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NEW YORK: The US music industry posted its strongest growth in more than a decade in the first six months as streaming subscriptions doubled, but weakness reigned in other formats.

Beyonce cemented her status as the queen of surprise releases on Saturday, releasing a completely new album and videos called "Lemonade" via a widely anticipated one-hour special on cable network HBO.

The late pop star Prince was known in life as fiercely determined to protect his intellectual property, but how well others might profit from his legacy hinges on how astute he was about arranging for control of his music after death