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• YouTube Foodie Mike Chen To Judge San Diego Ramen Cook-Off
• Two 18-Year-Olds Arrested In Paris For VEVO Hacks Of Top YouTube Videos Like “Despacito”

  In April, hackers targeted top VEVO music videos, including "Despacito" and work by popular artists like Shakira and Taylor Swift, by changing the text in their titles and descriptions and altering their thumbnails. Now, two French teenagers have been arrested in connection with those acts, which they did "for fun."

  
• Airbnb Is Yet Another Company To Try Out Snapchat-Style ‘Stories,’ With Select Users

  Like so many social platforms before it, including Instagram, WhatsApp, YouTube, and even Skype, Airbnb is trying its hand at a Stories format similar to Snapchat's original idea. So far, it's in beta, and only select users are getting invitations to give it a try.

  
• Will Smith Released A Teaser For His New Music On YouTube

  Days after YouTube launched its new music service, Will Smith released a teaser on the video platform for his new music. His lyrics allude to the biggest roles of his career and rumors of divorce with his wife.

  
• Insights: We Have Influencers And Games, But Why Not More Games From Influencers?
• The Long, Checkered History Of YouTube’s Attempt To Launch A Music Service
• 15-Year-Old YouTube Cover Artist Johnny Orlando Signs With Universal Music Canada
• YouTube Taps Cardi B To Promote Its Revamped Music Service
• Christina Grimmie’s Family Releases Soulful Posthumous Track In Honor Of Mother’s Day
• YouTube Unveils 4 New Music-Related Charts, Including Another ‘Trending’ Feed
• Childish Gambino’s “This Is America” Clocks 55 Million Views In Just Four Days
• ‘Overwatch’ Esports League Launches Social VR Experiences With Sansar