YouTube launches a Premium paywall for song lyrics on YouTube Music, after testing it in recent months; users get five free lyrics before they have to subscribe
After testing in recent months, YouTube Music looks to be widely rolling out a Premium paywall for lyrics.
How AI is upending the music industry in Latin America, as artists push back against a flood of AI-generated music on Spotify, Deezer, and YouTube Music
Laura Rodríguez Salamanca / Rest of World :
On its 10th anniversary, YouTube Music gets new features, including “Taste Match” playlists similar to Spotify Blend and event notifications through Bandsintown
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch :
YouTube says YouTube Music and YouTube Premium now have 125M+ subscribers globally, including trials, after passing 100M subscribers in February 2024
Murray Stassen / Music Business Worldwide :
YouTube blocks songs by Adele, Bob Dylan, Green Day, and others in the US, after its music licensing agreement with performing rights organization SESAC expired
Adele, Nirvana, Kendrick Lamar, Britney Spears & More Unavailable Jurin Charnvirakul / RM Update News : YouTube and YouTube Music Removed Some Music MD Ijaj Khan / Hindustan Times : Green Day, Adele, ...
YouTube Music tests “AI-generated conversational radio”, which lets Premium users in the US create a custom radio station by “describing exactly what they want”
Google informs users in the US that Google Podcasts is shutting down April 2 and recommends exporting podcast subscriptions to YouTube Music
How To Migrate Your Data Sarah Perez / TechCrunch : Google Podcasts is shutting down soon, users urged to move to YouTube Music Hamsat Abdurasheed / News.ng : Google Podcasts to shut down, recommends ...
Music industry insiders reflect on the waning influence of popular, human-curated Spotify playlists, as the company shifts towards AI-driven personalization
Ashley Carman / Bloomberg : Threads: @__philipclark , @seaninsound , @ashleycarman , @ashleycarman , and @lazyboyloops Threads: @__philipclark : 5.5 years ago YouTube Music hired away Tuma Basa from ...
The US NLRB rules that Alphabet illegally refused to negotiate with a group of YouTube Music contract workers employed by Cognizant after they voted to unionize
Google unveils the Fitbit Charge 6, with a haptic side button, integration with Google services like YouTube Music, and more, available on October 12 for $160
that new new is here! 👋 Fitbit #Charge6 is our most beloved fitness tracker now with Google built-in.¹ See why it's a fave & pre-order yours today: https://www.fitbit.com/... ¹Requires Android 9.0+ or...