{"id":234510,"date":"2016-07-27T06:59:02","date_gmt":"2016-07-27T06:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=234510"},"modified":"2016-07-27T06:59:02","modified_gmt":"2016-07-27T06:59:02","slug":"apple-buys-carpool-karaoke-spinoff-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=234510","title":{"rendered":"Apple buys Carpool Karaoke spinoff show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carpool Karaoke&#8217;s success has caught the eyes of Apple bosses, who have announced they are buying the rights to the show&#8217;s spinoff.<\/p>\n<p>Apple Music will exclusively host the new series.<\/p>\n<p>We have no start date or presenter, but what we do know is that James Cordon will executive produce the 16-part series.<\/p>\n<p>Collectively the views on YouTube for all the TV videos have gone past the 830 million mark.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embedded-youtube\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Nck6BZga7TQ\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Some of the other memorable episodes from the TV series which sits in James&#8217; US Late Late Show include texting Leonardo DiCaprio from Jennifer Lopez&#8217;s phone, Gwen Stefani, George Clooney, Julia Roberts jamming out together, and more recently getting Michelle Obama to sing along to Beyonce with Missy Eliiot in the back.<\/p>\n<p>According to Music Business Worldwide he said: &#8220;We couldn&#8217;t be more excited to be partnering with Apple Music on this exciting new series of Carpool Karaoke.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The joy of Carpool is both the intimacy it creates, while seeing the love our passengers have for music. Where better to showcase that than with Apple Music?&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image_container \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/976\/cpsprodpb\/12149\/production\/_88675047_ed76ec09-43a3-489f-a62b-74d5628515ab.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Martin and James Corden\" width=\"509\" height=\"286\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Apple, which revolutionised music consumption when it launched iTunes in 2001, last year made a concerted push into the booming area of streaming through Apple Music.<\/p>\n<p>The company says the service has drawn 15 million subscribers but it still trails leader Spotify, which said it had 28 million paying subscribers at the end of 2015.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Source: BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carpool Karaoke&#8217;s success has caught the eyes of Apple bosses, who have announced they are buying the rights to the show&#8217;s spinoff. Apple Music will exclusively host the new series. We have no start date or presenter, but what we do know is that James Cordon will executive produce the 16-part series. Collectively the views [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":234511,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-showbiz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=234510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234510\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/234511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=234510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=234510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=234510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}