music

• Music Messaging Startup Emoticast Raises $5 Million From Sean Parker, Ynon Kreiz, Others
• After Facebook Flagged Singer’s Cover Video, Ed Sheeran Offered A Personal Apology

  Ed Sheeran has been racking up tons of YouTube views lately thanks to his new album, 'Divide', and now he's looking to share the love.

  
• YouTube Duo Brooklyn And Bailey Venture Into Music With Debut Single ‘Dance Like Me’

  The song was produced by Benny Cassette, who is attached to Kanye West’s Very Good record label and who has worked with Nicki Minaj and John Legend.

  
• Ed Sheeran Puts 14 Songs From New Album On YouTube, Gets 20 Million Views In 14 Hours

  Ed Sheeran uploaded 14 new songs to YouTube, and the collected videos received more than 20 million views over a 14 hour period.

  
• YouTube Ranks Most-Viewed Movie Trailers Among This Year’s Oscar Nominees
• Digital-Famous Lovebirds Gabriel, Jess Conte Sing Songs To Each Other In New EP
• Facebook Hopes To Gather Music Videos With Recording Industry Deals
• Google Play Music And YouTube Music Are Likely To Merge Into Single App
• Tyler Oakley To Release Third Heard Well Compilation Benefiting Planned Parenthood
• On YouTube, Super Bowl Performers — Especially The Supporting Acts — See A Bump
• Facebook Nabs Top YouTube Executive To Lead Global Music Strategy
• Music Streaming Services Surpass Netflix In Paying Subscribers For First Time Ever