YouTube is paying artists’ promotion budgets… if they promise not to criticize YouTube, says report

Bloomberg report suggests deal is being done as industry relations with service improve
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YouTube muscles in on Vevo’s territory with new Official Artist Channels

Official Artist Channels will consolidate artist’s subscriber base into a single hub
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YouTube commits to assigning ID numbers to songwriters and artists

ISNI aims to ensure that ‘every published work can be unambiguously attributed to its creator’
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New Guidelines To Monetize Fan Uploaded YouTube Videos [MUST READ]

There is an important change being rolled out concerning how YouTube will deal with content uploaded by its users which contain artist copyrighted content, including the omission of revenue-generating ads. ________________________ Guest post from Quarterlab As part of YouTube’s updates to their YouTube Partner Program and Google Preferred programs this…

Inside Indie Artist Macy Todd’s Spotify Playlist Campaign [Cyber PR]

Getting your music on Spotify playlists is the new Holy Grail of music marketing. But making it happen – particularly for an indie D.I.Y. artist like Macy Todd – isn’t easy. Here Ariel Hyatt and her CyberPR team share their methodology and the results. ________________________________ Guest post by Ariel Hyatt…

Oprah Winfrey Golden Globes Cecil B. DeMille Award Acceptance Speech

Oprah Winfrey Golden Globes Cecil B. DeMille Award Acceptance Speech Video + Full Transcript Below is a full transcript of Winfrey’s acceptance speech. (via CNN […]

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