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  • Updated: August 23, 2021

SiriusXM Launches TikTok Radio

SiriusXM Launches TikTok Radio

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Satellite radio service SiriusXM has announced the launch of TikTok Radio, a full-fledged music channel dedicated to viral hits from the platform that's now available in vehicles, on desktop, connected devices, and on the SXM app.

SiriusXM made the announcement over the weekend for users who spend time on any social media platform and actually like listening to TikTok earworms, they can now also listen to them on SiriusXM.

According to SiriusXM, some of TikTok’s most popular creators will be presenting music and sharing stories about the viral hits you can listen to. They named Billy (@8illy), Cat Haley (@itscathaley), HINDZ (@hindzsight), Lamar Dawson (@dirrtykingofpop), and Taylor Cassidy (@taylorcassidyj), in particular, though the channel will feature more creators in the future. the SiriusXM will sound like a radio version of the platform’s “for you” feed.

The TikTok Radio Trending Ten is one of the shows to look forward to having creators presenting the current most popular songs on the platform. It will stream every Friday at 3 PM ET with replays throughout the weekend. You can also listen to it anytime through the SXM app. DJ Habibeats (@djhabibeats) and DJ CONST (@erinconstantineofficial) will also serve as the channel's resident DJs and will mix trending hits live simultaneously on TikTok and Tiktok Radio every Friday and Saturday starting at 7 PM ET.

President and Chief Content Officer of SiriusXM Scott Greenstein said in a statement:

"Our groundbreaking new channel with TikTok is a first-of-its-kind, capturing the pulse of the global music culture, vibrancy and vitality found on the entertaining social platform and recreated as a full-time music channel on live national radio and our streaming platforms. The creators, who are also presenting the music on TikTok Radio, are deeply involved in the channel and will reflect the unique sound and personality of TikTok that is so enmeshed with today's music culture and community. TikTok creators will be delivering new audio experiences for our listeners as they tap into the latest music trends on TikTok."

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