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i was looking for any indication that youtube's content ID has evolved to the point of detecting songwriting but came up short. it seems a claim still needs to be filed per http://www.theguardian.com/media/2013/jan/18/can-songwriters-make-money-youtube i didn't know this: Some publishers now even have a person who does nothing but pitch their songs to YouTube cover artists with large channels, says Frank. "If a song has 500,000 views it'll be a few hundred to a few thousand dollars that come into the pipeline," he explains.