England had The Beatles. Ireland has U2. Taiwan has Mayday. Taiwan’s Mayday (五月天) is the biggest name in Chinese rock today, with tens of millions of fans across the globe. No doubt they will be making even more fans when they perform at YouTube’s headquarters...
Mission complete: Red Bull Stratos lands safely back on Earth
Today the Red Bull Stratos Mission took Felix Baumgartner to the edge of space and back, and the world tuned in to Red Bull’s YouTube Channel to see it all. At peak, you were watching more than 8 million concurrent livestreams of this mission, which...
Supersonic freefall from the edge of space to Earth, live on YouTube
This Monday, the launch window opens for aviation pioneer Felix Baumgartner to freefall from the edge of space back to Earth, hoping to break the speed of sound with nothing but his body and a parachute on the way down—live on Red Bull’s YouTube Channel....
How the Olympics played out on YouTube
When we started preparing for the Olympics last year, we prioritized two things: giving you a front-row experience, and serving you video at the best quality possible. You responded in a huge way:Around the worldGiving more people access to watch live...
Attention, cricket fans: Sri Lanka Premier League T20 comes to YouTube
The world’s attention may currently be concentrated on a certain international sporting event in London, but cricket fanatics’ minds are much closer to the equator as they mentally prepare for the first ever Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL). This Twenty20...
Bonnaroo: Live on YouTube this weekend
Stock your cooler with sparkling water and hook your laptop up to a big-screen TV -- YouTube Presents is bringing you the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival all weekend, starting this Friday at 1 p.m. CT/11 a.m. PT. Tune in to youtube.com/bonnaroo to watch...
The IOC to show live coverage of the London 2012 Olympic Games on YouTube in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
This summer, from July 27 to August 12, the world will turn their attention to London to watch the daily trials and triumphs of the greatest living athletes at the Summer Olympic Games. Today, we’re excited to announce that millions of Olympic fans from...
Vivid LIVE from Sydney Opera House puts you in the FRONTROW
Some of the biggest musicians from around the world will gather over the coming week as part of Vivid LIVE, the annual music event held at Sydney Opera House as part of Vivid Sydney, the city’s annual festival of light, music and ideas. For the first...
See what happens when Gary Oldman directs Jack White’s live show
The American Express Unstaged series, in partnership with Vevo and YouTube, matches a musical act with a visionary director to create a unique online experience. Previous match-ups have included Duran Duran directed by David Lynch, Arcade Fire directed...
Live from Toronto: World MasterCard Fashion Week
World MasterCard Fashion Week may have been an exclusive event in the past, but now it’s available to everyone live on YouTube.Starting today through Saturday, March 17, fashion enthusiasts everywhere can watch the hottest Canadian designers showcase...
