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2 weeks ago | blog.youtube | Julia Lee Harter

Creator and Artist Stories How did a viral online community build EPIC the Musical? Discover the story of Jorge Rivera-Herrans and his revolutionary approach to musical theater. Musical theater is experiencing a renaissance, from Broadway productions to global blockbusters. Yet, inaccessibility has long been a concern, with limited opportunities to create, perform, or co-create new works, especially outside major markets.

3 weeks ago | blog.youtube | Julia Lee Harter

News and Events Go behind the scenes at Dude Perfect's new Frisco, TX headquarters and discover 5 fascinating creator economy jobs you might not know about. A new era for creator-led entertainment has dawned in Frisco, Texas. Dude Perfect, the global phenomenon known for their viral trick shots and family-friendly content, has officially opened their new headquarters, marking a transformative moment for both the group and the Dallas-Fort Worth region.

1 month ago | blog.youtube | Jack Greenberg

News and Events Today we'll begin expanding our Premium Lite pilot to users in the US. Premium Lite gives viewers a new, more affordable way to enjoy most videos on YouTube ad-free for$7.99 per month. In the coming weeks, we'll also make Premium Lite available to all users in our current pilot countries - Thailand, Germany, and Australia. This expansion comes as YouTube Music and Premium reaches over 125 million subscribers, including trials globally.

1 month ago | blog.youtube | Lyor Cohen

With your partnership, YouTube has reached 125 million YouTube Music and Premium subscribers globally, including trials – an incredible milestone that many laughed off as impossible when we first launched.

Jan 22, 2025 | blog.youtube | Jack Greenberg

News and Events Your YouTube, your way. Today, we’re rolling out new experiments and features that give Premium users even more options to enhance how they watch their favorite content – from creator shows to music videos to podcasts. Here's a sneak peek at the latest perks, including new experimental features, a Google One partnership, and expanded feature availability.