Analysis The USA's leading chart is about to slash the value of 'free' streams versus their paid counterparts News YouTube is doubling down on supporting emerging artists News $9.99-a-month premium services offers both audio and visual treats News More than half a billion videos now carry credits on Google/Alphabet platform Interviews Wendy Day has brokered some of hip hop's biggest artist-friendly record label deals. News Event to be live-streamed on YouTube News “Unfortunately with their update, Billboard is essentially saying that the music fans that count are those with credit cards.” Analysis News Yet YouTube throws doubt on IFPI figure regarding total video service payout in 2017