Musician Replacements That Fans Hated

Musician Replacements That Fans Hated   This may shock you, but most bands don’t stay together in their original form forever. Some bands play musical […]

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A Fed Up Musician Demands That YouTube Fix Its Broken Content ID System. More Than 100,000 People Have Signed His Petition.

YouTube’s Content ID has a major copyright infringement problem.  Now, people have urged Google to fix it. As part of the video platform’s large-scale protest against the EU’s Copyright Directive, YouTube has pointed to its Content ID as an existing vi…

A Record Label Is About To Overtake Personalities As Biggest YouTube Channel

The golden age of YouTube personalities may, it seems, be finally drawing to a close as creators burn out and corporations improve the implementation of their channels. One of the clearest signs of this shift is the impending de-throning of Swedish gamer PewDiePie, who currently maintains a whopping 76.4 subscribers,…

This Week’s YouTube Music Charts: Ariana Grande, Ozuna

Ariana Grande keeps her hold at the top of this week’s YouTube Music Charts, Ozuna passes one billion views with “Se Preparó” and “All I Want for Christmas is You” continues climb landing at #13 this week. YouTube Music Highlights Ariana Grande’s “thank you, next” holds onto the #1 slot…

Zoe Keating Shares Spotify, Streaming Earnings 2018

Cellist and composer Zoe Keating has won legions of fans with recordings and performances that use live sampling to create a rhythmically and sonically dense, almost otherworldly sound. To her fellow independent artists, she’s also an inspiration and a thought leader. _______________________________ Snowmelt (EP) by Zoe Keating The centerpiece of…

T-Series Poised To Reshape Global Culture As Biggest YouTube Channel Ever [Mark Mulligan]

T-Series, the biggest global music label and and movies studio that you’ve likely never heard of, is within weeks of surpassing PewDiePie as the world’s biggest YouTube Channel with more than 75 million subscribers. It’s also the company that Spotify just cut a deal with as its preps entry into…

YouTube Spam Purge Lowers Subscriber Many Counts

YouTube is cleaning up problem videos, spam comments and spam subscriptions on the platform. As a result, many creators are seeing a significant drop in subscribers numbers. YouTube explained the effort and its effects in a post to creators. [bold added] "Heads up that on December 13-14, 2018 you may…

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YouTube Music Turns Charts Into Playlists In 29 Markets

YouTube Music is adding playlists for YouTube Charts in 29 markets. Each will get five chart playlists – three specific to the country and two global. With 1B monthly users, the charts and playlists offer a unique global overview, alongside a local snapshot. Users can also add their favorite charts…

Latest version of Article 13 will fail to fix YouTube ‘Value Gap’, warns Vivendi and the record industry

Vivendi, IFPI and IMPALA all sign exasperated open letter regarding European Copyright Directive
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