YouTube Music passes 50M subscribers making it the ‘fastest-growing music subscription service’
YouTube Music has passed 50 million subscribers, adding 20 million in less than a year. That 50 million total includes both direct YouTube Music subscriptions and those bundled with a. Continue reading
How Innovation Can Sink The (Music) Pirate Ship
With many traditional revenue sources for musicians upended by the pandemic, now is the perfect time to look at new revenue streams as well as to tackle stream ripping and. Continue reading
YouTube Reports $5B Q3 Ads, YouTube Music Passes 35M Subscribers
YouTube brought in $5 billion in ad revenue in the third quarter of 2020 according to a new filing from parent corp. Alphabet. Overall Google and YouTune ads grew 14%. Continue reading
Google Play Music Shuttering Permanently
The latest casualty in the streaming wars, it seems Google has decided to throw in the towel on their Google Play Music service, and will be replacing it with YouTube. Continue reading
Google Play To Be Silenced Come December
Although it’s been known for a while that Google Play was going be consumed by YouTube Music, many may be surprised that the platform is going to going to be. Continue reading
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YouTube Music Adds 3 Personalized Discovery Playlists
YouTube Music has added three personalized playlists: Discover Mix, New Release Mix, and Your Mix. Like Spotify’s Discover Weekly and Release Radar, these new playlists help “keep you up to. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
In our tips and tricks section for DIY artists, we this week offered advice on how to make YouTube premiers work for you, the best way to find a PR. Continue reading
YouTube Music Is Adding 3 New Personalized Playlists
YouTube Music is preparing to launch three new personalized playlists – Discover Mix, New Release Mix, and Your Mix – YouTube Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan announced onstage yesterday at. Continue reading
YouTube Music Replaces Google Play On Android Devices
Google has given YouTube Music a major leg up by adding it to all Android 9 and 10 devices. It replaces Google Play, the company's previous failed attempt and launching. Continue reading
