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Musical.ly Merges With Bytedance, Owner of Flipagram

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Los Angeles-based Musical.ly , which develops mobile apps centered around short video, has merged with Chinese company Bytedance. will continue to operate as its own, independent platform, with founders Louis Yang and Alex Zhu joining Bytedance's team. Financial details of the merger were not announced. According to the two, Musical.ly

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Flipagram: More Than 1,000 Verified Musicians Added In 2015

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Los Angeles-based video story app developer Flipagram said Wednesday that it added more than 1,000 signed, musical artists to its "Flipagram Verified" platform, letting those artists make their music available to Flipagram's users. Flipagram is led by longtime LA technology veteran Farhad Mohit.

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