YouTube sensation MrBeast, known off-screen as Jimmy Donaldson, has thrown his hat into the ring to buy TikTok to save the popular social media platform from a potential ban in the United States. Initially joking about buying TikTok in a late-night tweet, Donaldson quickly garnered serious attention from potential billionaire investors willing to support the […]
Zhang Yiming, co-founder of TikTok parent company ByteDance, is now China’s richest person, according to the latest Hurun Rich List. Zhang’s wealth has grown to $49.3 billion (£38 billion), up 43% from last year. Even though Zhang stepped down as ByteDance’s leader in 2021, he still owns about 20% of the company. TikTok’s popularity worldwide […]
Stormi Steele, founder and CEO of Canvas Beauty, made history as the first TikTok creator to reach $1 million in sales from a single live session. This achievement was confirmed by TikTok’s global team following her June 8 live stream. Canvas Beauty celebrated this milestone by sharing a video of the live session on TikTok. […]
TikTok is on the brink of a potential ban in the United States, and if enacted, one demographic that could suffer disproportionately is black content creators. The House of Representatives has advanced a bill that may result in restrictions on the app within the country. If approved by the Senate, the bill, formally known as […]