https://wearethemusicmakers.co/latest Music tech and AI in music: the news that matters, what we think about it, and a directory of the tools. en-us Sat, 08 Aug 2026 04:30:00 GMT https://wearethemusicmakers.co/news/2026/08/tiktok-royalties-soundon-viral-sound-earn-little https://wearethemusicmakers.co/news/2026/08/tiktok-royalties-soundon-viral-sound-earn-little TikTok pays labels and distributors a share of a pool based on views, never a fixed rate per view, and the money passes through at least one middleman before it reaches you. Here is how the chain works, what SoundOn's current plans really keep, and the steps to make sure a trend is credited to you. Sat, 08 Aug 2026 04:30:00 GMT We are the music makers workflowstiktoksoundonroyaltiesdistributionartist-rights