Taylor Swift’s music is back on TikTok following an ongoing dispute with her music distributor Universal Music Group over royalties. The return of her songs on the popular social platform comes as she is set to release her latest and much-anticipated album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” April 19.
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Taylor Swift’s music is back on TikTok ahead of her latest album’s release
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Taylor Swift’s music returns to TikTok even as label fights over artist compensation
Taylor Swift’s music is back on TikTok following an ongoing dispute with her music distributor Universal Music Group over royalties. The return of her songs on the popular social platform comes as she is set to release her latest and much-anticipated album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” April 19.
Swift's label, Universal Music Group, pulled its entire catalog earlier this year, but the superstar owns many of her masters and may have made a separate deal.
Swift’s hits including “Cruel Summer” and “Is It Over Now? (Taylor’s Version)” reappeared on TikTok Thursday despite Universal Music Group and TikTok not having a licensing deal.
Taylor Swift’s music is back on TikTok after a ten-week hiatus. There’s no specifics regarding the deal, but it doesn’t extend to other Universal artists.
Taylor Swift's tunes were back on TikTok after a 10-week hiatus amid a licensing spat between the Chinese-owned video-sharing app and the pop superstar's record label Universal Music, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
Songs by the pop singer reappeared on TikTok despite the platform’s ongoing licensing dispute with Universal Music Group, which releases Swift’s music.
Universal Music remains at loggerheads with the app, but Swift – whose new album The Tortured Poets Department is out next week – can control where her work is available
Taylor Swift's music reappeared on TikTok for the first time since her label, Universal Music Group, pulled her catalog due to its ongoing dispute with the social media giant.
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