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January 20, 2023
Photo Credit: Eyestetix Studio Both members of the music community and content creators have long sought to ignite viral trends on TikTok. But the impact of these efforts – and the idea that virality is depen... Read More...
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Ashley King
January 20, 2023
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January 19, 2023
Photo Credit: Manuel Nägeli More evidence that Apple continues work on its classical music app has surfaced in code from iOS 16.3. The final stages of its beta test are underway, with a public release expect... Read More...
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The Rolling Stones & Mick Jagger Join Keith Richards on TikTok

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January 19, 2023
Photo Credit: Vale Arellano The Rolling Stones have officially joined TikTok, allowing creators to access their music catalog on the platform. Users will be able to create covers and remixes of iconic Rollin... Read More...

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January 19, 2023
An aerial shot of the University of Texas at Austin, where a TikTok ban has gone into effect. Photo Credit: Chirag Tripathi With a number of governors having banned TikTok on state devices due to alleged user... Read More...
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January 13, 2023
Photo Credit: Sony Asia Pacific Sony announces two new music players in the Walkman family with download and streaming functionality, enhanced sound quality, and longer battery life. Singapore-based Sony Asi... Read More...
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January 10, 2023
Photo Credit: visuals New Jersey and Ohio join several other state's government in banning TikTok on government devices.  New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy (D) also extended the ban from TikTok to several vend... Read More...
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