If this is backed out by YouTube then the artists involved do receive the royalties from plays provided they are hooked up to a payment collection agency, which

If this is backed out by YouTube then the artists involved do receive the royalties from plays provided they are hooked up to a payment collection agency, which are geographically specific. I searched for one of the artists (Talk Less Say More) from my label (Records On Ribs - http://recordsonribs.com http://recordsonribs.com) and it instantly played.