JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by mblase75

HTML

<ul>
  <li>Jovanotti – L'ombelico Del Mondo - http://youtu.be/mMNPUw2bUhM</li>
  <li>The Police – Roxanne - http://youtu.be/3T1c7GkzRQQ</li>
</ul>

JavaScript

$('ul li').wrapInner('<a>').find('a').each(function(i,el) {
    var arrCont = $(el).text().split(/\s*-\s*http/),
        strText = arrCont[0],
        strUrl = "http"+arrCont[1];
    $(el).attr('href',strUrl).attr('title','').text(strText);
});