Kesha is calling out the White House after her 2010 hit "Blow" was used in a pro-military TikTok video. She's the latest in a long line of artists pushing back against unauthorized
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TV audiences still tune in to the Grammys, but social clips increasingly shape how the show is experienced. Here is what ratings, social interaction data, and polling suggest.
As some users delete TikTok amid trust and ownership concerns, smaller platforms like Rueblur, Skylight Social and Spill are seeing new interest.
TikTok has finalized a deal to spin off its US operations to an Oracle-led consortium, ending years of regulatory uncertainty and avoiding a nationwide ban.
Consumer spending on mobile apps hit a historic milestone in 2025 as AI and social platforms overtook games for the first time, according to Sensor Tower’s State of Mobile 2026 report.
Australia just enforced the world’s first under-16 social media ban, triggering global debate over youth safety, privacy, and the future of digital childhood.
Meta will begin removing users under 16 from Facebook, Instagram, and Threads in early December as Australia prepares for its first-of-its-kind social media age ban.
Viral posts show people using AI image editors and chatbots to fake “raw” or “spoiled” meals to get DoorDash and Uber Eats refunds, while restaurants and drivers warn they are the ones
TikTok user “Tea_Tyme_3” faces backlash after allegedly killing a man during a livestream, then asking fans for CashApp donations to fund “mental leave.”
TikTok will host its first U.S. awards show on Dec. 18 in Los Angeles, honoring top creators and livestreaming the event on TikTok and Tubi.
Dictionary.com named “6-7” the 2025 Word of the Year. The viral, meaning-flexible slang jumped from TikTok to classrooms, sports, and TV, reflecting how Gen Alpha uses sound-first memes as social glue. Here’s
A TikTok trend where kids send AI-generated photos of a “homeless man” inside their home is triggering 911 calls and near-SWAT responses. Police say it dehumanizes unhoused people and wastes emergency resources.
A new data-driven map from What’s Trending, Evan Shapiro (ESHAP), and Filmhub charts the half-trillion-dollar creator economy — revealing which platforms, tools, and studios truly shape culture today, and how Engagement Quality
Cardi B’s sophomore album arrived with sidewalk sales, subway PSAs, and “Courtroom Edition” merch born from a viral civil trial. Here’s how the rollout translated into real-world streams, projected first-week units, and
A South African pastor’s prophecy for Sept. 23–24 has sparked “RaptureTok,” with TikTok mixing faith, fear, and satire around end-times claims.
Oracle stock jumps after U.S. and China reach a TikTok deal framework, easing ban fears. What it means for TikTok’s future and years of uncertainty.
Cardi B’s civil trial testimony in Los Angeles has gone viral, with her witty one-liners, wigs, and candid answers turning court into must-see internet TV.
K‑Pop Demon Hunters sparked a global fan frenzy as theatrical sing-along events turned cinemas into live concerts. From record-breaking Netflix views to viral TikToks and chart-topping soundtracks, here’s how the animated film
Spanish influencers say ChatGPT’s wrong travel advice cost them a Puerto Rico trip. Another user landed in the hospital after following AI health tips.
