{"id":272530,"date":"2024-02-02T04:36:48","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T09:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=325775"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:07:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T00:07:04","slug":"taylor-swift-threatens-to-destroy-tiktok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/taylor-swift-threatens-to-destroy-tiktok\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift threatens to destroy TikTok"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Everyone knows that <strong>confronting the Swifties<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/senate-us-asks-explanations-responsible-ticketmaster-fiasco-sale-tickets-taylor-swift\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"(Taylor Swift's followers)\">(Taylor Swift&#8217;s followers)<\/a> <strong>is one of the worst ideas anyone can have in this world<\/strong>. They are a force of nature that spreads across the planet like a contagious virus.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/25d01a14-3485-42e7-a253-e5050ac51dd1\/3735921813\/tik-tok-icon.jpg\" alt=\"TikTok\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">TikTok<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/c.traktum.com\/?a=69621&amp;c=855409&amp;E=LZ8HsIpCjYo%3d&amp;s1=article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/c.traktum.com\/?a=69621&amp;c=855409&amp;E=LZ8HsIpCjYo%3d&amp;s1=article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Well, with the latest move, TikTok users have turned against Taylor Swift and hundreds of major artists who are part of the huge music producer that is Universal. Let&#8217;s explain it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Universal Music Group (UMG) has started to remove the music catalogs of the artists it represents from TikTok, including:<\/strong> Taylor Swift, Drake, and Olivia Rodrigo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This happens after <strong>negotiations to renew the licensing agreements broke down this week.<\/strong> The previous licensing agreement between UMG and TikTok expired on January 31st.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Universal Music Group has officially removed their artists\u2019 catalogs from TikTok. All videos with official songs have been muted. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/44i1bv0SrT\">pic.twitter.com\/44i1bv0SrT<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Pop Base (@PopBase) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PopBase\/status\/1752970177682235784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 1, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A disagreement affecting millions of TikTok users<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Tuesday, UMG accused the Chinese video platform of trying to intimidate it into accepting<strong> a &#8220;bad deal&#8221; that did not address the concerns of the record labels<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regarding adequate compensation for artists and composers, protections against AI-generated music, and online security on the platform to protect artists from &#8220;hate speech, intolerance, intimidation, and harassment.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Why Universal Music Group Is At War With TikTok\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XP8R43E4Ax8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok responded by saying it was &#8220;disappointing&#8221; that UMG had &#8220;chosen to walk away from the powerful support of a platform with over a billion users,&#8221; and accused the record label of putting its &#8220;own greed above the interests of its artists and songwriters.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now, UMG-owned music that appears in TikTok videos will be muted, and users who want to replace the removed tracks will have to select alternative options from other music labels.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/25d01a14-3485-42e7-a253-e5050ac51dd1\/3735921813\/tik-tok-icon.jpg\" alt=\"TikTok\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">TikTok<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/c.traktum.com\/?a=69621&amp;c=855409&amp;E=LZ8HsIpCjYo%3d&amp;s1=article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/c.traktum.com\/?a=69621&amp;c=855409&amp;E=LZ8HsIpCjYo%3d&amp;s1=article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How this chapter will end is not clear, but what we do know is that Taylor Swift&#8217;s fans are going to make so much noise that one of the two companies will have to give in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UMG accused the Chinese video platform of trying to intimidate them into accepting a &#8220;bad deal&#8221; 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