creator-resources
YouTube’s Monetization Shift: What Musicians Need to Know
YouTube’s 2026 change lets nongraphic sensitive-topic videos earn full ad revenue. Learn how musicians can safely cover tough themes and maximize creator revenue.
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A hub for music fans to connect, share news, organize events, and celebrate artists with live moments and exclusive content.
creator-resources
How Artists Can Pitch a Show to BBC x YouTube Productions
Step-by-step guide for indie artists to craft pilot pitches that win BBC x YouTube commissions in 2026.
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news
What the BBC-YouTube Deal Means for Music Live Streams
How the BBC-YouTube deal reshapes music livestreams: discovery on YouTube, archives on iPlayer/BBC Sounds, and the workflows you must adopt now.
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Documentary
What Big Broadcaster-Platform Deals Mean for Music Documentaries: A Producer's Checklist
A practical checklist for indie producers to make music documentaries platform-ready after the BBC–YouTube era shifts in 2026.
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Fan Contest
Fan Submission Contest: Create Album Art Inspired by BTS's Folk Title and Mitski's Horror Motifs
Design alternate album art blending BTS's Arirang roots with Mitski's eerie motifs—win merch, cash, and a spotlight in our fan gallery.
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Ticketing
How Emerging Social Platforms Are Changing the Way Fandoms Buy Tickets and Merch
New social features like cashtags and LIVE badges are reshaping presales, ticketing and merch drops. Learn how to set alerts, centralize presales, and buy smarter in 2026.
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Live Events
From Screen to Stage: Designing Concerts for TV-to-YouTube Adapted Shows
Blueprints to turn BBC-YouTube bespoke shows into live concerts—lighting, setlists, fan meets, and tech for 2026 hybrid events.
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Livestreaming
Live Stream Setup for Musicians Using Bluesky and Twitch Simulcasts
Step-by-step guide to streaming from OBS to Twitch while using Bluesky’s Twitch share for niche fan reach.
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Fan Reactions
Fan Reaction Roundup: Social Buzz After Filoni's Project Reveal and BTS Album Announcement
Curated fan reactions, top memes, and sentiment analysis after Filoni’s slate reveal and BTS’ Arirang announcement—your essential reaction roundup.
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film reviews
From the Screen to the Stage: Live Reactions to Major IMAX Oscar Contenders
Explore vibrant live fan reactions and community spirit around IMAX showings of Oscar contenders like Sinners and One Battle After Another.
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Pitching
How to Pitch Your Music to Streaming Platforms and Broadcasters After the BBC-YouTube Deal
Practical pitch checklist for artists and labels to win BBC-YouTube-style commissions. Build data-ready, repurposable packages and pitch like a pro.
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reviews
Rave Reviews Roundup: The Best Cultural Picks You Can't Miss
Explore this week's best-reviewed cultural picks in TV, movies, and live events to elevate your entertainment experience.
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Merch
Merch Roundup: BTS, Mitski, and Podcast Merch Trends to Watch in 2026
Curated 2026 merch guide: BTS folk‑inspired drops, Mitski horror merch, and podcast collectibles — plus buying tips and presale alerts.
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Film
Charli XCX's Metamorphosis: What Her New Film Reveals About the Music Industry
A deep dive into Charli XCX's mockumentary The Moment, revealing new truths about pop stardom and the modern music industry.
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Community Management
Community Guide: Creating Safer Spaces on Emerging Platforms Like Digg and Bluesky for Music Fans
A step-by-step moderation blueprint to migrate music fan groups to Digg and Bluesky — with safety tools, paid features, and discovery tactics for 2026.
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Streaming Recommendations
Last Chance: Don't Miss These Titles Before They Leave Netflix!
Urgent streaming alerts for music and pop culture fans: must-watch Netflix titles leaving soon. Don’t miss these iconic documentaries and concerts.
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BTS
Mini Documentary Pitch: BTS, Tradition, and the Modern Pop Album
Short-form BTS doc pitch exploring 'Arirang' and modern pop identity. Includes production, watch-page & live-stream strategies for BBC/YouTube.
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World Cup
Stop the Clock! Fans React to World Cup Boycott Discussions
Explore how fan communities react and mobilize around the 2026 World Cup boycott talks amid rising sports activism.
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Subscriptions
The New Normal for Fan Subscriptions: Lessons from Goalhanger and Big-Name Podcasters
How Goalhanger’s 250k subscribers map to music-community strategies for presales, exclusive drops, and reliable event monetization in 2026.
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Sports
From Reckless Teenager to Star: The Soundtrack of Paddy Pimblett's Journey
Discover how music fueled Paddy Pimblett's rise from rebellious teen to UFC star, inspiring fans and shaping fight-day energy at every bout.
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