_number8_@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoUniversal Music says that it will pull its song catalog from TikTok tomorrow at midnight, as the companies are unable to reach a deal on rights. Huge implications.twitter.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1167arrow-down19
arrow-up1158arrow-down1external-linkUniversal Music says that it will pull its song catalog from TikTok tomorrow at midnight, as the companies are unable to reach a deal on rights. Huge implications.twitter.com_number8_@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square19fedilink
minus-squareRampantParanoia2365@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·10 months agoI don’t understand. Isn’t TikTok a video making platform? What catalogue…?
minus-squareCluckN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·10 months agoTikTok was originally an app called Musically where people would lip-sync over songs. Music was/is the core of the app so copyrighting songs would cut down the majority of their content.
I don’t understand. Isn’t TikTok a video making platform? What catalogue…?
TikTok was originally an app called Musically where people would lip-sync over songs. Music was/is the core of the app so copyrighting songs would cut down the majority of their content.