{"id":128735,"date":"2024-05-02T08:25:26","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T08:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/02\/universal-music-group-tiktok-reach-new-licensing-agreement\/"},"modified":"2024-05-02T08:25:26","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T08:25:26","slug":"universal-music-group-tiktok-reach-new-licensing-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/02\/universal-music-group-tiktok-reach-new-licensing-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal Music Group &#038; TikTok Reach New Licensing Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/universal-music-group\/\" id=\"auto-tag_universal-music-group\" data-tag=\"universal-music-group\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Universal Music Group<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/tiktok\/\" id=\"auto-tag_tiktok\" data-tag=\"tiktok\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TikTok<\/a> have introduced a brand new \u201cmulti-dimensional\u201d licensing settlement that can return music from UMG\u2019s household of artists, songwriters and labels to the quick video platform.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tEarlier this 12 months, Universal Music <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/01\/no-taylor-swift-olivia-rodrigo-universal-music-group-artists-on-tiktok-1235810644\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pulled its songs<\/a> from TikTok, citing monetary phrases and considerations about insufficient restrictions on synthetic intelligence instruments. The catalog of 4 million songs consists of tracks from Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny, Adele and lots of others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe joint settlement introduced right now \u201cmarks a new era of strategic collaboration between the two organizations, built on a shared commitment to help UMG\u2019s artists and songwriters achieve their creative and commercial potential,\u201d the businesses stated in a press release.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe deal is designed to ship improved remuneration for UMG\u2019s songwriters and artists, new promotional and engagement alternatives for his or her recordings and songs and industry-leading protections with respect to generative AI.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tUMG and TikTok say they&#8217;re working \u201cexpeditiously\u201d to return music by artists represented by Universal Music Group and songwriters represented by Universal Music Publishing Group to TikTok. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAs a part of the settlement, each organizations will work collectively to comprehend new monetization alternatives using TikTok\u2019s rising e-commerce capabilities and can work collectively on campaigns supporting UMG\u2019s artists throughout genres and territories globally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tTikTok will proceed to take a position vital assets into constructing artist-centric instruments that can assist UMG artists notice their potential on the rising platform. Tools together with \u201cAdd to Music App,\u201d enhanced information and analytics, and built-in ticketing capabilities \u201cwill benefit artists, both financially and in building their global fanbases using TikTok\u2019s scale and engaged community, while strengthening online safety protections for artists and their fans,\u201d UMG and TikTok stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn addition, TikTok and UMG will work collectively \u201cto ensure AI development across the music industry will protect human artistry and the economics that flow to those artists and songwriters. TikTok is also committed to working with UMG to remove unauthorized AI-generated music from the platform, as well as tools to improve artist and songwriter attribution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLucian Grainge, Chairman and CEO, Universal Music Group, stated, \u201cThis new chapter in our relationship with TikTok focuses on the value of music, the primacy of human artistry and the welfare of the creative community. We look forward to collaborating with the team at TikTok to further the interests of our artists and songwriters and drive innovation in fan engagement while advancing social music monetization.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tTikTok CEO Shou Chew added, \u201cMusic is\u00a0an integral part of the TikTok ecosystem and we are pleased to have found a path forward with Universal Music Group. We are committed to working together to drive value, discovery and promotion for all of UMG\u2019s amazing artists and songwriters, and deepen their ability to grow, connect and engage with the TikTok community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOle Obermann, TikTok\u2019s Global Head of Music Business Development, commented, \u201cWe are delighted to welcome UMG and UMPG back to TikTok. We look forward to working together to forge a path that creates deeper connections between artists, creators, and fans. In particular, we will work together to make sure that AI tools are developed responsibly to enable a new era of musical creativity and fan engagement while protecting human creativity\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMichael Nash, Chief Digital Officer and EVP, Universal Music Group, stated,\u00a0\u201cDeveloping transformational partnerships with important innovators is critical to UMG\u2019s commitment to promoting an environment in which artists and songwriters prosper. We\u2019re gratified to renew our relationship with TikTok predicated on significant advancements in commercial and marketing opportunities as well as protections provided to our industry-leading roster on their platform. With the constantly evolving ways that social interaction, fan engagement, music discovery and artistic ingenuity converge on TikTok, we see great potential in our collaboration going forward.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Universal Music Group and TikTok have introduced a brand new \u201cmulti-dimensional\u201d licensing settlement that can return music from UMG\u2019s household of artists, songwriters and labels to the quick video platform. Earlier this 12 months, Universal Music pulled its songs from TikTok, citing monetary phrases and considerations about insufficient restrictions on synthetic intelligence instruments. 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