YouTube Wants To Launch A Music Subscription Service

YouTube stepping up the game as a music provider. It’s probably one of the first places you hit up when you're looking to listen to a new track quickly.

The largest storehouse of streaming video, YouTube relies on selling banner ads on the site and running short clips before each video, giving a cut back to record companies.
YouTube plans to launch a music subscription service later this year, to allow people to listen to tracks online, and to possibly cut out the ads that precede each video for subscribers.

YouTube has released a statement that confirmed it was considering a subscription service, but noted that ads wouldn’t go away:

While we don’t comment on rumor or speculation, there are some content creators that think they would benefit from a subscription revenue stream in addition to ads, so we’re looking at that.Source

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Miami Heat rocks YouTube with their "Harlem Shake"

The Harlem Shake hype continues and one of the most video's this weekend is the one Miami Heat made. The players performing in their own version of the popular dance. Lebron James is not only the king of the field. With almost 10 million views and fastly growing because of all the shares of this video by far the most popular YouTube video of the weekend.

Watch the players perform their harlem shake version below:

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The Science Of Love By YouTube

YouTube has a special place in its heart for Valentine's Day — after all, it first registered its web domain on February 14, 2005.

To celebrate the day of love, YouTube has compiled a list of videos for your viewing pleasure, from the most watched proposals and lessons on science of love to the cheesiest break-up ballads and love songs.

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