YouTube live-streaming opens up, study into how teens view brands, and more
Here's all the music industry news you need to know this morning. YouTube mobile live-streaming has just opened up to a lot more users - via Digital Trends PPL has announced its largest ever first…

Here's all the music industry news you need to know this morning.
YouTube mobile live-streaming has just opened up to a lot more users - via Digital Trends
PPL has announced its largest ever first quarter international distribution to members. The £15.7m was up 15% on 2016’s equivalent payment. - via RotD
Canadian court refuses to let Feds snoop on Megaupload servers - via The Register
A Google-sponsored study into how teenagers view brands found that while YouTube takes the (dubious) prize by a considerable margin, Apple lags behind junk food favourites Doritos and Oreos - via The Register
Mitch Glazier will become President now and then as Chairman and CEO of the RIAA in January 2019. Cary Sherman will retire at the end of 2018. - via Billboard
will.i.am releases 'Fiyah' music video, filmed on the set of Coronation Street - via Digital Spy
Drake heading to London ‘to star in new series of Top Boy’ - via Dazed Digital


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Suge Knight claims that a new Tupac Shakur documentary proves Knight was the real target of the 1996 drive-by shooting that killed the rapper - via FACT
Shazam Connect now offers the ability for artists to update their profile picture directly. – via Shazam
Veteran designer Christopher Stringer leaves Apple after 21 years - via Apple Insider
Young Thug Cleared of Felony Gun and Drug Charges in Georgia - via Vulture
Producer Steve Lillywhite is now the Chief Executive of Jagonya Music & Sport Indonesia, a company in Jakarta, that bundles recorded CDs with fast food at KFC restaurants throughout that country. - via NYTimes
Saskwatch release video for 'December Nights', watch below:
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