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How to Request a YouTube Official Artist Channel (OAC)
How to Request a YouTube Official Artist Channel (OAC)
Updated over a week ago

If you're an artist distributing their music through TunePartner are are looking to establish an Official Artist Channel (OAC) on YouTube, the process is straightforward but requires careful attention to detail. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you through it:

  1. Log in and Access the Request Section
    Start by logging into your account. Once logged in, navigate to the "Requests" section, where you'll find the option to “Request Official Artist Channel.”

  2. Complete the Necessary Information
    When submitting your request, you’ll need to fill out all the required information accurately. Make sure to double-check your entries to avoid any delays in processing.

  3. Ensure Consistency in Channel Names
    A crucial step before submitting your request is to verify that your topic channel and your personal artist channel have the exact same name. This consistency is essential, as mismatched names can result in delays or complications during the merging process.

  4. Wait for Your Request to be Processed
    Once submitted, your request will be reviewed and forwarded to YouTube. Please be aware that processing times can vary, ranging from a few weeks to several months. We appreciate your patience as YouTube works to process your OAC request.

By following these steps and ensuring all details are correct, you’ll be well on your way to securing your Official Artist Channel on YouTube.

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