Musical.ly is no longer available to the users as it was acquired by the Chinese company ByteDance in 2017 but was terminated in May 2018. The users of Musical.ly were brought to and merged into TikTok. One can say that TikTok derives its roots from Musical.ly as the latter vanished from the social media market.

Is TikTok turning into Musical.ly again?

Needless to say, the social media platform's user-base can't help but wonder: is TikTok turning back into Musical.ly? Will the app be shutting down entirely? Nothing is confirmed as of right now, but this is everything we know so far.

Is Musical.ly gone forever?

2), the Musical.ly app is no longer available. Users will be migrated to TikTok, a similar short-form video-sharing app from Chinese internet giant Bytedance. ... Existing Musical.ly user accounts, content and followers will automatically move to the new TikTok app, according to the company.