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☆ A top TikTok music exec who helped turn the app into a force in the industry is leaving the company
  + stars: | 2024-02-22 | by ( Dan Whateley | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Read previewPaul Hourican, TikTok's global head of music partnerships and programming, is leaving the company, the executive confirmed to Business Insider. Hourican joined TikTok around four-and-half years ago in London as an executive heading up the company's UK music operations. From there, he jumped into a role overseeing its European music operations before expanding into a global leadership position on the music team. AdvertisementTikTok launched a massive push into the music business during Hourican's tenure at the company, rolling out a creator-hosted radio station on SiriusXM , a music-streaming app in five countries, and an artist-services arm called SoundOn. Recently, the company has been flexing its influence in music as it battles with Universal Music Group over song licensing.
Persons: —, Paul Hourican, Hourican, TikTok Organizations: Service, Business, Universal Music Group, LinkedIn Locations: London, SiriusXM, TikTok
☆ India is blocking TikTok's owner from offering music streaming as the company looks to build a Spotify competitor
  + stars: | 2024-01-15 | by ( Dan Whateley | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
TikTok's owner is shuttering its music app Resso in India in response to government orders. The move comes as TikTok is rolling out a separate music app in five countries. AdvertisementTikTok's parent company ByteDance is shutting down its music-streaming app Resso in India at the end of this month, a company spokesperson confirmed to Business Insider. The app blends some of the social features of TikTok with music streaming. The company hasn't announced plans to roll out TikTok Music in India.
Persons: TikTok, —, Resso, hasn't, ByteDance, SiriusXM, Paul Hourican, Moneycontrol Organizations: Service, Business, Apple, Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, US, BI Locations: India, China, Brazil, Indonesia, Australia, Mexico, Singapore, Mesa , Arizona
☆ TikTok is quietly moving in on record labels' territory and insiders say its ambitions could end up 'pissing off' music partners
  + stars: | 2023-05-15 | by ( Dan Whateley | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +12 min
Its music ambitions could ruffle feathers at record labels and publishers — unless it pays out. TikTok's app regularly sparks trends that help songs go viral, making it a favorite of marketers at major labels and independents. TikTok works closely with record labels and artists on promotional efforts like livestreamed concerts, in-person performances, and private listening parties with TikTok stars. Spotify has maintained a tenuous relationship with the labels over the years as it's sought to balance profit margins while splitting revenue with artists, labels, and publishers. Still, even as record labels and publishers push TikTok to pay more to music rights holders, they're investing more in the app.
☆ How TikTok is trying to become the music industry's everything app, even if it risks 'pissing off' record labels
  + stars: | 2023-04-20 | by ( Dan Whateley | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +11 min
Its music ambitions could ruffle feathers at record labels and publishers — unless it pays out. TikTok's app regularly sparks trends that help songs go viral, making it a favorite of marketers at major labels and independents. TikTok works closely with record labels and artists on promotional efforts like livestreamed concerts, in-person performances, and private listening parties with TikTok stars. Spotify has maintained a tenuous relationship with the labels over the years as it's sought to balance profit margins while splitting revenue with artists, labels, and publishers. Still, even as record labels and publishers push TikTok to pay more to music rights holders, they're investing more in the app.
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