The year 2020 has been a different one thanks to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. For the very same reason earlier on Friday, the video-sharing platform, YouTube announced that it will not organize its annual end-of-year ‘Rewind’ celebratory recap video this year. The reason being the year and how difficult it has been for most people around the world. Also Read – YouTube was down worldwide, but the issue has been fixed
YouTube in an official statement said that “2020 has been different” and that hence “it doesn’t feel right to carry on as if it weren’t.” Also Read – YouTube generates $5billion in ad revenue for Google in Q3
The announcement comes as a shock as several content creators were waiting for YouTube to host its year-end Rewind 2020. At the event, the company…