
Gone are the days of teenagers buying albums and listening to them all the way through, as are the days of following beloved radio DJs and tuning in at the appropriate times. The new generation is opting for their own music curating by means of YouTube, according to a new study released today by consumer research firm Nielsen. Although many people — 48 percent — still discover music through radio, the majority of teens — 64 percent — listen to tunes through YouTube. Nielsen’s report, called Music 360, takes an in-depth look at how different age groups are buying and listening to music these days. Read the full story at CNET.