TikTok, one of the most popular social media applications in the world with its output in recent years, wants to further expand its user range. Moving this context, the company is poised to enter a new field.
ByteDance takes the first step for TikTok Music
Adopted by a significant audience with nearly 1.5 billion users, TikTok frequently undergoes innovations to increase the user experience. With the last of these steps, Spotify will rival platforms such as YouTube Music and Apple Music.
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Tiktok, which is said to be going through a restructuring, invited many of its employees to meet with human resources in this context.
ByteDance, the parent company of the platform, has filed a trademark application for the new platform. TikTok Music The application, which is expected to take the stage with its name, is very similar to the famous music applications on the market. The company gave some information about its new platform.
According to the transferred information, TikTok Music will come with features that will allow users to buy, play, share and download music. On the other hand, it can have paid and free tiers. Its free tier is expected to be with ads.
The platform has been going out of the social media perception a little bit lately. In addition to the music application, the company is in the mobile game initiative. The company says it’s playable on the platform and it’s possible to explore with videos from content creators. ‘mini games’ held the event.
Of course, these initiatives take place in the shadow of the company’s tension with the USA. The company has been facing serious pressure from the United States for privacy violations recently. So much so that the status of the platform in the USA remains uncertain. So much so that the platform may even go to the way of closure. But for now, silence continues.