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HISTORICAL FACTS: Tiktok pulls taylor swift weeknd in rights feud - Caught on Camera

Taylor Swift performs in Arlington, Texas in March 2023 (Credit: AFP)

Music by Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, The Beatles and other artists can no longer be heard on TikTok after a breakdown in negotiations with music group Universal over compensation.

All recorded music licensed to Universal Music Group has been removed from TikTok's music library since Thursday, and all videos containing music licensed by Universal have been muted.

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