alt Hacker NewsMusical.ly was not China only and I knew musical.ly before it was the predecessor of tiktok. From how I recall it, it had mostly American users. Was the split during the rebranding?
Musical.ly was not China only and I knew musical.ly before it was the predecessor of tiktok. From how I recall it, it had mostly American users. Was the split during the rebranding?
> Was the split during the rebranding?
Musical.ly was acquired by Bytedance in 2017 and merged into TikTok in 2018 [1]. TikTok itself “was launched internationally in 2017” [2].
[1] https://web.archive.org/web/20191005154207/https://beebom.co...
[2] https://chinagravy.com/what-is-douyin-an-introduction/