Two YouTube Musicians Start An Indie Label For Other YouTube Musicians

Small indie label DFTBA – which stands for "don't forget to be awesome" – focuses entirely on acts that gained their first attention via YouTube and is run by online. Continue reading

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Online Video Views Climb. YouTube Dominates

comScore's Video Metrix reported that in the U.S. 161 million people watched more than 25 billion online videos viewed during August, an all time record. Google sites surpassed 10 billion. Continue reading

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Sources: WMG Inks New YouTube Deal

Several sources are confirming rumors that the Warner Music Group has finalized a new relationship with YouTube that will see their artists return to the top rated video channel.  The. Continue reading

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UK’s Dan Bull Sings An Open Letter To Lily Allen

You are probably sick of hearing about Lily Allen's on again, off again, on again fight against the evil forces of music piracy. I know that I am. Hopefully, there. Continue reading

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Mobile Video’s Mixed Bag: Promise vs. Progress

A new Nielson study "The State of Mobile Video: Promise vs. Progress" concludes that at its current 6.5% penetration level, it’s easy be pessimistic about mobile video. But with 70%. Continue reading

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Robo.to Adds Microvideos To Social Networking

Startup Robo.to enables users to add quick 4 second videos to their social networking.  Microvideos can be uploaded from a mobile phone camera or webcam and spread on Facebook, Twitter,. Continue reading

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Genro.tv Encourages Fan Created “Official” Videos With Contests And Community

Artists and labels are partnering with the just launched Genero.tv to enourage fans to create official music videos for featured songs.  By funding contests and prizes instead of a video. Continue reading

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Black Eyed Peas And Oprah Orchestrate A 21,000 Strong Flash Mob Dance

The Black Eyed Peas and Oprah Winfrey orchestrated a 21,000 flash mob dance to their song I Got A Feelin’ to kick off the 24th season of her TV show.

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Video: When Artist And Fan Interaction Gets Icky

No one believes in the importance of artists interacting with there fans in almost any form than I do.  But sometimes its all that coziness is not all that its. Continue reading

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YouTube Offers New Features

YouTube has added a number of features in recent weeks that offer new opportunities for musicians and music markters using the popular viral video site: Friend suggestions:  An ongoing "find. Continue reading

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Music Still Dominates YouTube

(Updated) Stats provided by TubeMogul show the continued dominance of music, particularly music from major labels, on YouTube.  This chart of videos that landed in YouTubes' Top 25 give music. Continue reading

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