Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorAfter a months-long standoff, Ryan Kavanaugh’s Triller short-form video platform and Universal Music Group announced worldwide licensing agreements that span recorded music and publishing.In February, UMG pulled its catalog from Triller, citing Triller’s failure to pay licensing fees for songs used on its service.With the new agreements, Triller’s users gain access to UMG’s full catalog of music from the company’s record labels and recording artists, as well as the songwriters and catalogs represented by Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), for use on Triller.The agreements with Universal Music come after Triller in March announced a licensing agreement with the National Music Publishers’ Association,.
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