Why Launch your music on Douyin

Douyin is the Chinese version of the globally popular TikTok platform, renowned for its short-form video content and advanced in-app editing tools. With over 750 million monthly active users (MAU) predominantly in Mainland China, Douyin integrates licensed music to fuel viral challenges, influencer content, and creative collaborations. The platform serves as a powerful promotional tool for artists, leveraging its intuitive interface and cutting-edge recommendation algorithms to boost engagement.

Through Revelator’s seamless integration, labels and distributors can directly deliver and distribute their music catalogs to Douyin, enabling their licensed tracks to be embedded in user-generated videos, challenges, and campaigns.

• Short-Form Video Focus: Douyin’s core offering is short-form user-generated video content. Its simple, yet robust editing and effects suite encourages creativity and viral trends, allowing music to be seamlessly integrated into user-generated videos.
• Advanced Recommendation Algorithm: Powered by artificial intelligence, Douyin’s algorithm ensures personalized content discovery. Users are consistently presented with videos that match their interests, driving engagement and rapid music discovery.
• Strong Community Engagement: With interactive features like duets, challenges, and live streams, Douyin cultivates a highly engaged community. Artists and creators can instantly connect with fans, spark challenges, and generate buzz around new releases.
• Music Integration for Virality: Douyin’s music library supports licensed tracks for use in videos, turning songs into viral soundtracks. Tracks featured in popular trends often see significant boosts in streams and awareness.
• In-App Monetization and Promotion: Artists can leverage Douyin’s promotional tools—such as in-feed ads, sponsored hashtags, and brand partnerships—to maximize reach and monetize their content within China’s fast-growing digital music and social media market.

China’s #1 short-video app by ByteDance with 700M+ MAUs. Great for viral music discovery. Also includes delivery to Qishui Music (Soda Music) — ByteDance’s AI-powered music discovery platform.