On TikTok, COVID-19 Conspiracy Theories Flourish Amid Viral Dances
Posted in: Culture Features
Despite publicly pledging to curb misinformation, anti-vaccine COVID-19 conspiracy theories have racked up hundreds of thousands of views
Camila Cabello, Steve Aoki to Participate in TikTok Charity Livestream
Posted in: Music NewsKristin Chenoweth, Giada De Laurentiis, Terry Crews to participate in themed livestreams every night this week
Songs Are Becoming Hits on TikTok Before They’re Even Released
Posted in: Music FeaturesOver the past year, TikTok has been responsible for the rise of several chart-topping hits. Now, artists like Drake are going to the platform to give their singles a very early boost
TikTok Is Pulling Out of SXSW Amid the Coronavirus Scare
Posted in: Music News“While we think the risk is relatively low, we are erring on the side of caution as we prioritize safety for our team, creators, partners, artists, and brands,” the company tells Rolling Stone
Surprising No One, TikTok Is Driving a Lot of New-Artist Growth
Posted in: Music NewsAnalytics company Chartmetric examined breakout artists from the second half of 2019
Creepy TikToks Blur the Line Between Frightening Fantasy and Unsettling Reality
Posted in: Culture FeaturesUsers like Bonskinny, a woman in a clownlike mask who posts highly disturbing TikToks, are generating concern — and clicks
Did You Notice When TikTok Banned Explicit Lyrics?
Posted in: Music FeaturesThanks to a bizarre, weeks-long “internal error,” the popular app quietly removed — then reinstated — some songs containing cursing
