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Musical.ly (pronounced "Musically", styled as musical.ly) was a social media service headquartered in Shanghai with an American office in Santa Monica, California, on which platform users created and shared short lip-sync videos.
The short answer is that it was folded into TikTok, which is currently the world’s most popular video-sharing app. But an app doesn’t just go from an idea to getting acquired and merged with TikTok overnight, so let’s take a look at the origins of Musical.ly and see how it reached its eventual end. .
Musical.ly is a social media platform that enables its users to create, share, and discover video-based content. Musical.ly was shut down because its owner, ByteDance, wanted to merge its technology and userbase into another app.
Musical.ly was a social media app founded in 2014 by Chinese entrepreneurs Alex Zhu and Luyu Yang [3] [4] [5]. The app was available for both Apple and Android devices, and it topped the app charts until 2018.
Dec 10, 2018 · In August 2018, TikTok absorbed Musical.ly, and all Musical.ly accounts were automatically migrated to TikTok. Despite the app’s popularity and its parent company’s unprecedented valuation ...
Aug 2, 2018 · The move to consolidate Musical.ly’s audience with TikTok comes after Bytedance closed the acquisition of Musical.ly in November 2017 in a deal reportedly worth up to $1 billion.
Aug 2, 2018 · Existing Musical.ly users have been migrated over to their new TikTok accounts, which have been updated with a new interface but still retains the core feature of both apps: short-form videos...
Los Angeles, Aug. 1, 2018 – Today it was announced that two of the world’s fastest growing short-form video apps, musical.ly and TikTok, will unite to create a new global app.
Aug 18, 2016 · As popular as Instagram and Twitter, musical.ly is the biggest app you may never have heard of. And it's not just for lip-synching teens.
Apr 28, 2017 · Apple is teaming up with popular music video app Musical.ly to promote Apple Music, reports Recode.