As the live event industry is halted, online platforms are rising to the occasion in order to keep the spirit of concerts alive. Artists have been taking to YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Twitch to perform livestreams – acting as a new norm in the industry. Live Nation even... Read more
Fans throughout Ireland and the U.K. will be able to purchase concert tickets directly from YouTube videos this week due to the video platform’s integration with Ticketmaster, See Tickets, and Eventbrite. Back in November 2017, the integration launched in the U.S. following YouTube’s partnership with Ticketmaster. Other ticketing sites... Read more
The biggest streaming service in Australia, YouTube, has officially teamed up with the live event ticket platform Eventbrite. Last year, the pair partnered in the U.S. and already 500 venues have sold tickets through the integration, Eventbrite noted in a blog post. Through the partnership, fans can see tickets... Read more
Blippi, the YouTube star who regularly garners millions of views teaching kids about fire trucks and tractors, just announced a tour across the U.S. However, after purchasing tickets, many parents realized that the tour will actually only include a Blippi impersonator, not the actor seen on YouTube adorned in... Read more
Now, while browsing videos on YouTube, fans will have the ability to purchase tickets for live shows through the video sharing service’s partnership with ticketing site AXS. Fans can securely purchase tickets straight from a music video from on a YouTube official artist channel. Listings in the U.S. from... Read more
YouTube and Eventbrite teamed up to allow fans the ability to see nearby concerts and buy tickets directly from a music video page. While watching a music video on YouTube Official Artist Channels, fans will see a section below the video listing live performances, and with just a click,... Read more
As streaming continues to grow into a dominant position of how people access music, Google has stepped up its competition against Spotify and Apple Music with its new streaming service: YouTube Premium. Google is now breaking up YouTube Red service into two pieces: a YouTube streaming service and a... Read more
YouTube announced today a partnership with Ticketmaster that will allow users to view an artist’s upcoming tour dates and purchase tickets with the click of a button. The announcement, posted on the Official YouTube Blog, says that: At YouTube, we understand the importance of helping artists find ways to... Read more
