How Musical.ly Became A Pop Culture Phenomenon

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. How Musical.ly Became A Pop Culture Phenomenon
Jared Newman, Fast Company, 2016/08/23
What's interesting about Musical.ly is that it grew out of a failed ed tech startup. Musical.ly allows users to lipsync to popular videos and share the results with friends. It draws from a catalogue of several million songs. The original ed tech application was a device that enabled users to create five-minute videos explaining a concept or practice. More...