TikTok could be doomed after this…
Over the past week, the music industry was shaken up by the removal of all Universal Music Group songs from the popular app, TikTok. This means that every Drake, Lana Del Rey, Taylor Swift (UMG), and Kanye song have been wiped from the platform. Every video using these songs were muted as well. Could TikTok be doomed as a result of this, or will Universal be the ones to suffer the most from their decision? Tell me what y'all think in the comments below!
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Universal's Open Letter:https://www.universalmusic.com/an-open-letter-to-the-artist-and-songwriter-community-why-we-must-call-time-out-on-tiktok/
TikTok's Response: https://newsroom.tiktok.com/en-us/tiktok-statement-in-response-to-universal-music-group
Music Used:
Stardust Speedway Zone Act 1 (Sonic Mania) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03Eo2PDQPvo&t=690s
Chapters:
Intro: 0:00:00
Universal's Reasoning: 0:00:30
TikTok's Response: 0:03:52
How This Could Affect Both Companies: 0:04:34
There Could Be Some Positives: 0:05:22
My Opinion: 0:05:44