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November was Hip Hop History Month, and YouTube’s director of Black music and culture Tuma Basa ended it by publishing a blog post.

With Spotify’s annual Wrapped promotion imminent, three other streaming services launched their recap features for listeners yesterday.

There are a few stories from YouTube to let you know about today, starting with the announcement of its Black Voices Fund class of 2023.

Startup Uppbeat emerged early in 2021 as a music licensing service for YouTubers, with a catalogue of 900 cleared tracks and a freemium business model.

YouTube has published its latest copyright transparency report, covering the first half of 2022. It includes stats for Content ID.

It's more than a year since YouTube announced that it had 50 million paid subscribers for YouTube Music and YouTube Premium.

YouTube’s advertising revenues were down 1.9% year-on-year in Q3: a rare decline for one of tech firm Alphabet’s key business lines.

The topic of unionised workers within and around the music industry is growing in prominence, with two more stories to add to the trend.

Unsurprisingly, the big global DSPs are rolling out their big marketing guns for Taylor Swift’s new album ‘Midnights’.

YouTube Premium includes YouTube Music Premium, but also features to watch videos offline, and without advertising.

Popular chat platform Discord has announced some new features which will be relevant for artists building communities there.

If you have a YouTube channel, you have a channel URL, which may or may not be a pithy representation of your name or brand.