Australian musician Matt Corby has spoken out against TikTok as a method to launch a music career, predicting any success from the app will only be “fleeting”. Despite the controversy around data security and its links with China, video-sharing app TikTok continues to be a platform for aspiring musicians to share their passion. With more than one billion users every month – nearly 40 per cent of whom are aged between 18 and 24 – the app has launched the music careers of many songwriters who previewed their work online. These days a viral TikTok song can result in a…