This week (February, 27), Tiktok confirmed that it has begun removing music owned by Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) — amid an ongoing licensing dispute with the major label.
Last month, UMG informed TikTok of its intentions to withdraw music from the platform as the two conglomerates failed to reach a new licensing agreement — with a current contract set to expire on January 31.
UMG is requesting “appropriate compensation” for the use of its music on the…
