While some artists whose music is used in TikTok videos are compensated through their labels' sales of blanket licenses, others forgo payment for exposure (Duncan Cooper/Pitchfork)


Duncan Cooper / Pitchfork:
While some artists whose music is used in TikTok videos are compensated through their labels’ sales of blanket licenses, others forgo payment for exposure — The company behind lip-sync app TikTok is reportedly worth three times as much as Spotify, but the artists whose music powers the platform are seeing very little of that money.
While some artists whose music is used in TikTok videos are compensated through their labels' sales of blanket licenses, others forgo payment for exposure (Duncan Cooper/Pitchfork)
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