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By Sam Bradley  •  June 26, 2025  • Ivy Liu TikTok still faces a ban in the United States. But based on the signals they’re getting from the platforms’ agency reps and their own risk calculations, media buyers and brand marketers are willing to bet it isn’t going anywhere. In…

With so much chaos swirling around us today — political chaos, climate chaos, "Love Island" chaos — it's time to take some chaos into our own hands. And before you say it: No, I'm not talking about hosting an orgy. (Though I love where your head is at.) I'm talking…

Skit maker Carter Efe has lost his TikTok and Instagram accounts after making a controversial comment about Wizkid during a live stream While in the company of his colleagues, Carter Efe criticized Wizkid’s post and went on to abuse him Fans of the music star were thrilled to hear the…

Venezuelan influencer Jesus Sarmiento was gunned down during a TikTok livestream after naming gang leaders and high-ranking government officials The 25-year-old begged for help and showed his location before being shot multiple times in his home He had accused top politicians, corrupt police, and jailed gang kingpins hours before the…

Siya Kolisi, the Springboks captain, has always been active on social media. He regularly shares moments on Facebook and Instagram. From training sessions to family time, Kolisi keeps fans inspired. Yet, despite his popularity, he hadn’t joined TikTok. For months, fans wondered when he would show up on the platform.…

A Kenyan medic has gone viral after sharing a TikTok video showing how he’s preparing for potential casualties during the June 25 Gen Z protests His calm readiness struck a nerve online, with Kenyans responding using a mix of humour, fear, and hope As the country braces for the demonstrations,…

By Tim Peterson  •  June 24, 2025  • Subscribe: Apple Podcasts • Spotify Social platforms like TikTok and YouTube — which hates to be called a social platform, but I digress — are no longer the sole domains for creators. Streaming services have been loading up on creator-led programming, like…

By Bashir Bello. KANO Drama unfolded in Kano State on Monday as a teenager from Adamawa, Ibrahim Abubakar, climbed a towering billboard at the popular Gadan Lado bridge and threatened to take his own life if popular TikToker Abdul B.K failed to show up to meet him...Read More

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TikTok has launched its latest ”Community Fest” live content event, which will showcase some of the app’s top live creators, as part of a broader push to spark more interest in its livestream offerings. @tiktoklive Celebrate the power of community in Community Fest! This is the festival that crowns the…