---
title: "TikTok gets Tay and Billie back with new UMG content licensing deal"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/tiktok-gets-tay-and-billie-back-with-new-umg-content-licensing-deal-hzx6unqwa
source_url: https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/02/tiktok-gets-tay-and-billie-back-with-new-umg-content-licensing-deal/
type: article
source: "TechCrunch"
published: 2024-05-02T07:28:47.533Z
updated: 2024-05-09T09:06:08.895Z
tags: ["social-media", "tiktok", "content-creation"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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

**[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

TikTok has reached a new content licensing agreement with Universal Music Group, allowing users to create videos using music from artists like Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, and Ariana Grande. The UMG catalog will be available for video creation in a week or two, and existing muted videos will be unmuted.

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