UMG, the biggest music company on the planet, failed to renew a licensing deal with TikTok amid a dispute over artist compensation, security, and the use of AI Just after midnight, some of Swift ...

TikTok is the fastest-growing social-media platform, and it's particularly popular among members of Generation Z. The app – known formally as Musical.ly – relies on sounds uploaded by users or ...

Starting Thursday, the sounds on TikTok have gotten a little quieter. That’s because Universal Music Group has removed its catalog from the video-sharing app after the massive music company ...

Videos on TikTok began to go silent early Thursday, after combative licensing negotiations broke down this week between the popular social media platform and Universal Music Group, the giant ...

TikTok has boosted the careers of numerous musicians, thanks to their songs—both new and old—going viral. The latest example is Connie Francis’s 1962 hit Pretty Little Baby, which is ...

Shazam's New Viral Chart Tracks Hit Songs Across TikTok, TV, and More. Wednesday May 7, 2025 9:43 am PDT by Joe Rossignol. Shazam today announced the launch of its Viral Chart, ...

TikTok is expanding its ‘add to music app’ feature with a SoundCloud integration. Users can save songs directly to their streaming app.