In 2009, an artist named Kutiman launched a project called Thru-YOU (a play on YouTube) that aimed to show what open collaboration could be on the internet. He played the "YouTube Orchestra" for a ...

Gotye just hit a major milestone: The 42-year-old Belgian musician has now reached 2 billion views on YouTube for his 11-year-old smash-hit music video “Somebody That I Used to Know,” featuring New ...

For his fans, Gotye’s YouTube mash-up made entirely from covers of his hit “Somebody That I Used to Know” is one doozy of a love letter. The Belgian-Australian artist (real name Wally De Backer) ...

Australian musical artist Gotye had an inescapable #1 hit song in the early part of this decade, but now he’s just somebody that you used to know. And according to news.com.au, Gotye is not even ...

When we asked Gotye back in February why he thought “Somebody That I Used To Know” has become so popular (it’s the top-selling digital single of 2012, with over 5.50 million copies sold), he had his ...

(CBS News) So it turns out that Gotye's hit song "Somebody That I Used To Know" is so addictive that even Gotye can't help but get into the whole cover craziness that has occurred on the Internet over ...

You may think you’re sick of Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used To Know,” but that was before you watched a single video featuring dozens of fan-made interpretations. You may think you’re sick of Gotye’s ...

Recorded on a farm on the Mornington Peninsula, the DIY song would go on to sell 13 million copies globally, reaching No. 1 in the US, UK, Australia and 23 other countries. It’s one of the most ...

Arguably one of the most reinterpreted, covered or mashed up songs in recent years, Gotye’s global hit “Somebody That I Used To Know” deserves even more special treatment. Case in point, the artist ...