music

• YouTube’s Consolidation Of Music Hubs Will Lessen Prominence Of Vevo-Branded Channels
• Facebook Inks Licensing Deal With Music Mogul Irving Azoff, An Outspoken YouTube Critic

  Irving's Global Music Rights company represents top-tier artists like Pharrell Williams, Bruno Mars, Drake, and Bruce Springsteen.

  
• A Friend Of Kurt Cobain’s Heads To YouTube To Share Rare Nirvana Demos

  John Purkey, a friend of Kurt Cobain's has taken to YouTube to share four rare Nirvana demo tapes from 1988, before the band's first album.

  
• Insights: The Sound of Money—Spotify To Go Public As Audio, Voice, And Music Grab Users’ Ears

  Spotify is charting its own course on Wall Street to becoming a public company. Meanwhile, Apple is making a TV show about podcasts.

  
• Facebook, Ready To Make Music, Lands Licensing Deal With Universal Music Group
• YouTube Music Head: Looped Song Clips No Longer Count Toward Billboard Chart Tallies
• Vevo CEO Erik Huggers Will Step Down From His Position
• Lele Pons, Instagram’s Most-Watched Stories Creator Of 2017, Signs With WME
• Digital Comedy Star Lele Pons Is Eyeing A Foray Into Music
• YouTube Pacts With Ticketmaster To Help Musicians Boost Concert Sales
• YouTube Produces Documentary About Puerto Rican Music Sensation Ozuna
• Musician-Run Organization Runs Anti-YouTube Ad Campaign…On YouTube