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Miley Cyrus’s ‘Flowers’ has been used in 600k YouTube Shorts

Miley Cyrus’s hit ‘Flowers’ has just reached the milestone of being used in more than 600k YouTube Shorts clips.
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YouTube’s 2023 priorities: creators, TV, Shorts, podcasts and AI

Having just assumed the helm at YouTube, Neal Mohan has been blogging about the video service's priorities in 2023.
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AI music startup Aimi launches 10 live music channels on YouTube

After Amazon Music worked with Endel on a 'Sleep Science' playlist for its service, now another AI music startup is using a big DSP.
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YouTube Music now lets listeners create their own radio stations

We tend to think of the 'radio' features of streaming music as being lean-back listening governed by the DSPs' recommendation algorithms.
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IMI unimpressed by ‘bemusing’ YouTube report on Indian economy

In December, research firm Oxford Economics published a report commissioned by YouTube to quantify its impact in India.
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YouTube, Meta, Twitter and Spotify (sort of) reveal their EU user figures

Last week we reported on TikTok's announcement that it now has 150 million monthly active users (MAUs) in Europe.
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YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki steps down, replaced by CPO Neal Mohan

YouTube's chief business officer Robert Kyncl recently left the company to take the top job at Warner Music Group.
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Report: Amazon Music is rivalling Spotify for US listeners

We retired the 'dark horse' metaphor for Amazon Music a few years ago: the scale and growth of its music services is well understood.
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YouTube opens its Creator Music licensed-music library in the US

There's money to be made in helping influencers use licensed music in their videos. TikTok certainly thinks so.
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MMF’s music managers accelerator gets 24-strong cohort for 2023

British management body the MMF has announced the latest cohort for its Accelerator Programme for Music Managers.
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MediaMuv co-founder accepts plea deal over $23m YouTube fraud

One of the most shocking stories in the streaming economy was a court case involving $23m of YouTube music royalties.
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YouTube’s ad revenues were down 7.8% in final quarter of 2022

Alphabet published its latest financials yesterday and they reveal a worrying trend for YouTube: a decline in its advertising revenues.