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IndieVibes (@indievibes., Netherlands) is a YouTube channel run by Jelle van der Linden that features independent pop, folk and americana music. With about 93,000 subscribers and median views near 340, it publishes roughly 50 new artist videos a month. Sponsored integrations are quoted at $150 to $250 per video.

Why brands book IndieVibes

Reach indie music listeners through a channel publishing about 50 artist videos monthly

  • Median views around 340 per video across the last 30 uploads, with a 90,000-plus subscriber base
  • Long-form music videos average about 3.4 minutes, with consistent weekly uploads
  • Sponsored integration at $150 to $250 per video, roughly $20 to $35 CPM on median views, below typical paid ad CPMs of $10 to $30 for reach
Best formusic streaming and playlist promotionindependent music tools and servicesinstrument and audio gear brands
Watch forPer-video view counts are low relative to subscribers, so reach per integration is modest.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Music100%
Formats
artist music videos, audio-track showcase videos with on-screen artist text, song premieres
Tone
earnest, supportive
Language
English
On camera
No, voiceover and b-roll
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
3 to 4 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment60/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Engagement1.9%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks aboutwho is the artist behind this songwhere can I stream this trackhow do I get my music featured on the channel
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States40%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom15%
Netherlands10%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
None seenno sponsored videos in the last 50
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
Yes

No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos; each video links to SubmitHub, a music submission service, in its description.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Recent titles such as 'Sober at 28' and 'Cheap Mascara' are personal songs and not flagged for explicit content.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Platforms

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube93k33950

Benchmark score: 49 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers0 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days30 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform19 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest today.

Since 2015, I am (Jelle van der Linden) discovering and showcasing the finest independent pop, folk and americana music on IndieVibes! My goal is to provide the best platform for underrated artists to be heard, and for viewers to find amazing new music. I feature over 50 new artists/bands/songs every month - subscribe to be the first to hear them: https://www.youtube.com/c/IndieVibes1?sub_confirmation=1 If you'd like your music featured on my channel, or just to say hello, please contact jellevanderlinden16@gmail.com or submit you're music here: https://www.submithub.com/blog/indievibes Tha
IndieVibes's own profile description on YouTube

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About IndieVibes

IndieVibes is a YouTube channel run by Jelle van der Linden from the Netherlands, featuring independent pop, folk and americana artists. The channel posts artist videos at a pace of roughly 50 per month and has accumulated over 22 million lifetime views. Per the channel description, it has operated since 2015.

The channel's videos are short, low-production music clips in which the artist's song plays over static or simple visuals, with on-screen credits. Viewers are likely music listeners interested in discovering new artists; the audience is estimated to skew adult, with a mix of listeners from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. Estimates here are not platform-verified.

The channel's listed sponsorship rate is $150 to $250 per video, which works out to roughly $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views, compared with $10 to $30 CPM for typical paid ads. Brands in music tools, streaming services and audio gear should consider booking it.

Written from IndieVibes's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. IndieVibes can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about IndieVibes

How much does IndieVibes charge for a sponsored video?

IndieVibes is estimated to charge $150 to $250 per sponsored video, based on its median views of about 340 and a rate of $20 to $35 per 1,000 views. Rates are estimates and may differ at booking.

What does IndieVibes post about on YouTube?

IndieVibes posts independent pop, folk and americana music videos, featuring roughly 50 new artists each month. Each video showcases one song with simple visuals and artist credits.

How do I contact IndieVibes for a brand deal?

Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. IndieVibes can also be booked through Starbooked if the creator is boosted.

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