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The Sora 2 ‘SlopTok’ Backlash

OpenAI forged ahead with the release of its Sora app powered by Sora 2, despite ethical and legal concerns. Now, creators who have accessed the app are sharing their feelings on the platform dubbed SlopTok. The invite-only video generation app eclipsed one million downloads in less than a week after its release. But the company has […] The post The Sora 2 ‘SlopTok’ Backlash appeared first on…

Instagram Rings Aims To Be The Content Creator Version Of A Major Awards Show

Instagram is launching its own awards for content creators, dubbed Instagram Rings. According to the platform, "This award is for the creators who don’t just participate in culture - but shift it, breaking through whatever barrier holds them back to realize their ambitions."How The Instagram Rings Award WorksMost major art mediums have their own awards. […] The post Instagram Rings Aims To Be The…

Spotify CEO Stepping Down

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek is stepping down as CEO and away from day-to-day operations at the company. The company had faced its most explicit criticism from artists and listeners yet, thanks mostly due to Ek's involvement with AI weapon developers. But Spotify says Ek will stay play a big role in the overall direction of the […] The post Spotify CEO Stepping Down appeared first on RootNote .

How To Become An Influencer In 2026

Anybody can become an influencer. Don't get me wrong — it takes dedication and a willingness to fail until you succeed (and then probably fail again), but if you like posting content on the Internet, you can turn it into anything from a little extra cash every month to a nest egg to generational wealth. Anybody […] The post How To Become An Influencer In 2026 appeared first on RootNote .

Experts And Content Creators Tell Congress To Revamp Old Copyright Law

In a recent Congressional hearing, experts and content creators talked about some major issues facing the industry, including the need to revamp old copyright law. One in particular — 1998's Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) — took focus. Why Were Creators And Experts Talking On Capitol HillPeople gathered during a Congressional hearing on the growth of […] The post Experts And Content…

YouTubers Contributed A Shocking Amount To The US Economy In 2024

An impact report from Oxford Economics shows exactly what YouTubers contributed to the US economy in 2024. And let's just say, it's big business. According to the report, YouTube content creators specifically contributed $55 billion to the U.S. economy and supported roughly 490,000 full-time jobs in 2024 alone. The platform has also made a big splash […] The post YouTubers Contributed A Shocking…

YouTube Makes Updates To Live As TikTok Eyes A Deal

YouTube announced some fairly substantial updates to YouTube Live in a bid to draw more users to the platform. The move comes as TikTok reportedly eyes a deal with the U.S. that could substantially alter the platform for U.S. users.YouTube Looks To Court More Livestreamers With New UpdatesDuring a recent "Made On YouTube" event, the […] The post YouTube Makes Updates To Live As TikTok Eyes A Deal…

Recent Study Challenges The Notion That Social Media Virality Builds Music Fandom

The prevailing music industry knowledge of the last 5 years is that social media is critical to building a career. But results from a recent MIDiA study may challenge the notion that social media virality builds music fandom. The study from MIDiA research is dubbed "All Eyes, No Ears: Why Virality Is Not Building Fandom." And […] The post Recent Study Challenges The Notion That Social Media…

Increasing Backlash Against Spotify Has Artists Looking At Alternatives

Backlash against Spotify appears to be at an all-time high. But the music streaming platform is no stranger to controversy and boycotts — so will this time actually make a lasting impact?A Brief History Of Backlash Against SpotifyFew streaming platforms, audio or video, inspire the same level of controversy as Spotify. This is in part, […] The post Increasing Backlash Against Spotify Has Artists…

You Should Start A Podcast: Interview With Greg Wasserman

What do you call three men sitting around in a room? A podcast. It's a cheap joke (heck, we gave it to you for free!), but it says a lot about the perception of podcasting. Like, for instance, how easy it really is to set up. How aimless many podcasts feel. And, yes, how the field is […] The post You Should Start A Podcast: Interview With Greg Wasserman appeared first on RootNote .