If you’ve kept up on Twitch and its rules, you are likely painfully aware of just how strict the rules have gotten when it comes to licensed music and DMCA takedowns on the streaming platform in the ...

The streaming platform has signed deals with major and independent labels, who will receive a portion of livestream earnings. The streaming platform has signed deals with major and independent labels, ...

Last year, a music industry crackdown on streaming site Twitch resulted in copyright strikes and a mass deletion of videos, as the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) sought to cut down on ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. 2016 was T-Pain’s Twitch channel’s inaugural year, and it’s also the first time Pain remembers getting trolled. “At the time, my music career was kind ...

Twitch today is introducing a new tool, Soundtrack by Twitch, that will allows it creators to add licensed music within their streams. The feature, which has been in development over the past year, is ...

One week after coming to terms with the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA), Twitch has signed a deal with Warner Music Group. In partnering with the record label, a first for the ...

Report: Twitch enables artists to monetize via livestream channels that connect deeply with loyal fans. After a year-plus of lost touring income, music artists are looking for ways to pay the bills, ...

Universal Music Group, Twitch and Amazon Music have announced an expansion of the companies’ agreements. According to the announcement, the agreements will provide customers with enhanced access to ...

Metallica rocked their hearts out but Twitch muted their music throughout their short and live performance because it feared a DMCA takedown on its end, signifying that it is not safe even for them.

Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Twitch is attempting to mend fences with a big pillar of the music ...