YouTube’s head of music confirms YouTube Red and Google Play Music will merge to create a new service
YouTube’s head of music confirmed that the company is planning on merging its Google Play Music service with YouTube Red to create a new streaming offering. During a panel session for the New Music Seminar conference in New York, Lyor Cohen stated that the company needed to merge the two services to help educate consumers and bring in new subscribers.
“The important thing is combining YouTube Red and Google Play Music, and having one offering,” Cohen said when asked about why YouTube Red isn’t more popular with music users. He didn’t address whether or not the two apps would merge — but it seems very unlikely.
Right now, YouTube’s music ecosystem is very unnecessarily complicated. There’s YouTube Red, which removes ads from videos and…
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