Lip-syncing app Musical.ly has been sold to Chinese news firm Bytedance, reportedly for as much as $1 billion. A karaoke-style smartphone app that lets you create your own short music videos, ...

Bytedance, which purchased Musical.ly for about $800 million in 2017, has merged the music-centric app with another product, TikTok. By Natalie Jarvey RIP Musical.ly. Nearly a year after Chinese ...

Musical.ly, the massively popular social lip-syncing app beloved by teenagers, has a new owner. Chinese tech firm Beijing Bytedance reportedly just acquired the company for as much as $1 billion, ...

Musical.ly has begun redirecting users of its Live.ly app, which it decided to kill off last month, to a competing app called LiveMe. Existing Live.ly users are being pointed to LiveMe through an ...

What happens when a fiddle playing professor at the Swedish Royal Academy of Music and expert in music cognition and a bass playing computer engineer get together? In Sweden, the answer is a ...

Social video app Musical.ly has been updated to version 6.0.1 today, bringing a few notable additions like a refresh to the overall design of the app, a new section that suggests videos users might ...

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It’s the end of the road for Musical.ly, the short-form video app that grew to more than 100 million active monthly users since its 2014 launch — and spawned its own digital stars and passionate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. After completely changing what it means to be a viral music star in ...