60% of the Top 10 songs on TikTok were independently distributed

by Paul Drecksler | Aug 20, 2024 | Latest E-commerce News & Updates

TikTok revealed its Top 10 Songs of the Summer for the US, and it turns out that 60% were from independent (ie: unsigned) artists. According to TikTok, the songs are ranked “by total creations over Summer 2024″ — which means how many TikTokers used the music in their videos.

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Paul Drecksler is the founder and editor of Shopifreaks, covering the most important stories in e-commerce.

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