The subscription-only music streaming service known as “TikTok Music” has been launched first in Brazil and Indonesia.
Amid the rising Twitter-Meta combat over Threads app, Chinese language short-video making app TikTok has launched a subscription-based music streaming service to tackle market leaders Apple and Spotify.
The subscription-only music streaming service known as “TikTok Music” has been launched first in Brazil and Indonesia.
The service replaces ByteDance’s present streaming service, Resso (which is accessible in India too), which is able to shut down on September 5 in Brazil and Indonesia.
Present Resso customers can switch their accounts to the brand new app “with the clicking of a button”.
“We’re happy to introduce TikTok Music, a brand new type of service that mixes the ability of music discovery on TikTok with a best-in-class streaming service. TikTok Music will make it straightforward for folks in Indonesia and Brazil to save lots of, obtain and share their favorite viral tracks from TikTok,” Ole Obermann, world head of Music Enterprise Growth at TikTok, stated in a press release.
TikTok Music lets customers sync the service to their present TikTok accounts and hear, obtain and share songs, reviews TechCrunch.
The service contains the catalogs of main file firms, together with Common Music Group, Warner Music Group and Sony Music.
A TikTok Music subscription prices $3.49 a month in Brazil, and $3.25 for iOS customers in Indonesia.
Android customers in Indonesia have to pay $2.96 a month for the primary yr, then $3.25 afterwards.
TikTok Music doesn’t embrace a free membership choice, however gives a one-month free trial.
TikTok Music helps you to play full variations of viral TikTok songs, uncover personalised music suggestions, entry lyrics in actual time, create collaborative playlists with buddies, import your music library and discover songs by way of lyrics search, stated the report.
— IANS