{"id":2164250,"date":"2024-01-31T17:19:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T22:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/universal-music-group-to-pull-songs-from-tiktok-due-to-failure-to-reach-agreement\/"},"modified":"2024-01-31T17:22:52","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T22:22:52","slug":"universal-music-group-to-pull-songs-from-tiktok-due-to-failure-to-reach-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/universal-music-group-to-pull-songs-from-tiktok-due-to-failure-to-reach-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal Music Group will remove songs from TikTok as an agreement could not be reached"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Funiversal-music-group-to-pull-songs-from-tiktok-due-to-failure-to-reach-agreement%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2164250&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A view of the\u2064 Universal Music Group (UMG)\u2064 headquarters is seen on February\u200b 9, 2021 in\u2063 Santa\u2064 Monica, California. \u2013 UMG and TikTok announced on\u2062 February 8, 2021 \u2062a global agreement that \u201csignificantly expands and enhances the companies existing relationship\u201d\u200b and will allow TikTok users \u201cto incorporate \u2064clips\u2063 from UMG\u2019s full catalog of music\u201d. (Photo by VALERIE MACON \/ AFP) (Photo by VALERIE\u200d MACON\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/elizabeth-volberding\">Elizabeth Volberding<br \/><\/a>2:04 PM \u2013 Wednesday, January 31, 2024<\/p>\n<h2>Universal Music Group Removes Songs from TikTok Due to\u200b Lack of Payment<\/h2>\n<p>Universal Music Group (UMG), the world\u2019s leading music \u2062corporation, \u2063has announced that it is removing its \u200csongs from the popular video platform, TikTok. This decision comes as a result of songwriters and artists not receiving proper compensation for their work.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Starting Wednesday evening, TikTok users \u200dwill no longer have access to UMG&#8217;s music library, which includes popular songs by \u200cartists \u2063such as Drake, Olivia Rodrigo, Taylor Swift, and Bad Bunny. This \u200caction will be taken unless TikTok and UMG can reach an agreement regarding fair compensation for the use of their music.<\/p>\n<p>TikTok, with its estimated 1.5 billion monthly users, has become a significant platform in the music industry. However, UMG expressed dissatisfaction with the payment terms offered by TikTok, leading\u2062 to the removal of their tracks.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cTikTok proposed paying our \u2064artists\u200c and songwriters at a rate that is\u00a0a fraction of\u00a0the rate that similarly situated major social platforms pay,\u201d UMG said. \u201cUltimately TikTok is trying to build a music-based business, without paying fair value for the\u2062 music.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWe recognize the challenges\u200b that TikTok\u2019s actions will\u200b cause, and do not underestimate what this will mean to our artists and their fans who, unfortunately,\u2062 will be among those subjected to the near-term\u200c consequences of TikTok\u2019s \u200dunwillingness to strike anything close to a market-rate deal and \u2063meaningfully \u2064address its obligations\u200d as a social platform,\u201d UMG added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, responded by \u2062accusing \u200bUMG of prioritizing their own greed over the interests of artists and songwriters. Despite UMG&#8217;s concerns, \u200cTikTok artists accounted for eight \u200dout of the top ten most\u2064 popular bands and singers on the platform last \u200dyear.<\/p>\n<p>UMG also expressed concerns about the use of\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/german-high-court-rules-facebook-illegally-censored-content\/\" title=\"German High Court Rules Facebook Illegally Censored Content\">artificial intelligence tools<\/a> in\u2062 TikTok videos and \u2063their impact on intellectual property. The record label\u200c criticized the platform for \u200bcopyright violations and the presence of hate speech and harassment.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cAs our negotiations continued, TikTok attempted \u200bto bully\u2064 us into accepting\u2064 a \u2062deal worth less\u2063 than the previous deal, far \u2062less than fair\u2064 market value and not reflective of their \u200dexponential \u200dgrowth,\u201d UMG \u2062said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>UMG further reported that TikTok tried to intimidate them \u200dby selectively removing the music of certain \u2064artists while keeping popular global stars. In response, TikTok emphasized the platform&#8217;s role as a\u200d promotional and discovery vehicle\u200b for \u2062UMG&#8217;s talent.<\/p>\n<p>It remains to be seen whether TikTok and UMG can reach a \u200dresolution and restore\u200c access to \u200bUMG&#8217;s music \u200dlibrary on the \u200cplatform.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! 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UMG and TikTok have announced a global agreement on February 8, 2021, which expands their existing relationship. This deal enables TikTok users to include clips from UMG&#8217;s complete music catalog. 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