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In June 2001, after the bursting of the dot-com bubble, Yahoo! acquired LAUNCH Media, which was facing financial difficulty, for $12 million. [1] [2] [3] In addition to a website with music news and videos, it provided an Internet radio service that allowed users to create personalized Internet radio stations by rating songs selected by a recommender system.
A music video for "Original Fire" was also shot, and premiered on Yahoo! Music . [ 4 ] The video was directed by Paul R. Brown (who was the director of videos for bands like Stone Sour , Otep and Mötley Crüe ) and reflected on the lyrics of the song, "The original fire has died and gone, but the riot inside moves on."
The song's music video broke the records for the biggest music video premiere on YouTube, with 979,000 million concurrent viewers, [54] and the most-watched music video within 24 hours, with 56.7 million views in its first day. [55] It became the fastest video to reach 100 million views, in two days and 14 hours. [56]
On Oct. 24, 2006, a little-known singer-songwriter from Wyomissing, Penn., released her self-titled debut album. That 16-year-old was Taylor Swift, who went on to become one of the most successful ...
The pop icon talks aging, sobriety, vocal troubles, social media, Caitlyn Jenner, and Culture Club's comeback in an in-depth, exclusive interview.
More than half of Americans say holiday music is played too early, new Yahoo/YouGov poll shows. ... all the time. Even the self-proclaimed Queen of Christmas, Mariah Carey, shared a video on ...
The music video received several award nominations, including three wins. At the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards, "Waiting for Tonight" was nominated in the Best Choreography and Best Dance Video categories, winning for Best Dance Video. [85] It also won for Best Dance Video at the International Dance Music Awards. [86]
The video was shot in Detroit and was directed by Anthony Mandler.It premiered on July 2, 2009, on Yahoo! music. [2] The video opens with captions stating that "In 1950, Michigan was 1 of 8 states in America that collectively produced 36% of the world's GNP" and that "Detroit was the greatest manufacturing city in the world."