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How To Get Your Music on Spotify Playlists

Caleb J. Murphy
January 2, 2023
Photo credit: Heidi Fin If you were a 90s kid like me, you probably remember curating playlists before there were playlists. They were called mixtapes, or “burning a CD.” We put our favorite songs in one pl... Read More...
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How (and Why) To Post YouTube Shorts as a Musician

Caleb J. Murphy
October 17, 2022
Photo credit: Christian Wiediger You don’t have to be an amateur filmmaker to succeed on YouTube. Thanks to YouTube Shorts, you can get your music in front of new people every day, and all you need is a sma... Read More...
YouTube Remains Silent on Whether Relatively Unknown Indian Rapper Badshah Actually Broke Taylor Swift and BTS' Respective Most-Viewed Records

YouTube Remains Silent on Whether Relatively Unknown Indian Rapper Badshah Actually Broke Taylor Swift and BTS’ Respective Most-Viewed Records

Daniel Sanchez
July 18, 2019
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According to Sony Music, an Indian artist on its roster single-handedly broke Taylor Swift and BTS’ respective YouTube record. Or so it seems. Currently, Taylor Swift’s single ‘Me!’ holds the 24-hour most... Read More...
A Relatively Unknown India Rapper Allegedly Beat Taylor Swift and BTS' YouTube Records Using Google AdWords

A Relatively Unknown Indian Rapper Allegedly Beat Taylor Swift and BTS’ YouTube Records Using Google AdWords

Daniel Sanchez
July 12, 2019
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We'll start with this: according to YouTube, Taylor Swift’s ‘Me!’ currently holds the platform’s 24-hour views record for a solo artist. The music video — featuring Panic at the Disco’s Brendon Urie — hit 65... Read More...
With Major Labels Alone Taking a 70% Cut on YouTube Premium Royalties, Internet Creators Guild Shuts Down

Major Labels Take a 70% Cut on YouTube Premium Royalties — Is That Killing Smaller Creators?

Daniel Sanchez
July 11, 2019
Whose fault is it when an up-and-coming content creator collective shuts down?  The company itself or the music industry at large? According to the Internet Creators Guild (ICG), the music industry.  Notably... Read More...
Farewell, YouTube Premium — Video Platform Unveils Free, Ad-Supported Originals Offering

Farewell, YouTube Premium? Video Platform Unveils Free, Ad-Supported Originals Offering

Daniel Sanchez
May 3, 2019
Despite the presence of more than 2 billion monthly active users (MAUs), YouTube executives are struggling to get people to sign up for its paid services.  Notably, YouTube Premium & Music Premium. Case ... Read More...
0 for 4 — YouTube's CEO Susan Wojcicki Once Again Pleads with Artists to Shut Down the Copyright Directive

0 for 4 — YouTube’s CEO Susan Wojcicki Once Again Pleads with Artists to Shut Down the Copyright Directive

Daniel Sanchez
May 1, 2019
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Undeterred by the Copyright Directive’s passing, YouTube has vowed to fight on, hoping to pay artists and creators much, much less in the process. YouTube isn’t exactly happy about the European Union’s new l... Read More...
Taylor Swift's 'Me!' Shatters Multiple Records on YouTube Music and Amazon

Taylor Swift’s ‘Me!’ Shatters Multiple Records on YouTube Music and Amazon

Daniel Sanchez
April 29, 2019
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Taylor Swift has made history anew. The 29-year-old pop singer’s recent music video, ‘Me!,’ broke several records across multiple platforms. The music video, which features Panic at the Disco’s Brendon Ur... Read More...
India v. PewDiePie — High Court Reportedly Orders YouTube to Remove Two Offensive Tracks

India Clamps Down on PewDiePie Racism — High Court Orders YouTube to Remove Two Offensive Videos

Daniel Sanchez
April 11, 2019
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India doesn’t think very fondly of PewDiePie's racist rants. Last month, seemingly ‘conceding’ the crown for the most subscribers on YouTube, Felix ‘PewDiePie’ Kjellberg released a diss track. In the song... Read More...
YouTube Music Hits 3 Million Downloads in India in Less Than a Week — Here's Why This Doesn't Matter

YouTube Music Hits 3 Million Downloads in India in Less Than a Week — Here’s Why This Doesn’t Matter

Daniel Sanchez
April 9, 2019
While YouTube Music celebrates three million downloads, the company remains silent on how many subscribers it actually has in India. According to a new report, YouTube Music may have found success in India. ... Read More...
YouTube Music Licensing Platform Unveils Global Deal with Sony/ATV's EMI Publishing

YouTube Music Licensing Platform Unveils Global Deal with Sony/ATV’s EMI Publishing

Daniel Sanchez
March 25, 2019
Will SoundVault’s deal help secure fair payments to labels, artists, and other song rightsholders? Historically, YouTube has provided incredibly low payouts to the music industry. For indie artists, those... Read More...
YouTube Overhauls Its Channel Strike System - But Will This Help the Music Industry?

YouTube Overhauls Its Channel Strike System – But Will This Help the Music Industry?

Daniel Sanchez
February 20, 2019
YouTube has aimed to make its strikes system easier to understand and more transparent. YouTube has pushed a major update. On a post in its Creators Blog, the company confirmed that it has updated its str... Read More...
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