"Do it for the Vine" was the unofficial slogan of the now-defunct, once wildly popular short-form video app Vine. You'd hear people shout it from behind their phone cameras as they filmed their ...
In November, the popular lip-syncing app Musical.ly announced its acquisition by Chinese social media giant Toutiao, owned by Bytedance, in a deal sources said was valued at $800 million to $1 billion ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s the end of the road for Musical.ly, the short-form video app that grew to more than 100 million active monthly users since ...
I remember the days of coming home from school and tuning into MTV's "TRL," a program that counted down the top music videos in front of screaming mobs of adolescent girls. Today, teens are finding ...
When Katy Perry dropped her new single “Chained to the Rhythm,” one of the first places she promoted it was on Musical.ly, a three-year-old service you may not know if you’re of legal drinking age.
Musical.ly, teen-beloved music app, is no more. Bytedance, the Chinese company that purchased Musical.ly last November for $1 billion, has decided to fold Musical.ly into another one of its similar, ...
Before he was a member of the Sway House — an L.A.-based, fratlike collective of steely jawed TikTokers who make ungodly amounts of money gyrating into their camera phones — Blake Gray was the ...
Bytedance, which purchased Musical.ly for about $800 million in 2017, has merged the music-centric app with another product, TikTok. By Natalie Jarvey RIP Musical.ly. Nearly a year after Chinese ...
Musical.ly, the short-form video sharing app used widely by teens, will soon be publishing more than just lip sync videos. The Shanghai, China-based company today announced a new content partnership ...
Musical.ly has begun redirecting users of its Live.ly app, which it decided to kill off last month, to a competing app called LiveMe. Existing Live.ly users are being pointed to LiveMe through an ...
Musical.ly, the popular social media app for children that is now known as TikTok, illegally took personal information from kids without parental consent, the Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday.
It’s the end of the road for Musical.ly, the short-form video app that grew to more than 100 million active monthly users since its 2014 launch — and spawned its own digital stars and passionate ...