music

• The UK’s Singles Chart Will Incorporate YouTube Streams For The First Time
• Following Licensing Pacts, Facebook Will Let Users Add Music To Their Personal Videos

  Facebook is currently testing this ability with a new feature called Lip Sync Live, which is now available in a handful of markets, according to the social network.

  
• Cameron Dallas Inks Record Deal With Columbia As He Mulls New Musical Direction

  Dallas briefly toyed with music in 2015, when he released debut single “She Bad” and follow-up “Take You” -- both of which showcased his aspirant rapping and singing abilities.

  
• 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."

  
• Vevo To Shut Down Website, Apps In Order To “Remain Focused On Engaging The Biggest Audiences”
• Insights: Why Can’t Anyone Figure Out How To Make A Social Music App?
• 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
• Lele Pons Drops Debut Music Video, Clocking 10 Million Views In 4 Days
• Live.me Launches First Music-Centric Series ‘You Need The Code’
• YouTube To Keep Original Productions Budget Flat Over Next Two Years (Report)
• Insights: After Music’s Massive Week, Can People Finally Make Money From It Again?