Youtube To Allow Content Creators To Earn Money From Licensed Music
Alex Gibson A report from Billboard explains that YouTube has been in talks with over 50 record labels, publishers, and distributors to curate an extensive list of music that numbers ‘Several hundred thousand’ songs. Up until now, YouTube creators have been forced to use royalty-free music in order to monetize, with even the shortest snippet of licensed music featured in a video potentially demonetizing their content. Today’s news comes by way of an announcement made today during YouTube’s ‘Made on YouTube’ event being held this week....