Iman Jalali

Vevo Means Business – Built For the Industry… Not the Fans!

Through the last few weeks Vevo has started to show its true colors more and more. It’s becoming quite apparent that Vevo was not built for the fans, but it was built for the industry to help with the monetization of music videos that are spread on so many different content providers. Since the 80’s [...]

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Vevo Launches… Watch Out MySpace & MTV!

Vevo, the joint venture between Google/YouTube and major record labels finally launched tonight, but it definitely hasn’t been a smooth one. In conjunction with the launch tonight they were supposed to premiere new videos from Mariah Carey, 50 Cent and Mary J Blige, but technical difficulties have made the site pretty useless so far tonight. [...]

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MTV: The Minor Leagues of the Online Music Industry

This Wednesday marks the launch of one of the most anticipated music video sites to date, Vevo. Vevo, developed by major labels Universal and Sony in conjunction with Google/YouTube is being billed as the “Hulu For Music” and it definitely has the potential to be just that and more. One thing is for sure though… [...]

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