TikTok

• TikTok Is Trying To Stop Its Algorithm From Recommending “Clusters” Of Mental Health-Affecting Content
• Here Are TikTok’s Top 20 Emerging Artists Of 2021

  According to TikTok, 430 songs brought in at least one billion views each on its platform this year—a 144% increase from the 176 songs that garnered one billion in 2020.

  
• TikTok Launches Standalone ‘Seller’ App For Business-Minded Users — But Only In Indonesia

  TikTok has released a standalone app – though it’s currently only available in Indonesia – that is designed to let business-minded users manage their ecommerce presence on the app.

  
• TikTok Names David Allen’s ‘Drone Dancing’ Top Video Of 2021, “Adderall (Corvette, Corvette)” Top Song

  TikTok is taking a fond look back at a jam-packed 2021. The company, which has 1 billion users, has shared a total of six lists in the spirit of year-end recapping.

  
• TikTok Unveils ‘Creator Next’, An Opt-In Portal Where All Monetization Features Will Now Reside
• TikTok Names Instagram, Twitter Alum Shavone Charles Head Of Diversity, Inclusion Comms
• TikToker Griffin Johnson Is Making A Movie With Studio Startup ‘Creator+’
• TikTok Safety Study Finds Just 0.3% Of Teens Say They Participate In Dangerous Challenges
• TikToker Dylan Lemay Raises $1.5 Million To Open NYC Ice Cream Shop
• TikTok Tries For TV Viewership With Amazon Fire Deal
• TikTok Testing Tip Jars On Select User Profiles
• TikTok Spotlights Most Influential Creators Of 2021 In First Annual ‘Discover List’