Michael Cohen Can’t Stop Livestreaming on TikTok

“I give no credence to the ABC News opinion piece,” Cohen responded when I asked him about it. While the “Michael Cohen Live Show” appears to have launched recently, Cohen has been talking about Trump for years: he has released two books documenting his relationship with Trump and also hosts and cohosts two podcasts with … Read more

Taylor Swift label UMG agrees licensing deal with TikTok, ending spat

Taylor Swift attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.  Neilson Barnard | Getty Images Universal Music Group, the record label for top music artists including Taylor Swift, struck a new licensing agreement with TikTok, putting an end to a spat between the two companies. In a … Read more

TikTok and Universal Music Group end feud with new agreement

Universal Music Group has inked a “multi-dimensional” deal with TikTok that will see its roster of artists — which includes Taylor Swift, Drake, and Olivia Rodrigo — return to the social media platform’s one billion-plus users. UMG began pulling its music from TikTok on February 1st after the old contract expired. Notably, the deal will … Read more

TikTok gets Tay and Billie back with new UMG content licensing deal

Users on TikTok can once again create music clips using tracks from UMG’s catalog, a list featuring some of the biggest names in music today: Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, and Ariana Grande. That’s because, after months of fighting, the social media platform and Universal Music Group (UMG) have finally called a truce with a new … Read more

TikTok is avoiding Apple commissions for App Store purchases

In 2020, Apple banned the popular video game Fortnite from the App Store. The game’s publisher, Epic Games, attempted to get around paying Apple its 30 percent commission for in-app purchases of the game’s V-Bucks currency. In response to Fortnite’s workaround that sent users outside of the App Store to make a purchase, Apple kicked … Read more

TikTok seems to be dodging App Store commissions in Epic fashion

TikTok appears to be probing App Store rules that require it to pay the “Apple tax” on in-app purchases. According to Sendit app co-founder David Tesler, some TikTok users are being directed to purchase TikTok coins — digital tokens used to tip creators during live streams — on the company’s website via an in-app link, … Read more

Screenshots suggest TikTok is circumventing Apple App Store commissions

TikTok may be routing around the App Store to save money on commissions. According to new findings, the ByteDance-owned social video app is presenting some of its users with a link to a website for purchasing the coins used for tipping digital creators. Typically, these coins are bought via in-app purchase, which requires a 30% … Read more

Jim Parsons & Iain Armitage Tease ‘Young Sheldon’ Finale With TikTok ‘Filter’ | Iain Armitage, Jim Parsons, TikTok, Young Sheldon | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Young Sheldon is officially on TikTok, just weeks before it’s series finale airs! The first video on the show’s account features star Iain Armitage and executive producer/narrator Jim Parsons, who of course plays the adult version of Sheldon from The Big Bang Theory. Jim is set to make an appearance in the CBS comedy’s upcoming … Read more

TikTok Famous Terrance The Octopus Died, Leaving A Tentacled Legacy

Terrance the octopus made quite the splash captivating hearts all over the world while becoming a TikTok sensation. After the big surprise of many baby octopuses and quite the adventure, Terrance’s story has sadly ended. Article continues below advertisement RIP, Terrance The TikTok Famous Octopus TikTok | TikToktopus While it was expected, it’s still not … Read more