Lyor Cohen: YouTube pays out more than Spotify for ad-supported streams in the US

Exec makes bold claims as he reviews his first eight months at Google’s video service
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Despacito, the Most Popular Music Video in History, Ruled Ineligible by the VMAs

But while Despacito gets snubbed, does the industry care about the MTV Video Music Awards? Will anyone watch? Last week, ‘Despacito’ became the most-watched music video in YouTube.  MTV executives, however, ruled the video ineligible for this year’s Video Music Awards.  But with fewer people watching the once-popular awards show, will this notable snub make […]

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48% of the Entire Swedish and Norwegian Population Pays for Streaming

Nearly have of all Swedes and Norwegians are paying for a streaming service. And here’s another interesting fact: more than 60% of people in Sweden and Norway use YouTube. Across Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Sweden, 80% of inhabitants aged 12 to 65 have used at least one streaming service last year.  But did you know […]

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Honest Trailers – Alien: Covenant

Honest Trailers – Alien: Covenant Return to space for the movie that made the Alien franchise officially have more bad movies than good – Alien […]

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Adam Savage Visits Third Man Records!

Adam Savage Visits Third Man Records! In Detroit, Adam stops by Jack White’s Third Man Records, the first new record-pressing plant in the United States […]

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Listen To The New Crazy Track From Primus – The Seven

Listen To The New Crazy Track From Primus – The Seven “The Seven” is from Primus’ new album “The Desaturating Seven”, out September 29    […]

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YouTube Red Is Definitely Merging With Google Play

Google will combine YouTube Red and Google Play Music into a brand-new streaming platform. YouTube Red and Google Play Music will merge into a single service, the video platform has confirmed. Speaking at the New Music Seminar conference in New York, YouTube’s Head of Music, Lyor Cohen, said that the company will merge both services. […]

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Facebook takes another big step towards the music biz with Source3 buyout

The history of Patrick Sullivan and Ben Cockerham suggests their music knowledge is in high demand
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The New Sci-Fi Flick From Steven Spielberg ‘Ready Player One’ Looks Amazing!

The New Sci-Fi Flick From Steven Spielberg ‘Ready Player One’ Looks Amazing! Ready Player One is an upcoming American science-fiction adventure film co-produced and directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Zak […]

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