diff --git a/lib/ChangeTip.js b/lib/ChangeTip.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ffc09c88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/ChangeTip.js
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+var rest = require('restler');
+var moment = require('moment');
+
+var ChangeTip = function(token) {
+  this.token = token;
+  this.base = 'https://api.changetip.com/v2/';
+};
+
+ChangeTip.prototype.get = function(url, params, cb) {
+  var self = this;
+
+  if (typeof params === 'function') {
+    cb = params;
+    params = {};
+  }
+
+  var qs = Object.keys( params ).map(function(k) {
+    return k + '=' + params[k];
+  });
+
+  rest.get( self.base + url + '?' + qs.join('&') , {
+    headers: {
+      'Authorization': 'Bearer ' + self.token
+    }
+  }).on('complete', function(data) {
+    cb( null , data );
+  });
+};
+
+ChangeTip.prototype.post = function(url, params, cb) {
+  var self = this;
+
+  if (typeof params === 'function') {
+    cb = params;
+    params = {};
+  }
+
+  rest.post( self.base + url , {
+    headers: {
+      'Authorization': 'Bearer ' + self.token
+    },
+    data: params
+  }).on('complete', function(data) {
+    cb( null , data );
+  }).on('error', cb );
+};
+
+ChangeTip.prototype.postJSON = function(url, params, cb) {
+  var self = this;
+
+  if (typeof params === 'function') {
+    cb = params;
+    params = {};
+  }
+
+  rest.post( self.base + url , {
+    headers: {
+      'Authorization': 'Bearer ' + self.token,
+      'Content-Type': 'application/json'
+    },
+    data: JSON.stringify(params)
+  }).on('complete', function(data) {
+    cb( null , data );
+  }).on('error', cb );
+};
+
+module.exports = ChangeTip;
diff --git a/models/Person.js b/models/Person.js
index 9b59edcb..75c8480b 100644
--- a/models/Person.js
+++ b/models/Person.js
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ var PersonSchema = new Schema({
         token: String,
         updated: Date,
         playlists: []
+      },
+      changetip: {
+        id: String,
+        username: String,
+        token: String,
+        updated: Date
       }
     }
   , preferences: {
diff --git a/models/Room.js b/models/Room.js
index 9c50c940..c182fea7 100644
--- a/models/Room.js
+++ b/models/Room.js
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ RoomSchema.methods.bind = function( soundtrack ) {
 };
 RoomSchema.methods.broadcast = function( msg , GLOBAL ) {
   if (GLOBAL) return this.soundtrack.broadcast( msg );
-  
+
   var room = this;
   var app = room.soundtrack.app;
 
@@ -52,10 +52,10 @@ RoomSchema.methods.broadcast = function( msg , GLOBAL ) {
 };
 RoomSchema.methods.queueTrack = function( track , curator , callback ) {
   var room = this;
-  
+
   Track.findOne({ _id: track._id }).populate('_artist _credits').exec(function(err, realTrack) {
     if (err || !realTrack) return callback('Could not acquire that track.');
-    
+
     var playlistItem = realTrack.toObject();
 
     playlistItem._artist = {
@@ -71,27 +71,33 @@ RoomSchema.methods.queueTrack = function( track , curator , callback ) {
         delete playlistItem.sources[ source ][ i ].data;
       }
     }
-    
+
     if (!playableSources) {
       return callback({
           status: 'error'
         , message: 'No playable sources.'
       });
     }
-    
+
+    var curatorObj = {
+        _id: curator._id
+      , username: curator.username
+      , slug: curator.slug
+    };
+
+    if (curator.profiles && curator.profiles.changetip && curator.profiles.changetip.username) {
+      curatorObj.changetip = curator.profiles.changetip.username;
+    }
+
     room.playlist.push( _.extend( playlistItem , {
         score: 0
       , votes: {} // TODO: auto-upvote?
       , timestamp: new Date()
-      , curator: {
-            _id: curator._id
-          , username: curator.username
-          , slug: curator.slug
-        }
+      , curator: curatorObj
     } ) );
-    
+
     room.sortPlaylist();
-    
+
     room.savePlaylist(function() {
       room.broadcast({
         type: 'playlist:add',
@@ -121,9 +127,9 @@ RoomSchema.methods.savePlaylist = function( saved ) {
   //console.log('as stringified', JSON.stringify( self.playlist ));
 
   app.redis.set( app.config.database.name + ':rooms:' + self.slug + ':playlist', JSON.stringify( self.playlist ) );
-  
+
   app.rooms[ self.slug ] = self;
-  
+
   saved();
 };
 
@@ -136,7 +142,7 @@ RoomSchema.methods.generatePool = function( gain , failpoint , cb ) {
     var gain = 0;
     var failpoint = MAXIMUM_PLAY_AGE;
   }
-  
+
   if (typeof(failpoint) === 'function') {
     var cb = failpoint;
     var failpoint = MAXIMUM_PLAY_AGE;
@@ -146,7 +152,7 @@ RoomSchema.methods.generatePool = function( gain , failpoint , cb ) {
   if (!failpoint) var failpoint = MAXIMUM_PLAY_AGE;
 
   var query = {};
-  
+
   // must be queued by a real person
   query._curator = { $exists: true };
   // must have been played in this room
@@ -174,7 +180,7 @@ RoomSchema.methods.generatePool = function( gain , failpoint , cb ) {
         timestamp: { $gte: (new Date()) - 3600 * 3 * 1000 }
       }).exec(function(err, exclusions) {
         query.exclusionIDs = exclusions.map(function(x) { return x._track.toString(); });
-        
+
         plays = plays.filter(function(x) {
           //console.log('filtering ', x );
           //console.log('exclusions checker,', x._track.toString() , 'in' , query.exclusionIDs , '?');
@@ -187,9 +193,9 @@ RoomSchema.methods.generatePool = function( gain , failpoint , cb ) {
         if ((!plays) && (gain > failpoint)) return cb('init');
 
         return cb( err , plays , query );
-        
+
       });
-      
+
     });
   });
 
@@ -221,7 +227,7 @@ RoomSchema.methods.ensureQueue = function(callback) {
     room.playlist.push( track );
     return callback();
   });
-  
+
 };
 RoomSchema.methods.nextSong = function( done ) {
   if (!done) var done = new Function();
@@ -265,11 +271,11 @@ RoomSchema.methods.startMusic = function( cb ) {
 
   var now = Date.now();
   var seekTo = (now - room.playlist[0].startTime) / 1000;
-  
+
   Track.findOne({ _id: room.track._id }).populate('_artist _artists').lean().exec(function(err, track) {
     if (err || !track) return cb('no such track (severe error)');
 
-    // temporary collect exact matches... 
+    // temporary collect exact matches...
     // testing for future merging of track data for advances
     var query = { _artist: track._artist._id , title: track.title, _id: { $ne: track._id } };
     Track.find( query ).lean().exec(function(err, tracks) {
@@ -286,14 +292,14 @@ RoomSchema.methods.startMusic = function( cb ) {
         sources: sources,
         seekTo: seekTo
       });
-      
+
       clearTimeout( room.trackTimer );
       clearTimeout( room.permaTimer );
 
       room.trackTimer = setTimeout(function() {
         room.nextSong();
       }, (room.track.duration - seekTo) * 1000 );
-      
+
       if (room.soundtrack.app.lastfm) {
         room.setListeningActive( room.track , new Function() );
       }
@@ -303,7 +309,7 @@ RoomSchema.methods.startMusic = function( cb ) {
         var scrobbleTime = (room.track.duration > FOUR_MINUTES) ? FOUR_MINUTES : room.track.duration / 2;
 
         room.permaTimer = setTimeout(function() {
-          
+
           async.parallel([
             insertIntoPlayHistory,
             scrobbleIfEnabled
@@ -311,7 +317,7 @@ RoomSchema.methods.startMusic = function( cb ) {
             if (err) console.log(err);
             console.log('play history updated and lastfm scrobbled!');
           });
-          
+
           function insertIntoPlayHistory( done ) {
             var play = new Play({
               _track: room.track._id,
@@ -321,7 +327,7 @@ RoomSchema.methods.startMusic = function( cb ) {
             });
             play.save( done );
           }
-          
+
           function scrobbleIfEnabled( done ) {
             if (!room.soundtrack.app.lastfm) return done();
             room.scrobbleActive( room.track , done );
@@ -331,7 +337,7 @@ RoomSchema.methods.startMusic = function( cb ) {
       }
 
       return cb();
-      
+
     });
   });
 };
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5f45706a..f66c6e03 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
     "mongoose-agency": "0.0.0",
     "mongoose-slug": "~1.3.0",
     "passport": "~0.1.17",
+    "passport-changetip": "0.0.1",
     "passport-google-oauth": "^0.2.0",
     "passport-local": "~0.1.6",
     "passport-local-mongoose": "~0.2.4",
diff --git a/public/css/main.css b/public/css/main.css
index 107c4a51..3d91a948 100644
--- a/public/css/main.css
+++ b/public/css/main.css
@@ -162,15 +162,15 @@ footer {
 
 @media (max-width: 979px) {
   body {padding:0;}
-  
+
   .container {
 	width: 100%;
 	margin-left:0;
 	margin-right:0;
  }
- 
+
  footer {margin:0;}
- 
+
   #chat-form .input-block-level {
     width: 275px;
   }
@@ -363,42 +363,42 @@ footer {
   margin-left:0;
   margin-right:0;
  }
- 
+
  footer {margin:0;}
 
  }
- 
+
  @media (max-width:979px) and (min-width:768px){
   #chat-form .input-block-level {
     width: 85%;
-  } 
+  }
  }
- 
+
  @media (max-width: 979px) and (min-width: 945px) {
   .row-fluid [class*="span"].padded-left {
     padding-left:0;
     width:290px;
   }
 }
-  
+
 @media (max-width: 944px) {
   .row-fluid [class*="span"].padded-left {
   width:100%;
   padding-left:12px;
   padding-right:12px;
  }
- 
+
   #playlist {
     height:auto;
     max-height:200px;
   }
-  
+
   .row-fluid [class*="span"].unpadded {
     width:100%;
     padding:0 12px;
     margin:0;
   }
-  
+
   #search-form .input-block-level {
     width: 90%;
   }
@@ -419,3 +419,8 @@ footer {
   opacity: 1 !important;
   transition-duration: 0s!important;
 }
+
+/* pointer patch from @chrisinajar */
+.tooltip {
+  pointer-events: none;
+}
diff --git a/public/img/changetip.png b/public/img/changetip.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..46a01d14
Binary files /dev/null and b/public/img/changetip.png differ
diff --git a/public/js/app.js b/public/js/app.js
index 053d183a..20c4d1d2 100644
--- a/public/js/app.js
+++ b/public/js/app.js
@@ -961,6 +961,16 @@ $(window).load(function() {
     return false;
   });
 
+  $(document).on('click', '*[data-action=tip-current-curator]', function(e) {
+    e.preventDefault();
+
+    $.post('/tips', function(data) {
+      if (data.errors) alert( data.errors );
+    });
+
+    return false;
+  });
+
   $(document).on('click', '*[data-action=remove-queued-track]', function(e) {
     e.preventDefault();
     var self = this;
diff --git a/soundtrack.js b/soundtrack.js
index 8f8c6bc8..a66fd091 100644
--- a/soundtrack.js
+++ b/soundtrack.js
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ var flashify = require('flashify');
 var passport = require('passport');
 var LocalStrategy = require('passport-local').Strategy;
 var SpotifyStrategy = require('passport-spotify').Strategy;
+var ChangeTipStrategy = require('passport-changetip').Strategy;
 var LastFM = require('lastfmapi');
+var ChangeTip = require('./lib/ChangeTip');
 
 // session management
 var session = require('express-session');
@@ -100,14 +102,14 @@ app.use(function(req, res, next) {
 
   res.setHeader('Access-Control-Allow-Origin', '*');
   res.setHeader('X-Powered-By', 'beer.');
-  res.setHeader('Strict-Transport-Security', 'max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains')
+  res.setHeader('Strict-Transport-Security', 'max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains');
 
   res.locals.config = config;
   res.locals.user = req.user;
   res.charset = 'utf-8';
-  
+
   res.locals.lang = lang['en'];
-  
+
   var parts = req.headers.host.split('.');
   req.room = parts[0];
 
@@ -117,9 +119,9 @@ app.use(function(req, res, next) {
 
     req.roomObj = room;
     res.locals.room = room;
-    
+
     if (!req.user) return next();
-    
+
     Playlist.find({
       _creator: req.user._id
     }).sort('name').exec(function(err, playlists) {
@@ -127,9 +129,9 @@ app.use(function(req, res, next) {
       if (req.user && !req.user.username) {
         return res.redirect('/set-username');
       }
-      
+
       res.locals.user.playlists = playlists;
-      
+
       var listeningIn = [];
       for (var name in app.rooms) {
         listeningIn = _.union( listeningIn , _.toArray(app.rooms[ name ].listeners).map(function(x) {
@@ -141,7 +143,11 @@ app.use(function(req, res, next) {
         }) );
       }
       res.locals.user.rooms = listeningIn;
-      
+
+      if (req.user.profiles.changetip) {
+        req.changetip = new ChangeTip( req.user.profiles.changetip.token );
+      }
+
       next();
     });
   });
@@ -159,11 +165,11 @@ function redirectToMainSite(req, res, next) {
   } else {
     if (req.headers.host.split(':')[0] !== config.app.host) return res.redirect( ((config.app.safe) ? 'https://' : 'http://') + config.app.host + req.path );
   }
-  
+
   return next();
 }
 
-// 
+//
 var otherMarked = require('./lib/marked');
 otherMarked.setOptions({
     sanitize: true
@@ -203,7 +209,7 @@ function requireLogin(req, res, next) {
     // require the user to log in
     res.status(401).render('login', {
       next: req.path
-    })
+    });
   }
 }
 
@@ -225,7 +231,7 @@ function authorize(role) {
     case 'host':
       return function( req, res, next ) {
         if (~req.user.roles.indexOf('admin')) return next();
-        
+
         if (!app.rooms[ req.room ]) return res.status(404).end();
         if (!app.rooms[ req.room ]._owner) return res.status(404).end();
         if (app.rooms[ req.room ]._owner.toString() !== req.user._id.toString()) {
@@ -236,7 +242,7 @@ function authorize(role) {
         } else {
           return next();
         }
-      }
+      };
     break;
   }
 }
@@ -255,10 +261,50 @@ var Soundtrack = require('./lib/soundtrack');
 var soundtrack = new Soundtrack(app);
 soundtrack.start();
 
+app.post('/tips', requireLogin , function(req, res, next) {
+  var room = app.rooms[ req.room ];
+
+  //- TODO: should tips be allowed to the machine?  Machine can spend money?
+  // alternatively, should tips go to the devs?  The host?
+  // Fabric.
+  if (!room.track.curator) return res.send({ errors: 'You can\'t tip the machine!' });
+
+  if (req.changetip && room.track.curator && room.track.curator.changetip) {
+    req.changetip.postJSON('tip' , {
+      receiver: room.track.curator._id,
+      message: '1 bit',
+      context_uid: Math.random(),
+      context_url: 'https://soundtrack.io'
+    }, function(err, results) {
+      var result = err || results;
+
+      if (result.errors) return res.send(result);
+
+      res.render('partials/announcement', {
+        message: {
+          message: req.user.username + ' tipped ' + room.track.curator.username + ' for this track!',
+          created: new Date(),
+          track: room.track
+        }
+      }, function(err, html) {
+        room.broadcast({
+          type: 'announcement',
+          data: {
+            formatted: html,
+            created: new Date()
+          }
+        });
+      });
+    });
+  } else {
+    return res.send({ errors: room.track.curator.username + ' hasn\'t linked their ChangeTip account. :(' });
+  }
+});
+
 app.post('/skip', requireLogin, function(req, res) {
   console.log('skip received from ' +req.user.username);
   var room = app.rooms[ req.room ];
-  
+
   /* When first starting server, track is undefined, prevent this from erroring */
   var title;
   if (room.track) {
@@ -270,8 +316,8 @@ app.post('/skip', requireLogin, function(req, res) {
   room.nextSong(function() {
     console.log('skip.nextSong() called');
     res.send({ status: 'success' });
-  
-  
+
+
     //Announce who skipped this song
     res.render('partials/announcement', {
         message: {
@@ -290,7 +336,7 @@ app.post('/skip', requireLogin, function(req, res) {
     );
 
   });
-  
+
 });
 
 sock.on('connection', function socketConnectionHandler(conn) {
@@ -340,7 +386,7 @@ sock.on('connection', function socketConnectionHandler(conn) {
             , roles: matches[0].user.roles
             , avatar: matches[0].user.avatar
           };
-          
+
           connRoom.broadcast({
               type: 'join'
             , data: {
@@ -368,7 +414,7 @@ sock.on('connection', function socketConnectionHandler(conn) {
       if (err) { console.log(err); }
       if (!track) { return; }
 
-      // temporary collect exact matches... 
+      // temporary collect exact matches...
       // testing for future merging of track data for advances
       var query = { _artist: track._artist._id , title: track.title, _id: { $ne: track._id } };
       Track.find( query ).lean().exec(function(err, tracks) {
@@ -437,7 +483,7 @@ var externalizer = function(req, res, next) {
       });
     }
   }
-  
+
   // stub for spotify API auth
   req.spotify = {
     get: function( path ) {
@@ -448,7 +494,7 @@ var externalizer = function(req, res, next) {
       });
     }
   }
-  
+
   return next();
 }
 
@@ -487,26 +533,24 @@ if (config.google && config.google.id && config.google.secret) {
         { _id: (req.user) ? req.user._id : undefined }
       , { 'profiles.google.id': profile.id }
     ]}).exec(function(err, person) {
-      console.log('search result: ', err , person );
-      
       if (!person) var person = new Person({ username: profile.username });
-      
+
       person.profiles.google = {
         id: profile.id,
         token: accessToken,
         updated: new Date(),
         expires: null
       }
-      
+
       person.save(function(err) {
         if (err) console.log('serious error', err );
         done(err, person);
       });
-      
+
     });
-    
+
   }));
-  
+
   app.get('/auth/google', redirectSetup , passport.authenticate('google') );
   app.get('/auth/google/callback', passport.authenticate('google') , redirectNext );
 
@@ -527,27 +571,75 @@ if (config.spotify && config.spotify.id && config.spotify.secret) {
       , { 'profiles.spotify.id': profile.id }
     ]}).exec(function(err, person) {
       if (!person) var person = new Person({ username: profile.username });
-      
+
       person.profiles.spotify = {
         id: profile.id,
         token: accessToken,
         updated: new Date(),
         expires: null
       }
-      
+
       person.save(function(err) {
         if (err) console.log('serious error', err );
         done(err, person);
       });
-      
+
     });
   }));
-  
+
   app.get('/auth/spotify', redirectSetup , passport.authenticate('spotify') );
   app.get('/auth/spotify/callback', passport.authenticate('spotify') , redirectNext );
-  
+
   app.get('/sets/sync/spotify', soundtracker , externalizer , playlists.syncAndImport );
-  
+
+}
+
+if (config.changetip && config.changetip.id && config.changetip.secret) {
+  passport.use(new ChangeTipStrategy({
+    clientID: config.changetip.id,
+    clientSecret: config.changetip.secret,
+    //callbackURL: ((config.app.safe) ? 'https://' : 'http://') + config.app.host + '/auth/changetip/callback',
+    callbackURL: 'https://soundtrack.io/auth/changetip/callback',
+    //callbackURL: 'http://localhost.localdomain:13000/auth/changetip/callback',
+    passReqToCallback: true
+  }, function(req, accessToken, refreshToken, profile, done) {
+
+    Person.findOne({ $or: [
+        { _id: (req.user) ? req.user._id : undefined }
+      , { 'profiles.changetip.id': profile.id }
+    ]}).exec(function(err, person) {
+      profile.username = profile.displayName;
+
+      if (!person) var person = new Person({ username: profile.username });
+
+      person.profiles.changetip = {
+        id: profile.id,
+        token: accessToken,
+        username: profile.username,
+        updated: new Date(),
+        expires: null
+      };
+
+      person.save(function(err) {
+        if (err) console.log('serious error', err );
+        done(err, person);
+      });
+
+    });
+
+  }));
+
+  app.get('/auth/changetip', redirectSetup , passport.authenticate('changetip') );
+  app.get('/auth/changetip/callback', passport.authenticate('changetip') , function(req, res) {
+    req.changetip.postJSON('verify-channel-user', {
+      channel_uid: req.user._id.toString()
+    }, function(err, results) {
+      console.log('verify:', err , results );
+      req.flash('info', 'Congrats!  You can now send tips to anyone who has configured their ChangeTip account.');
+      res.redirect('/');
+    });
+  });
+
 }
 
 if (config.lastfm && config.lastfm.key && config.lastfm.secret) {
@@ -627,7 +719,7 @@ app.post('/:usernameSlug', people.edit);
 app.post('/chat', requireLogin, function(req, res) {
   var room = app.rooms[ req.room ];
   if (!room) return next();
-  
+
   var chat = new Chat({
       _author: req.user._id
     , message: req.param('message')
@@ -683,7 +775,7 @@ app.del('/playlist/:trackID', requireLogin, requireRoom , authorize('host'), fun
 
 app.post('/playlist/:trackID', requireLogin, function(req, res, next) {
   var room = app.rooms[ req.room ];
-  
+
   var playlistMap = room.playlist.map(function(x) {
     return x._id.toString();
   });
@@ -705,7 +797,7 @@ app.post('/playlist/:trackID', requireLogin, function(req, res, next) {
     room.broadcast({
       type: 'playlist:update'
     });
-  
+
     res.send({
       status: 'success'
     });
@@ -728,13 +820,13 @@ app.post('/playlist', requireLogin , function(req, res) {
       console.log(err);
       return res.send({ status: 'error', message: 'Could not add that track.' });
     }
-    
+
     var queueWasEmpty = false;
     if (!app.rooms[ req.room ].playlist.length) queueWasEmpty = true;
     app.rooms[ req.room ].queueTrack(track, req.user, function() {
       console.log( 'queueTrack() callback executing... ');
       res.send({ status: 'success', message: 'Track added successfully!' });
-      
+
       if (queueWasEmpty) {
         app.rooms[ req.room ].broadcast({
           type: 'track',
@@ -791,7 +883,7 @@ app.post('/register', function(req, res) {
         });
       }
     });
-    
+
   });
 });
 
@@ -902,13 +994,13 @@ Room.find().exec(function(err, rooms) {
       name: 'Coding Soundtrack',
       slug: 'coding'
     });
-    
+
     async.series([
       function(done) { Chat.update({}, { $set: { _room: room._id } }, { multi: true }).exec( done ); },
       function(done) { Play.update({}, { $set: { _room: room._id } }, { multi: true }).exec( done ); }
     ], function(err, results) {
       if (err) throw new Error( err );
-      
+
       room.save(function(err) {
         room.bind( soundtrack );
         // port queue, if any
@@ -923,7 +1015,7 @@ Room.find().exec(function(err, rooms) {
     });
 
   } else {
-      
+
       // monolithic core for now.
       app.rooms = {};
       var jobs = rooms.map(function(room) {
@@ -932,38 +1024,38 @@ Room.find().exec(function(err, rooms) {
             playlist = JSON.parse(playlist);
             room.playlist = playlist;
             //console.log('room playlist:', room.playlist );// process.exit();
-        
+
             if (!playlist || !playlist.length) playlist = [];
-            
+
             app.rooms[ room.slug ] = room;
             app.rooms[ room.slug ].playlist = playlist;
             app.rooms[ room.slug ].listeners = {};
-            
+
             app.rooms[ room.slug ].bind( soundtrack );
-            
+
             function errorHandler(err) {
               if (err) {
                 return app.rooms[ room.slug ].retryTimer = setTimeout(function() {
                   app.rooms[ room.slug ].startMusic( errorHandler );
                 }, 5000 );
               }
-              
+
               return done();
             }
-            
+
             //app.rooms[ room.slug ].startMusic( errorHandler );
             app.rooms[ room.slug ].startMusic( done );
 
           });
         };
       });
-      
+
       console.log( jobs.length.toString() , 'rooms found, configuring...');
-    
+
       async.parallel( jobs , function(err, results) {
-        
+
         app.locals.rooms = app.rooms;
-        
+
         server.listen(config.app.port, function(err) {
           console.log('Listening on port ' + config.app.port + ' for HTTP');
           console.log('Must have redis listening on port 6379');
diff --git a/views/index.jade b/views/index.jade
index 224cde85..60fe73f3 100644
--- a/views/index.jade
+++ b/views/index.jade
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ block content
               a.btn.btn-mini(href="#", data-action="skip-track") skip
               if (user && user.roles.indexOf('editor') >= 0)
                 a.btn.btn-mini(href="#", data-action="launch-track-editor", data-for="current-track-id") edit
+              if (user)
+                if (user.profiles.changetip && user.profiles.changetip.token)
+                  a.btn.btn-mini.tooltipped(href="#", data-action="tip-current-curator", title="Give whoever queued this track 1 bit (that's 0.000001 Bitcoin)") tip
+                else
+                  a.btn.btn-mini.tooltipped(href="/auth/changetip", title="Give whoever queued this track 1 bit (that's 0.000001 Bitcoin)") tip
 
             .btn-group.pull-right
               //-a.btn(href="#playlist-modal", data-toggle="modal") your playlists
diff --git a/views/partials/announcement.jade b/views/partials/announcement.jade
index 35cfd62a..1baf157a 100644
--- a/views/partials/announcement.jade
+++ b/views/partials/announcement.jade
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 .message
-  abbr.timestamp.pull-right(title="#{moment(message.created).format()}") #{moment(message.created).format('HH:mm:ss')}
-  strong#announcement !{message.message}
\ No newline at end of file
+  if (message._track && message._track._id)
+    abbr.timestamp.pull-right(title="#{moment(message.created).format()}\n\"#{message._track.title}\" by #{message._track._artist.name} was playing.", datetime="#{moment(message.created).format()}") #{moment(message.created).format('HH:mm:ss')}
+  else
+    abbr.timestamp.pull-right(title="#{moment(message.created).format()}") #{moment(message.created).format('HH:mm:ss')}
+  strong#announcement !{message.message}
diff --git a/views/people.jade b/views/people.jade
index e524445b..6794332e 100644
--- a/views/people.jade
+++ b/views/people.jade
@@ -22,3 +22,7 @@ block content
             | 
             a(href="https://play.spotify.com/user/#{person.profiles.spotify.id}")
               img(src="/img/spotify.png", title="#{person.profiles.spotify.id}")
+          if (person.profiles && person.profiles.changetip && person.profiles.changetip.id)
+            | 
+            a(href="https://www.changetip.com/tipme/#{person.profiles.changetip.username}")
+              img(style="max-height: 16px;", src="/img/changetip.png", title="#{person.profiles.changetip.username}")
diff --git a/views/person.jade b/views/person.jade
index beceef54..2d222cb3 100644
--- a/views/person.jade
+++ b/views/person.jade
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ block content
             a.btn(href="/auth/lastfm") add last.fm »
           if (!person.profiles || !person.profiles.spotify || !person.profiles.spotify.id)
             a.btn(href="/auth/spotify") add spotify »
+          if (!person.profiles || !person.profiles.changetip || !person.profiles.changetip.id)
+            a.btn(href="/auth/changetip") add changetip »
 
     if (artist)
       img.avatar-large.pull-left(src="#{artist.image.url}")
@@ -31,6 +33,9 @@ block content
         if (person.profiles.spotify && person.profiles.spotify.id)
           a(href="https://play.spotify.com/user/#{person.profiles.spotify.id}")
             img(src="/img/spotify.png", title="#{person.profiles.spotify.username}")
+        if (person.profiles.changetip && person.profiles.changetip.id)
+          a(href="https://www.changetip.com/tipme/#{person.profiles.changetip.username}")
+            img(style="max-height: 16px;", src="/img/changetip.png", title="#{person.profiles.changetip.username}")
   
       if (artist)
         span.badge artist