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According to a new report, Google now has over 15 million subscribers on its streaming music platforms – Google Play Music (GPM) and YouTube Music. Despite the great news for the Alphabet-owned company, here... Read More...
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While YouTube Music celebrates three million downloads, the company remains silent on how many subscribers it actually has in India. According to a new report, YouTube Music may have found success in India. ... Read More...
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Google Signs Licensing Agreement with IPRS, India’s Largest Music Representative Trade Body

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In Full Panic Mode, YouTube’s Lyor Cohen Warns Article 13 Will Have “Severe Unintended Consequences”

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Could Google finally make headway in the fight against piracy? According to a report from multiple news outlets, Google may actually have taken the fight against piracy more seriously.  At least in Russia. ... Read More...
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YouTube Rolls Out Monthly Memberships to Smaller Content Creators

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YouTube makes another play to keep creators’ hard-earned Patreon and Twitch cash. Several months ago, YouTube rolled out a new feature for content creators in beta. In an attempt to cash in on creators’ s... Read More...
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