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TikTok sounds go silent as songs disappear from app (www.independent.co.uk)

submitted 11 months ago by L4s to c/technology

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TikTok sounds go silent as songs disappear from app::Videos across the platform have lost their audio in dramatic dispute

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

TikTok basically controls the Billboard Hot 100 right now. Some say that's why 2023 was, according to a lot of pop music critics, such a bad year for pop.

But honestly, TikTok losing control over Billboard or less UMG artists on the charts are both positives to me.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Sadly my favourite band, The Score, publishes with UMG