Short-form video app and currently a social media phenomenon Musical.ly was acquired by Chinese company ByteDance last year. Now, with little fanfare, Musical.ly was renamed to Tik Tok, a similar ...

Musical.ly is being folded into Tik Tok. The merger will see Musical.ly's brand disappear, and its community is being automatically migrated to Tik Tok.

Tik Tok -- the popular short video platform where teens in Asia post clips of themselves dancing to hit tunes and performing viral stunts -- is merging with its Western equivalent Musical.ly ...