“If you can name the artist, you win five bucks.” This is how Track Star, one of the most popular gameshows on TikTok, captures its audience now half a million followers:with a recognizable hook and an outstretched hand. For each episode, host Jack Coyne walks around New York City and …
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When Golloria G. was in her first year of college, she had a full-body realization while getting ready for a night out. There she was, in a crowded room filled with body spray, straighteners, and curlers plugged into every available outlet and products strewn in front of mirrors. Girls were …
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“Excuse me, where are your plus sizes?” If you’re a retail worker, this question might seem like a simple request— but for TikTok users, it’s usually a clue that Samyra Miller is about to take a brand to task. The 26-year-old content creator has built a TikTok empire by getting …
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When Reece Feldman posted the TikTok that changed his entire career, he knew he was breaking almost every single rule imaginable. A Queens native, Feldman had spent the months after graduating from college floating from production assistant gig to production assistant gig in New York. On advice from a few …
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Sabrina Brier knows what it’s like to be everyone’s very best friend. Well, not literally. It’d be a bit of a heavy lift to maintain an intimate relationship with the 800,000 people who follow her on TikTok. But the comedian and content creator, best known for her inventive and wildly …
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“Hey, excuse me, how much do you pay for rent?” While some might take that question either a faux pas or a conversation killer, for Caleb Simpson, asking it to strangers gave him the career of his dreams. The formula for his videos is simple:he runs up to people on …
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