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· Ryan General
Viet TikToker Gets MILLIONS of Views Just By Staring at the Camera
A Vietnamese TikTok user has proven yet again that not trying too hard sometimes works best on social media. @anhtrantan♬ Nhìn màn hình đi nào – ☘️Bé Là Wolf 🇻🇳✔️
· Bryan Ke
Police Search for Teen Who Beat Mom on Viral TikTok Over His Allowance
Singaporean police are now investigating a video of what appears to be a teen student hitting a woman believed to be his mother. The video, which went viral on TikTok, started off with the teen having an argument with his mother about his allowance, according to Must Share News.
· Kimberly Nguyen
Chinese ‘Glammas’ Are Now Using TikTok to Flex Their Fashion
These vogue grandmas, or “glam-mas” as their fans affectionately call them, are too busy putting together incredibly age-defying outfits at over 60 years of age and showing off their fashion know-how on the streets to bake cookies for you. The stylish grandmas, as they call…
· Maina Chen
TikTok and WeChat To Be Removed From App Stores on Sunday
TikTok and WeChat downloads will be banned in app stores at midnight on Sunday. What this means: TikTok and WeChat will not be deleted off of users’ phones. Anyone can still download the app in the U.S., but on Sunday it will be removed from the app store, so no future updates…
· Ryan General
TikToker’s Japanese Tattoo Causes #CancelKorea and #SorryFilipinos Debate
A tattoo of a Filipino-American TikTok star has sparked a virtual word war between social media users from South Korea and the Philippines. Online backlash: A TikTok dancing video of influencer Bella Poarch caught the attention of South Koren users who spotted her Japanese…
· Carl Samson
Cornell Students Want TikToker Expelled for Partying Without a Mask
A TikToker from Cornell University has come under fire for partying without wearing a mask. The backlash against Jessica Zhang, 18, sparked a petition calling for her expulsion from the university in Ithaca, New York, which allows gatherings of less than 30 people as long as…
· Ryan General
WeChat Group and TikTok Are Suing the Trump Administration Over App Bans
The United States government is facing lawsuits over President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transactions with the Chinese owners of TikTok and WeChat. Trump’s ban: On August 6, Trump ordered Americans and U.S. companies not to conduct business with the companies behind…
· Carl Samson
TikTok Sued By American Rival Triller For Allegedly Stealing a Popular Feature
While the U.S. government continues to scrutinize TikTok over national security, the company has been accused of stealing a patented feature from American rival Triller. On Wednesday, the Hollywood-based social video platform filed a patent infringement lawsuit against the…
· Bryan Ke
Grandma Goes Viral for Making Super Wholesome TikTok Cooking Videos
One grandma has gone viral for her simple yet super wholesome cooking videos on TikTok. Lynn Davis, also known online as Lynja or her handle name “Cooking with Lynja,” has more than 607,000 followers on TikTok and amassed over 5.7 million likes on the video-sharing platform,…
· Ryan General
Meet the TikTok Star Who Turns Knock Off Luxury Bags Into Awesome Outfits
Alexa Jade is a 29-year-old LA-based Filipino creator who has been gaining popularity on YouTube, TikTok and Instagram for her skills making incredible DIY outfits out of fake luxury bags. Popularly known for her Nava Rose Youtube channel, the social media rising star’s unique…
· Ryan General
If This ‘Indian Dad Critique’ During Woman’s TikTok Performance Doesn’t Make You Laugh, Nothing Will
A singer-songwriter with a growing social media following has recently gone viral thanks to her “father’s” witty quips during a video of herself singing. Her dad is now my favorite person pic.twitter.com/FfYT1RyDdh
· Carl Samson
TikToker Compares American and Korean School Lunches in Hilarious Video
A TikTok user who moved to the U.S. from South Korea has gone viral after comparing school lunches in a recent video. Minu Jin, who goes by the handle @gami1227, shared the hilarious video on June 30, suggesting which school lunch is supposedly better.
· Maina Chen
Over 20 Women and Underage Girls Accuse TikToker of Sexual Harassment and Assault
Trigger Warning: The content of this article may upset survivors of rape and sexual assault, including the links to detailed stories. Editor’s Note: NextShark has verified graphic screenshots of stories, but out of respect for the women who expressed that they prefer we don’t…
· Ryan General
Harvard Grad Allegedly Loses Job After TikTok Rant Against ‘All Lives Matter’ Supporters
A Harvard graduate reportedly lost her job after saying she would “stab” anyone who told her “All Lives Matter” in a TikTok video. Harvard senior Claira Janover threatens to stab anyone who says “all lives matter.”
· Kimberly Nguyen
UConn Student’s ‘Chinese People Eat Bats’ TikTok Sparks Anger in the College Community
University of Connecticut student Olivia Davidson faced backlash on social media when a video she made at the end of March suggested that Chinese people eat bats. In the now-deleted TikTok, Davidson has the caption “Chinese person” followed by “sees bat” and can be seen holding…
· Ryan General
‘Rich Mom’ on TikTok is the Asian Mom We All Wish We Had in Quarantine
A “rich” Asian mom is helping her TikTok followers look fabulous and glamorous while stuck at home during the COVID-19. Korean American fashion stylist/blogger Chriselle Lim has become quite an influential content creator on social media, attracting over 750,000 subscribers on…
· Carl Samson
Vietnamese Woman Makes ‘Avocado Dessert’ in Viral Tiktok
A video of a Vietnamese woman preparing a dessert made from avocado has gone viral on TikTok. Thảo My, who goes by the username @bbymmii, posted the video on March 17, just around the time when South Korea’s #DalgonaCoffee was taking over the internet.
· Ryan General
TikTok Influencers Spark Outrage After ‘Stealing’ Dance Moves From K-Pop Group Apink
A pair of popular TikTok users are being called out after viewers noticed an uncanny similarity in the moves they used in a dance challenge with choreography performed by K-pop group Apink. Using a track called “Roses Remixed” by artist Saint Jhn, influencers @jazlynebaybee and…
· Ryan General
Viral TikTok of ‘COVID-19 Positive’ Asian Woman Spitting on Bananas is FAKE
A widely shared video on TikTok last month has been proven to be maliciously edited after an eagle-eyed Facebook user brought the issue to light. Uploaded on TikTok by user @damansingh120, the video purportedly showed an Asian woman getting arrested for allegedly trying to…
· Ryan General
Viral TikTok Accuses Casetify of Copying Designs — Designer Responds
E-commerce company Orange Juice The Brand (OJTB) has accused Hong Kong-based Casetify of copying their designs for their PASSPORT SERIES mobile phone cases in 2019 and again in a recent viral TikTok video. Casetify and their design partner in their collaboration series, Pangram…