The girls are fighting, and the “girls” in question are two of the world’s largest media companies. Monday, Universal Music Group (UMG) — a leading music publishing group for artists like Taylor Swift ...

will.i.am explains how music legends taught him about entrepreneurship and owning your craft at Invest Fest Will.i.am believes TikTok has transformed the music industry. The platform has become a ...

TikTok is losing even more songs over its quarrel with Universal Music Group (UMG), as the social media network is starting to remove songs published by UMG, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on ...

There’s nothing better to remind you about the past year — and everything that happened during it — than music. . And on Dec. 9, TikTok revealed its top artists and songs of 2025 to do just that. This ...

Even before Universal Music Group removed its catalog from TikTok in the early hours of Thursday, artists with the label were on the platform sounding the alarm. "I have a new song coming out. So my ...

Whether you turn to TikTok to doom-scroll, unwind after a long day, or laugh at silly trends and memes, its irresistible pull is undeniable — much like a viral song on the app that’s stuck in your ...

The app once offered seemingly endless chances to be charmed by music, dances, personalities and products. But in only a few short years, its promise of kismet is evaporating. By Jon Caramanica How ...

Content creators say they are considering the merits of Instagram and YouTube after a licensing battle led TikTok to pull songs by artists with Universal Music Group. By Christopher Kuo When TikTok ...

In the drawn-out contract battle between TikTok and Universal Music Group, a high-profile exemption has been made for Taylor Swift. A few of her songs became available again as TikTok sounds on ...

More than six decades after its release, "Pretty Little Baby" by the late Connie Francis found new life on TikTok this year, even landing at No. 5 on the platform’s global Song of the Summer list. The ...