ByteDance Ltd. is on track for profits of roughly $50 billion in 2025, capping a record year for a Chinese social media leader making major inroads into e-commerce and new markets. The Beijing-based ...

La La Anthony hosted the 2025 TikTok Awards from the Hollywood Palladium, celebrating the best content creators in the digital space. The fan-voted award show has fourteen categories that recognize ...

Welcome to the internet's biggest night — or at least, its strangest one yet. The 2025 TikTok Awards took the platform’s endlessly scrolling For You Page and attempted to turn it into a live, IRL ...

TikTok is looking to join the award show ranks. For the first time, TikTok is celebrating its top creators of the year with an award ceremony. The inaugural 2025 TikTok Awards will honor a variety of ...

TikTok – still – isn't going anywhere. President Donald Trump issued an executive order in September that delayed the months-long TikTok ban to Tuesday, Dec. 16, giving the administration more time to ...

The average FinTok user spent over 400 hours scrolling through their feed in 2025, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 Americans split evenly by generation who use FinTok — the financial side ...

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Every year, we’re told that hip-hop is in crisis. But if you ask us, it feels like there’s too much heat to keep up with. What’s lost on the chart-watchers lamenting rap’s mainstream lull is that the ...

Katseye has been crowned as the Global Artist of the Year, according to TikTok. The social media platform unveiled its annual TikTok Year in Music recap, with Katseye leading the charge on a global ...

Over on TikTok, 2025 was the year of talking to all the bluebirds, the bill and coo birds. The video app has named Connie Francis‘ saccharine 1962 hit “Pretty Little Baby” the Top Global Song of 2025.

2025 was a big year for people who are chronically online. While there were many TikTok trends that encapsulated the past 365 days (hello, group 7!), the Coldplay Kiss Cam scandal grabbed the ...

This was one wild year for music — as the late, great Ozzy would say, it was a crazy train. In 2025, you never knew where your next favorite song was coming from. Some of the year’s best songs were ...