(X)TheVerge wrote:As YouTube prepares to roll out an ad-free streaming music service, it will block videos from indie artists who don't sign up for the new offering, as originally reported by Financial Times. YouTube has signed deals with the major labels, and is explicitly threatening to block artists from using the entire YouTube platform — free or paid — if they do not agree to the terms of the new streaming service.
There aren't too many details on it right now, but it makes me wonder if this will affect us. Are they going to care about a few Horse & DIY musicians in the corner of the internet?
Thoughts?