Official Artist Channel

:This article is related to "Official YouTube Verification". for musicians.
:For general "Official Verification", please refer to Verification Badge.
:For the Wikitubia Verification, please refer to this project page.
An Official Artist Channel (Artist Verification) is an official badge for Musicians confirmed by YouTube official staff.
If a channel is officially confirmed, a badge should be displayed on the right side of a channel name in a channel front page.
It needs the following requirements to obtain the OAC badge:
* Own and operate a YouTube channel that represents one artist or band.
* Have at least 3 official releases on YouTube delivered and distributed by a music distributor or label.
* Have no policy violations on your channel.
And one or more of the following:
* Work with a YouTube Partner Manager
* Be part of the YouTube Partner Program
* Your channel is part of a label network that works with a Partner Manager
* Your music is distributed by a music partner listed to Music Services Partners
OAC badge cannot be revoked.
== External Links ==
* Introduction to Official Artist Channels
Category:History of YouTube