Major battle between TikTok, Universal Music Group brewing



The music giant is pulling its artists’ music from TikTok amid failed license contract negotiations. The Panel discusses what this means for TikTok users.

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2 comments

  1. Get us completely out of China!

  2. I'm glad that Universal went after TikTok, but don't count on a good outcome. Social media companies always try to skim around copyright laws to publish/post music without paying the original artists and musicians. Record companies need to be aware of these incredibly sneaky ways and stop/prevent this stupid practice from happening