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YouTube Upfront Performance

Updated 2026-05-14 00:15 UTC 1 source Neutral

YouTube held a major upfront event at Lincoln Center, featuring performances by Zara Larsson and hosting by Trevor Noah. The event showcased the streaming giant’s growing presence in the entertainment industry.

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YouTube Upfront: Here’s What Happened At Lincoln Center With Trevor Noah, Zara Larsson, Alex Cooper, Kareem Rahma & Chappell Roan

YouTube, which has been increasingly competing with the likes of Disney and Netflix at the Upfronts, went big with its opening: a performance by Zara Larsson, the Swedish pop star who is having a moment. Trevor Noah, former host of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, was ostensibly the MC for the night

2026-05-14 00:09 UTC