Open your phone:
1) Go to settings.
2) Go to the application section.
3) Swipe or select "all" under the applications section.
4) Search for YouTube.
5) Click on it and select uninstall all updates and then select disable. (Since it is an embedded App)
6) This will remove the application from your device.
You will no longer receive updates or notifications from YouTube.
To install the Vidme App go to:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=me.vidd&hl=en
Set up your new account, or log into an existing account. Re-subscribe to all of your content creators found on Vid.me.
This thread is a general for good channels found on Vid.me, I will list a few (starting with popular ones):
https://vid.me/VertigoPolitix
https://vid.me/blackpigeon
https://vid.me/stefanmolyneux
https://vid.me/ComputingForever
https://vid.me/Styxhexenhammer666
https://vid.me/Sargon_of_Akkad