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Jason Derulo chips teeth after attempting TikTok corn challenge
The Corn on the Cob Challenge went horribly wrong for Jason Derulo, who took to TikTok on Tuesday to try the stunt and chipped some teeth in the process. The video begins with Derulo holding an...
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Students slammed for ‘race-switching’ blackface TikTok
Two California high schoolers posted a TikTok video of themselves in blackface with a racist caption. On Monday, the Kern High School District announced it would be launching an investigation into the...
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TikTok’s ‘Wipe It Down’ challenge shows users switching wardrobes and realities
There’s a viral new TikTok challenge that doubles as an opportunity to do some cleaning around the house. It’s called the “Wipe It Down” challenge, and its premise is simple: TikTokkers start off by...
View ArticleJason Derulo slammed for stealing teenager’s viral TikTok song
Jason Derulo recently caught heat for sampling a viral TikTok song without receiving clearance or crediting its creator. The song is called “Laxed (Siren Beat),” and it belongs to 17-year-old New...
View ArticleEmployee video of outdated Caribou Coffee sleeve message goes viral
A video from an employee at Minnesota-based chain Caribou Coffee has gone viral after showing coffee sleeves with an outdated message. Michael Reinhardt posted the video to TikTok two days ago,...
View ArticleWholesome TikTok shows a dad greeting daughter every day through Ring doorbell
While TikTok creator Emily Brand (@emilyybrandd) was away at college, her dad made sure to say hello every day via their home’s Ring doorbell. Ring doorbells are a measure of home security involving a...
View ArticleBlack creators protest TikTok’s algorithm with #ImBlackMovement
In the four weeks that she’s been on TikTok, Lex Scott has been banned for two. Scott said TikTok removed two of her videos discussing police brutality because they “violated community guidelines.”...
View ArticleTikTok bans InfoWars hosts—but these fringe figures remain
Like the social media platforms that have come before it, as TikTok has grown in popularity, it’s faced thorny questions about free speech. Predominantly, whether they will allow white nationalist and...
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TikTok teen says ‘it’s 2020’ and she should be able to lip-sync the N-word
A teen TikTokker lip-synched the N-word in a TikTok and then laughed at people who tried to explain to her why the word was offensive. The TikTokker, who is Chicana, lip-synched the N-word as she...
View Article‘Break Your Wrist’ challenge encourages TikTokers to dance like they have...
A TikTok challenge that reportedly prompts users to dance like they have cerebral palsy is receiving backlash online. The “Break Your Wrist” challenge allegedly requires participants to put their...
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Women of TikTok are flipping the script on objectification with ‘OK wallet’
By Romi Geller Female TikTok users say they are fighting back against the misogynistic comments they see online with the phrase “OK wallet.” The #OKWallet trend flips the script of misogynist insults...
View ArticleThis man in prison is making burritos, cakes on his TikTok cooking channel
Jeron Combs is a California prisoner serving sentences for first-degree murder and attempted murder. He’s now found viral fame in an unusual place: TikTok. Combs, 31, shows his over 160,000 TikTok...
View ArticlePolice get called on a woman who made a TikTok with a dummy that looked like...
California police showed up at the house of a TikTok user after a concerned neighbor saw her with what appeared to be a dead body. The woman was actually filming a video for her TikTok channel and was...
View ArticleJason Derulo’s take on the ‘Wipe It Down’ TikTok challenge is… distracting
The “Wipe It Down” challenge on TikTok has blessed us with all sorts of creativity, and even some high expectations for the future of certain YouTube stars. But for every online craze, there is always...
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Is racism getting more popular on TikTok?
There’s a challenge on TikTok called “Perfect Ingredients” that’s been recreated over 400,000 times. In the videos, a small amount of water might signify positive qualities like “funny” or “cute.” But...
View ArticleVideo shows employee fighting with shopper who refuses to wear a face mask
As parts of the United States begin to lift coronavirus-related lockdown orders and public safety restrictions, Americans have grown even more emboldened to disregard the rules and do whatever they...
View ArticleThis TikTok user is trading up from a bobby pin to a house
One girl is using TikTok to document her journey trading a bobby pin to a house, and her quest has piqued the interest of millions who are tuning into her channel. Demi Skipper, who goes by...
View ArticleTikTok ‘cult’ wars started with a woman in a chicken suit
By Trinady Joslin TikTok’s comment sections have become a battleground, and Mother Hen is winning the war. TikTokers are increasingly turning their followings into so-called “cults.” According to...
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2 popular members of TikTok’s Sway House arrested on drug charges
A Texas getaway came to a sudden halt for TikTok stars Bryce Hall and Jaden Hossler, who now face drug charges after being arrested Monday. Hall and Hossler each have more than 6 million TikTok...
View ArticleTikTok shows ‘Parking Lot Karen’ refusing to get off car after beach parking...
A TikTok video of a woman refusing to get off a car after a parking dispute at the beach is going viral, with netizens now dubbing the woman “Parking Lot Karen.” In the video, which was posted on...
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