Requirements for regular youtube channel:
You just need 100K subscribers
Make sure your channel looks genuine.
Dat’s it
Open this form and select your channel on right corner
I’ve literally seen channel with panel subscribers getting verified.
To be eligible for an Official Artist Channel, you need to meet the following requirements:
Own YouTube channel that represents one artist or brand
Have at least 1 official music release on YouTube delivered and distributed by a music distributor or label.
• As far as I know every channel with 100K subs is eligible to apply for verification.