youtube
what it is
Music or non-music that originate or are best known for their work on YouTube. YouTube is an American online video sharing and social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim.
✦ start here: albums
✦ who's making it, level by level
level 1 · mainstream
the pop everyone knows
level 2 · the door
big names with a sharper edge
level 3 · one step out
cult favorites and indie darlings
level 4 · further
art pop, hyperpop, and the underground
level 5 · all the way
deep experimental
✦ make youtube a playlist
turn these 31 artists into something you can press play on.
✦ nearby genres
questions
What is youtube?
Music or non-music that originate or are best known for their work on YouTube. YouTube is an American online video sharing and social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim.
What are good youtube albums to start with?
Try Chameleon Circuit by Chameleon Circuit, YouTube Famous by LilDeuceDeuce, Distractible by Distractible, and YouTube Channel by The Primogen.
Who are some women making youtube?
musicisforgirls.com/genres/youtube/girls lists women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making youtube, from mainstream to underground.
genre notes from last.fm listeners · artists and albums from last.fm, updated 2026-10-20