb-main-menu .current-menu-item, #cb-main-menu .current-menu-ancestor, #cb-main-menu .current-post-parent, #cb-main-menu .current-menu-parent, #cb-main-menu .current_page_item, #cb-main-menu .current-page-ancestor, #cb-main-menu .current-category-ancestor, .cb-review-box .cb-bar .cb-overlay span, #cb-accent-color, .cb-highlight, #buddypress button:hover, #buddypress a.button:hover, #buddypress a.button:focus, #buddypress input[type=submit]:hover, #buddypress input[type=button]:hover, #buddypress input[type=reset]:hover, #buddypress ul.button-nav li a:hover, #buddypress ul.button-nav li.current a, #buddypress div.generic-button a:hover, #buddypress .comment-reply-link:hover, #buddypress .activity-list li.load-more:hover, #buddypress #groups-list .generic-button a:hover {
416 background-color: #0076b6;
417 }</style><!-- Body BG --><style>body { background-color: #;}</style><style type="text/css"> body, #respond { font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; }
418 h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, .h1, .h2, .h3, .h4, .h5, .h6, #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu ul li > a, .cb-author-posts-count, .cb-author-title, .cb-author-position, .search  .s, .cb-review-box .cb-bar, .cb-review-box .cb-score-box, .cb-review-box .cb-title, #cb-review-title, .cb-title-subtle, #cb-top-menu a, .tabbernav, #cb-next-link a, #cb-previous-link a, .cb-review-ext-box .cb-score, .tipper-positioner, .cb-caption, .cb-button, #wp-calendar caption, .forum-titles, .bbp-submit-wrapper button, #bbpress-forums li.bbp-header, #bbpress-forums fieldset.bbp-form .bbp-the-content-wrapper input, #bbpress-forums .bbp-forum-title, #bbpress-forums .bbp-topic-permalink, .widget_display_stats dl dt, .cb-lwa-profile .cb-block, #buddypress #members-list .cb-member-list-box .item .item-title, #buddypress div.item-list-tabs ul li, #buddypress .activity-list li.load-more, #buddypress a.activity-time-since, #buddypress ul#groups-list li div.meta, .widget.buddypress div.item-options, .cb-activity-stream #buddypress .activity-header .time-since, .cb-font-header, .woocommerce table.shop_table th, .woocommerce-page table.shop_table th, .cb-infinite-scroll a, .cb-no-more-posts { font-family:'Oswald', sans-serif; } </style><style type="text/css">.entry-content a, .entry-content a:visited {color:#0076b6; }#cb-top-menu .cb-breaking-news ul li a { color:#303030; }body {color:#272727; }body { font-size: 15px; }@media only screen and (min-width: 1020px){ body { font-size: 15px; }}.header { background-color: #ffffff; }</style><!-- end custom css --> 
418<script type="text/javascript"> var advadsCfpQueue = [];
419 var advadsCfpAd = function( adID ) {
420 if ( 'undefined' === typeof advadsProCfp ) {
421 advadsCfpQueue.push( adID )
422 } else {
423 advadsProCfp.addElement( adID )
424 }
425 } </script>
425 <style>.digit-parallax-container { position: relative; display: block; overflow: hidden; clear: both; margin: 0; padding: 0; z-index: 1; }
426 .digit-parallax-clip { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; clip-path: inset(0); -webkit-clip-path: inset(0); }
427 .digit-parallax-inner { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; will-change: transform; visibility: hidden; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none; }
428 .digit-parallax-content-block { width: 100%; height: auto; pointer-events: auto; }
429 .digit-parallax-content-block img, .digit-parallax-content-block iframe, .digit-parallax-content-block video, .digit-parallax-content-block embed { display: block; margin: 0 auto; max-width: 100%; height: auto; object-fit: contain; }
430 .digit-parallax-content-block .unslider { overflow: visible !important; }
431 .digit-parallax-content-block .unslider-wrap { display: flex !important; }</style><style>#cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-137233:hover,
432 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-137233:focus,
433 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-137233 .cb-sub-menu li .cb-grandchild-menu,
434 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-137233 .cb-sub-menu { background:#0076b6!important; }
435 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-137233 .cb-mega-menu .cb-sub-menu li a { border-bottom-color:#0076b6!important; }
436#cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-137235:hover,
437 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-137235:focus,
438 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-137235 .cb-sub-menu li .cb-grandchild-menu,
439 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-137235 .cb-sub-menu { background:#0076b6!important; }
440 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-137235 .cb-mega-menu .cb-sub-menu li a { border-bottom-color:#0076b6!important; }
441#cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353510:hover,
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444 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353510 .cb-sub-menu { background:#0076b6!important; }
445 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353510 .cb-mega-menu .cb-sub-menu li a { border-bottom-color:#0076b6!important; }
446#cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353511:hover,
447 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353511:focus,
448 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353511 .cb-sub-menu li .cb-grandchild-menu,
449 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353511 .cb-sub-menu { background:#0076b6!important; }
450 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353511 .cb-mega-menu .cb-sub-menu li a { border-bottom-color:#0076b6!important; }
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455 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353512 .cb-mega-menu .cb-sub-menu li a { border-bottom-color:#0076b6!important; }
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462 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353508:focus,
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472 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-137239:focus,
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475 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-137239 .cb-mega-menu .cb-sub-menu li a { border-bottom-color:#0076b6!important; }
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502 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353517:focus,
503 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353517 .cb-sub-menu li .cb-grandchild-menu,
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505 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353517 .cb-mega-menu .cb-sub-menu li a { border-bottom-color:#0076b6!important; }
506#cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353518:hover,
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510 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353518 .cb-mega-menu .cb-sub-menu li a { border-bottom-color:#0076b6!important; }
511#cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353519:hover,
512 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353519:focus,
513 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353519 .cb-sub-menu li .cb-grandchild-menu,
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515 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353519 .cb-mega-menu .cb-sub-menu li a { border-bottom-color:#0076b6!important; }
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537 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-353565:focus,
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552 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-244531:focus,
553 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-244531 .cb-sub-menu li .cb-grandchild-menu,
554 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-244531 .cb-sub-menu { background:#0076b6!important; }
555 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-244531 .cb-mega-menu .cb-sub-menu li a { border-bottom-color:#0076b6!important; }
556#cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-77082:hover,
557 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-77082:focus,
558 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-77082 .cb-sub-menu li .cb-grandchild-menu,
559 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-77082 .cb-sub-menu { background:#0076b6!important; }
560 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-77082 .cb-mega-menu .cb-sub-menu li a { border-bottom-color:#0076b6!important; }
561#cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-71695:hover,
562 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-71695:focus,
563 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-71695 .cb-sub-menu li .cb-grandchild-menu,
564 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-71695 .cb-sub-menu { background:#0076b6!important; }
565 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-71695 .cb-mega-menu .cb-sub-menu li a { border-bottom-color:#0076b6!important; }
566#cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-71696:hover,
567 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-71696:focus,
568 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-71696 .cb-sub-menu li .cb-grandchild-menu,
569 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-71696 .cb-sub-menu { background:#0076b6!important; }
570 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-71696 .cb-mega-menu .cb-sub-menu li a { border-bottom-color:#0076b6!important; }
571#cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-296184:hover,
572 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-296184:focus,
573 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-296184 .cb-sub-menu li .cb-grandchild-menu,
574 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-296184 .cb-sub-menu { background:#0076b6!important; }
575 #cb-nav-bar #cb-main-menu .main-nav .menu-item-296184 .cb-mega-menu .cb-sub-menu li a { border-bottom-color:#0076b6!important; }</style>
575<link rel="icon" href="https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cropped-favicon-1-1-32x32.png" sizes="32x32" /><link rel="icon" href="https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cropped-favicon-1-1-192x192.png" sizes="192x192" /><link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cropped-favicon-1-1-180x180.png" /><meta name="msapplication-TileImage" content="https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cropped-favicon-1-1-270x270.png" /> <style id="wp-custom-css"> .subscribe-block {
576 border-bottom: solid; 
577 border-bottom-color: #0076B6; 
578 display: flex; 
579 align-items: center;
580 padding-top: 5%;
581 padding-bottom:2%;
582 padding-left: 3%;
583 padding-right: 3%;
584}
585.subscribe-flex {
586 flex: 2;
587}
588.subscribe-image {
589 width: 80px;
590}
591@media only screen and (min-width: 768px) {
592 .subscribe-flex {
593 flex: 1;
594 }
595 .subscribe-image {
596 width: 122px;
597 }
598 .flex-center {
599 display: flex;
600 justify-content: end;
601 } 
602 .blue-border-desktop {
603 border: solid 4px #0076B6;
604 padding-right: 50px;
605 padding-left: 50px;
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968Streaming fraud continues to plague artists trying to make t<span class="cb-excerpt-dots">...</span> <a href="https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/15/disctopia-verified-listening-creator-payout-patent/" data-wpel-link="internal" rel="follow"><span class="cb-read-more"> Read More...</span></a></div></div></article><article id="post-353171" class="cb-blog-style-a cb-blog-style cb-color-hover cb-separated clearfix post-353171 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-artificial-intelligence-ai category-investor-vc-financing category-music-industry category-startups category-music-streaming category-music-tech-news category-spotify-news" role="article"><div class="cb-mask" style="background-color:#0076b6;"> <a href="https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/15/a-vinyl-bar-in-shibuya-pre-seed-raise/" data-wpel-link="internal" rel="follow"><img width="360" height="240" src="https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/w
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1130 border-radius: 5px;
1131 max-width: 350px;
1132 font-size: 15px;
1133 line-height: 1.471;
1134 padding: 10px;
1135 background-color: #e74c3c;
1136 color: #ffffff;
1137 font-weight: normal;
1138 display: block;
1139 vertical-align: middle;
1140 margin: 5px 0;
1141}
1142.profilepress-login-status a {
1143 color: #fff;
1144 text-decoration: underline;
1145}
1146/* css class for registration form generated errors */
1147.profilepress-reg-status {
1148 border-radius: 5px;
1149 max-width: 350px;
1150 font-size: 15px;
1151 line-height: 1.471;
1152 padding: 10px;
1153 background-color: #e74c3c;
1154 color: #ffffff;
1155 font-weight: normal;
1156 display: block;
1157 vertical-align: middle;
1158 margin: 5px 0;
1159}
1160.profilepress-reset-status a {
1161 color: #fff;
1162 text-decoration: underline;
1163}
1164/* css class for password reset form generated errors */
1165.profilepress-reset-status {
1166 border-radius: 5px;
1167 max-width: 350px;
1168 font-size: 15px;
1169 line-height: 1.471;
1170 padding: 10px;
1171 background-color: #e74c3c;
1172 color: #ffffff;
1173 font-weight: normal;
1174 display: block;
1175 vertical-align: middle;
1176 margin: 5px 0;
1177}
1178.profilepress-reset-status a {
1179 color: #fff;
1180 text-decoration: underline;
1181}
1182.lucidSuccess {
1183 border-radius: 5px;
1184 max-width: 350px;
1185 font-size: 15px;
1186 line-height: 1.471;
1187 padding: 10px;
1188 background-color: #2ecc71;
1189 color: #ffffff;
1190 font-weight: normal;
1191 display: block;
1192 margin-top: 5px;
1193 margin-bottom: 5px;
1194}
1195.lucidContainer {
1196 max-width: 350px;
1197 margin: 30px 0;
1198 padding: 0;
1199 box-shadow: 0 10px 5px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
1200 font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
1201}
1202/* Multi Tab Sidebar */
1203.multitab-section {
1204 display: inline-block;
1205 text-transform: uppercase;
1206 width: 100%;
1207}
1208.multitab-section p {
1209 display: inline-block;
1210 background: #fff;
1211 text-transform: lowercase;
1212 font-size: 14px;
1213 padding: 20px;
1214 margin: 0;
1215}
1216.multitab-widget {
1217 list-style: none;
1218 margin: 0 0 10px;
1219 padding: 0
1220}
1221.multitab-widget li {
1222 list-style: none;
1223 padding: 0;
1224 margin: 0;
1225 float: left
1226}
1227.multitab-widget li a {
1228 background: #22a1c4;
1229 color: #fff;
1230 display: block;
1231 padding: 15px;
1232 font-size: 13px;
1233 text-decoration: none
1234}
1235.multitab-tab {
1236 width: 50%;
1237 text-align: center
1238}
1239.multitab-section h2,
1240.multitab-section h3,
1241.multitab-section h4,
1242.multitab-section h5,
1243.multitab-section h6 {
1244 display: none;
1245}
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1247 padding-bottom: 20px;
1248 margin-top: -10px;
1249 background: #fff;
1250 color: #444;
1251 text-decoration: none;
1252 border-top: 5px solid #22a1c4;
1253 font-size: 14px;
1254 text-transform: capitalize
1255}
1256.multitab-widget-content {
1257 padding: 0 20px;
1258 border-bottom: 1px solid #efefef;
1259 border-left: 1px solid #efefef;
1260 border-right: 1px solid #efefef;
1261}  div.lucidContainer input[type="email"],
1262div.lucidContainer input[type="text"],
1263div.lucidContainer input[type="password"], div.lucidContainer select, div.lucidContainer textarea {
1264 width: 100%;
1265 box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.125);
1266 box-sizing: border-box;
1267 -webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
1268 -moz-box-sizing: border-box;
1269 background: #fff;
1270 margin: 10px auto;
1271 border: 1px solid #ccc;
1272 padding: 10px;
1273 font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
1274 font-size: 95%;
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1278 box-sizing: border-box;
1279 -webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
1280 -moz-box-sizing: border-box;
1281 margin: 10px auto;
1282 background: #3399cc;
1283 border: 0;
1284 padding: 4%;
1285 font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
1286 font-size: 100%;
1287 color: #fff;
1288 cursor: pointer;
1289 transition: background .3s;
1290 -webkit-transition: background .3s;
1291}
1292div.lucidContainer input[type="submit"]:hover {
1293 background: #2288bb;
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1307</body></html> <!-- The End. what a ride! -->

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