YouTube & Video

Music Fingerprinting: What Content Is Eligible (and What Isn’t)

Ever wonder how platforms like YouTube and TikTok recognize music in videos? Learn how music fingerprinting technology works, what types of content are eligible, and how to make sure your uploads are set up for success.

Alana Bonilla on 04/30/2025 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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YouTube Marketing for Musicians: What’s Working in 2025

“If you’re putting time and energy into building your YouTube presence this year, it’s not enough to upload and hope for the best,” says music publicist Ariel Hyatt of Cyber PR. In 2025, the artists who win at YouTube music marketing understand how to use the platform’s newest tools and trends to their advantage.

Bruce Houghton on 04/29/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Streaming Loves Cheap Content: Will Video Kill The Audio Star?

Streaming Loves Cheap Content: Will Video Kill The Audio Star?

Streaming loves cheap content as the race to deliver more for less heats up. Wth Spotify, YouTube, Netflix and all of streaming embracing low cost content, the lines between music, video, and TV are blurring.

Alana Bonilla on 03/20/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How to Build a Fanbase on YouTube For Musicians

YouTube offers a unique opportunity to grow an audience and transform casual viewers into loyal supporters. In this post, you’ll learn how to leverage features, enhance interaction and how build a fanbase on YouTube.

Alana Bonilla on 03/17/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)
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YouTube leads emerging markets by being social, format-flexible

YouTube leads emerging markets by blending social media and entertainment in ways traditional streaming services can’t match. With mobile-first audiences in India and South America driving massive growth, others are. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 03/12/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Monetize Music on YouTube and TikTok

How to Monetize Music on YouTube and TikTok

It’s wonderful when a song goes viral, but it’s even better to get paid for it. Learn how to monetize music on YouTube and TikTok and get every dime you deserve.

Bruce Houghton on 02/21/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)
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Instagram Edits takes on TikTok with new Creator Tools App

Instagram Edits challenges TikTok’s CapCut with an app packed with advanced tools, trending audio, and premium features to support creators. Instagram Edits takes on TikTok with new Creator Tools App. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 01/30/2025 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (4)
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New public YouTube Audience stat: What it means for artists

A new public YouTube audience stat provides a new metric for artists and he industry to measure and market popularity.

Bruce Houghton on 01/10/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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AI Detection of Artists: YouTube and CAA partner

YouTube is joining forces with mega-agency CAA to create tools for AI detection of artists that protect their likenesses and identities.

Alana Bonilla on 12/23/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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UMG sues Tunecore and Believe: $500M in ‘industrial scale infringement’

UMG sues Tunecore and Believe for what it says is “industrial-scale copyright infringement” worth at least $500 million in damages. Concord Music Group and ABKCO Music & Records are also plaintiffs

Bruce Houghton on 11/05/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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