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 ...

TikTok will give advertisers even more data on trends and users. The company announced new AI-driven advertiser tools, including one that spits out information about trends.

TikTok, for its part, continues to redefine how music is promoted, discovered, and loved. In 2024 alone, the platform drove over 200 million creations tied to the Global Top 10 Songs—resulting ...

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, ...

Yet, as Adam Read, TikTok’s music editorial lead in Britain, points out, the app boosts “songs of every length”. A recent viral song, “Messy” by Lola Young, runs for nearly five minutes.

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