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Musical.ly (pronounced "Musically", stylized as musical.ly) was a social media service headquartered in Shanghai with an American office in Santa Monica, California, on which platform users created and shared short lip-sync videos. The first prototype was released in April 2014, and then after that, the official version was launched in August 2014.
- 36 languages
- Musical.ly Inc. (2014–2017), ByteDance (2017–2018)
- August 2014; 9 years ago
- Proprietary software with terms of use
Musical.ly was a Chinese app that became popular for lip-syncing videos and was acquired by TikTok's parent company in 2017. Learn about its origins, features, funding, and why it shut down in 2018.
May 10, 2018 · Learn everything you need to know to get started using Musica.ly! We'll show you everything from downloading the app, signing up for an account, and creating...
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May 28, 2016 · Musical.ly users made more than 164,000 lip-synching videos a day to Lukas Graham's new song. Selena Gomez is currently running a "Kill Em with Kindness campaign" to promote her new song.
Dec 10, 2018 · TikTok is a global video-sharing app that lets users lip-sync, dance, and create comedy sketches with music and effects. It was launched in 2017 by ByteDance, a Chinese internet company, and acquired Musical.ly, a similar app, in 2018.
Become a music video star with musical.ly. Choose a song, record music videos, and share them with your friends with the musical.ly app.
Aug 2, 2018 · ByteDance, the Chinese media firm who owns both apps, announced the merger in August 2018. The new TikTok app combines the features and users of Musical.ly and TikTok, and aims to capture the world's creativity and knowledge.
