TikTok is a social media platform that has become increasingly popular over the past two years. Previously Musical.ly, the app is about creators sharing their content that can be a range of different types, being: dances, short videos, music and a plethora of other types, but the catch is that all of the media on the site is videos that can be anywhere from 5 seconds – 1 minute.
The app creates hours of entertainment for people, mostly teenagers, because of the different genres of entertainment that the multitude of creators offer to the users on the app. The most popular creators amass millions of likes due to their popular trend setting content that is usually dances, they cause the music used for their dances to become popular because they are part of the trend.