Musical.ly is a video social network that enables users to discover, create and share clips and short videos, as well as make live broadcasts and message with other users. Videos created with the app can last between 15 seconds and 1 minute and have the user’s favorite music as background. The app was released in 2014 and currently has more than 90 million registered users.
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Snapchat
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Flipagram
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Instagram
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