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Universal-TikTok Feud Ramps Up As More Songs Come Down

Taylor Swift is among the Universal Music Group artists whose music has been removed from TikTok (Credit: AFP)

Universal Music Group has lambasted TikTok's approach to AI as the feud between the two companies over song royalties escalates and popular music is expunged from the social media platform.

Earlier this month music including by Taylor Swift, The Weeknd and The Beatles left TikTok, after a breakdown in negotiations with Universal over renewing their licensing agreement, which expired January 31.

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