TikTok Music
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Developer(s) | ByteDance |
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Initial release | July 2023 |
Operating system | Android, iOS |
Predecessor | Resso |
Available in | 4 languages |
List of languages | |
Type | Music streaming |
License | Proprietary software with Terms of Use |
Website | music |
TikTok Music is a music streaming service app owned by ByteDance, first launched in July 2023.[1] This service allows users to listen to, download and share songs.[2]
History[edit]
TikTok Music was first launched in Brazil and Indonesia in July 2023.[1] It is reported that TikTok Music features songs from major record companies like Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group and Sony Music Group.[3]
On July 19, 2023, it started launch in Australia, Mexico and Singapore, inviting user to participate in the TikTok Music Closed beta test.[4]
On October 19, 2023, TikTok Music is available to the public in Australia, Singapore and Mexico. The service's launch in these markets features the recorded music repertoire from Sony Music Group and Warner Music Group.[5]
On January 31, 2024, Universal Music Group plans to pull song catalog from TikTok Music.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "TikTok launches premium-only 'TikTok Music' streaming service – and it's licensed by all three majors". Music Business Worldwide. 2023-07-06. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
- ^ Fougères, Pierre (2023-07-13). "TikTok a lancé un nouveau service payant pour concurrencer Spotify et Deezer". Capital.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-02-28.
- ^ Malik, Aisha (2023-07-06). "TikTok launches a music streaming service in Brazil and Indonesia called 'TikTok Music'". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
- ^ Malik, Aisha (2023-07-18). "TikTok launches its music streaming service in Australia, Mexico and Singapore". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
- ^ "TikTok Music just launched publicly in Australia, Singapore and Mexico… without Universal Music's catalog". Music Business Worldwide. 2023-10-19. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
- ^ Wiggers, Kyle (2024-01-31). "Universal Music Group plans to pull song catalog from TikTok". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2024-02-28.