Day: August 26, 2020

Cardi B’s “WAP,” featuring Megan Thee Stallion, swept the internet by force, when it was released on Aug. 7. Zoomers and millennials alike took to TikTok to dance provocatively to the wildly catchy but arguably profane song. One such TikTok, purportedly two female soldiers dancing to the tune, has sparked […]

Mark Cuban is gunning for a 2020 Emmy Award with “Shark Tank,” the entrepreneur reality-competition show he co-hosts on ABC, and the billionaire investor says he’s still as gung-ho as ever on the business-pitch series as it enters its 12th season. “Shark Tank” just completed the first round of shooting […]

Photographer: Stephanie Keith/Getty Images  Photographer: Stephanie Keith/Getty Images  Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai said the company has no plans to acquire TikTok. During an interview on the podcast show Pivot Schooled, Pichai was asked whether Google was going to buy the popular video app. “We are not,” he replied. […]

Chiropractor Jordan Estrada has gone viral on TikTok for remixing popular songs with tips for simple exercises to relieve back pain. Estrada has amassed millions of views since getting involved with the app in March, and his songs are now the template for other physical therapists to create videos.  He […]

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With TikTok’s new “Gucci Model Challenge,” teens are adding their names into the running for  Gucci’s next campaign. This unofficial model casting that’s taking over the popular app uses a fair share of imagination and a lot of layers of colorful clothing to get the point across.  Under the #GucciModelChallenge […]

TikTok, the leading platform for short-form mobile videos, has launched a new TikTok Back to Business program. In it, the company is offering $100 million in ad credits for small businesses advertising on the site. The platform provides businesses with the tools to tap into the creativity and potential of […]

DIY beauty trends popular on TikTok could be dangerous and harmful, healthcare groups have warned. Examples include applying bleach to whiten teeth, removing moles at home, and using eyelash glue to make lips appear larger, BBC News has discovered. When these videos went viral, they encouraged others to copy the […]

Your toddler has the sweetest surprise waiting for you. Probably. The “lay on your toddler” challenge on TikTok is equal parts adorable and hilarious, depending on toddler’s mood of course. Because let’s face it, your toddler’s mood is . . . unpredictable. The concept is simple. Lay on your child […]

Out of all of the categories on TikTok, and there are a lot, the beauty space is possibly the most fruitful — not to mention lucrative. You have micro- and megainfluencers living harmoniously together, sharing inexpensive product dupes, rating new beauty drops, and taking part in whatever makeup challenge is […]