YOUTUBE SAYS IT PAID THE MUSIC INDUSTRY OVER $4BN IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS Earlier this year, at his Stream On event, Spotify boss Daniel Ek announced that his company paid out over $5 billion to the music industry in 2020. According to a new information revealed by YouTube, ... Read More...
YouTube names Tuma Basa Director of Urban Music Tuma Basa has officially joined YouTube as Director of Urban Music. The news, confirmed by YouTube, verifies earlier reports of Basa making the switch. Basa left his position as Global Programming Head, H... Read More...
Lyor Cohen Named YouTube Global Head of Music YouTube, Google’s video streaming service, has hired former Warner Music Group executive Lyor Cohen as its global head of music as it looks to strengthen its relationships with the music industry. Cohen, a v... Read More...
Lyor’s “300” Sets for Battle with 5 Million Googles Former Warner Music Group chief Lyor Cohen has a new label, “300” distributed by Atlantic Records. 300, so named for the 300 Spartans battle against the Persians -- depicted in the movie “300”. Google has i... Read More...
The Land of Lyor and Liles Lyor Cohen & Kevin Liles Former Warner Music Group Recorded Music chief Lyor Cohen has been laying low since exiting the company a little over a year ago and now we know why!! Cohen has partnered with f... Read More...
