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This week in history: A look at the first YouTube video, New Coke bombs and NASA sending the Hubble to space. Web Editor : Jessica Patrick Posted  2026-04-19T10:20:56-0400  - Updated  2026-04-19T10:22:06-0400

Joe Maring / Android Authority A few months ago, Google and YouTube realized that I no longer lived in Lebanon and told me I couldn’t skate on paying just $9 per month for a Lebanese family Premium account. I had to face the music and switch to a two-person French Premium subscription for €19.99 per month instead — more than double what I was initially paying. Of course, this made me wonder whether it was worth it, but also whether I wanted to keep paying for Spotify Duo, too, which had been my music streaming service of choice for over 18 years. But considering the included YouTube Music access in my now very expensive Premium subscription, I had to ask myself the question. And the answer, as I soon realized, was very easy: I just don’t want to use YouTube Music, even for “free.” Do you listen to music on YouTube Music? 1429 votes YouTube Music isn’t “everywhere” the same way Spotify is Joe Maring / Android Authority If there’s one hang-up I have around completely switching my music listening to YouTube Music, it’s that the service is not as widespread as Spotify. For now, it’s more or less accessible

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Rejoice! Following its celebrated 2022 staged reading, the Chicagoland Theatre Fund, in partnership with Michelson Theatrical, will host a one-weekend-only streaming of the 2022 concert of Children of Eden. The musical, featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz ( Wicked , Godspell , Pippin ) and book by John Caird ( Les Misérables , Nicholas Nickleby), reimagines the biblical stories of Adam, Eve, Noah, and their descendants. Visit ChildrenofEdenTheMusical.com.  Get a first look at the concert with an exclusive clip of YouTube sensation Sam Tsui performing "Lost in the Wilderness" above. The performance will be available to view starting at 6 PM CT April 23 through 11:59 pm CT April 26. Once a ticket is redeemed during that window, viewers will have 48 hours to stream the concert. The star-studded cast features Destiny Child’s (and current Death Becomes Her star) Michelle Williams as Eve/Mama, Broadway Les Misérables vet Randal Keith as Father, The Voice finalist Koryn Hawthorne as Yonah, gospel music artist David Phelps as Adam/Noah, and YouTube creator and music artist Sam Tsui as Cain/Japheth, alongside Chris Graham as Abel/Ham, Donica Lynn as Aphra, Darian Goulding as Seth/Shem, and Rhealee Fernandez as Aysha. Derek Van Barham directed. The ensemble features: Adia Bell

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