Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Live Alicia Keys Concert on YouTube Tonight!

Press release:
"Alicia Keys will make a live streaming concert on YouTube at 8:00 p.m. EST on December 1st, in support of World Aids Day. Proceeds from the Nokia concert will be donated to Keys charity, "Keep A Child Alive." Keys tweeted, "Giving thanks 4 my @americanexpress World AIDS Day show benefiting KCA at NYC’s Nokia on 12/1...ru coming?"

Live streaming concerts on YouTube is a relatively new event that started with U2 earlier this year. Keys has been busy preparing for the global event, "Just finished rehearsal 4 the show 2morrw! Gonna b SO fun! Watch from anywhr n the world on YouTube, c u thr!!." The promotional video on YouTube for the special concert can be found on the Alicia Keys YouTube page. "

This is becoming a larger trend in online video lately (streaming a live concert online).

Companies like YouTube, Ustream, Livestream, Justin.TV are just a few of the companies that all are getting into this "live stream" space.

Check them all out!

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