TikTok inks licensing deal with Merlin to use music from independent labels in videos and new Resso streaming service
4:02am PST - January 23rd, 2020 los angeles times - TechCrunchTikTok, the fast-growing user-generated video app from China’s Bytedance, has been building a new music streaming service to compete against the likes of Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music. And today it’s announcing a deal that helps pave the way for a glo…