What a year this was for TikTok. It seemed as if each day there was a new TikTok story (or a scandal). From child data use to Hong Kong protests.
But as the year is coming to an end, TikTok decided to “celebrate the ingenuity of this diverse community” with TOP 10 lists. So, lets get to it, shall we?
TOP 10 VIRAL VIDEOS
- @daviddobrik — David Dobrik and Nick Uhas’s crazy take on Elephant Toothpaste (17.4M likes)
- @calebcutler — They did surgery on a banana (6.1M)
- @malorielynn14 — Swimming pool fun takes a hilarious twist (7M)
- @jayleennina — Man vs Wild: Roach edition (4.9M)
- @sammielewiss — The MFing Tea (2.1M)
- @jade13tr — This cat has the moves (2.2M)
- @brittany_broski — Kombucha Girl gives us her honest opinion (2M)
- @herecomedatkush — A wholesome hummingbird (1.5M)
- @kidkneesothra — Crocs + shaving cream (785.1K)
- @raeganbrownn — Bear suit daredevil (619K)
TOP 10 MEMES
- #POV
- #VSCOGIRLS
- #RiseandShine
- #Area51
- #imbaby
- #walkamile
- #DNAtest
- #MirrorFall/Run
- #Microwave_Challenge
- #TikTokChecks
TOP 10 ARTISTS
TOP 10 CELEBRITIES
- Will Smith
- Miley Cyrus
- Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
- Howie Mandel
- Terry Crews
- Selena Gomez
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Steve Harvey
- Post Malone
- Shawn Johnson
TOP 10 BREAKOUT CREATORS
- @zachking
- @noeneubanks
- @jamescharles
- @lilhuddy
- @charlidamelio
- @nickuhas
- @glitterandlazers
- @mahoganylox
- @thisaintjay
- @curtisnewbill
TOP 10 DANCE TRENDS
- The Woah
- The Git Up
- Obsessed Dance
- Hey Julie
- Scary Spooky Skeleton
- The 223
- The Chucky Cheese
- Drop Dance
- A-Punk
- HBS Dance
TOP 10 CREATIVE EFFECTS
TOP 10 PET VIDEOS
- @strykerthecat — A pro chicken hunter, who was saved from a cage, gets the best birthday gift (7.5M likes)
- @kodyantle — A wildlife conservationist gets chased by two tigers (6.3M)
- @marleymalin — What’s going on inside this cat’s head? (8.9M)
- @beingbirch — This puppy shares his life story (7.5M)
- @friendlyquest — A ferret shows off his dance moves (10.1M)
- @ame269 — When a hamster isn’t so cute and cuddly (4.4M)
- @hollyandhazelnut — The goodest dachshund puppies (5.3M)
- @mokshabybee — A baby jaguar goes swimming (4.7M)
- @huxleythepandapuppy — A chow chow puppy in a panda costume (4.8M)
- @divinefalcon0 — Not the pet we expected to be waiting at the door (3.5M)
TOP 10 BEAUTY & STYLE VIDEOS
- @youngnailsinc — Creating the perfect blue glitter acrylic (582.6K likes)
- @abbyrartistry — Checkered clown check (4.1M)
- @jamescharles — That contour and highlight, though! (3.5M)
- @glitterandlazers — Six different festival fashion trends (2.3M)
- @emilymunyak — Multicolor hair highlights (2.4M)
- @learnwithlati — Unicorn-colored braid! (2.3M)
- @jamescharles — Create an eyeshadow look by randomly picking three different colors! (2.2M)
- @victorialyn — The ultimate glitter mask (1.1M)
- @addyurdaddy — An 80’s inspired look (1.3M)
- @victorialyn — A purple-perfect Barbie inspired look (1.1M)
TOP 10 SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS
- @brodiesmith — Donating your phone to frisbee parkour (3.2M likes)
- @overtime — Lots of effort, but still a basketball fail (2.3M)
- @alsjdbwbdhhscristian — Try not to flinch (885.2K)
- @tylerdownss — Talk about focus (392.9K)
- @mozzaronnie — No hands needed here (909.6K)
- @b1akemckay — When the beat distracts you from the game (1.7M)
- @bennythebull — When being fans of different teams gets in the way of love (1.2M)
- @_er1k — Hitting home runs everywhere (277.6K)
- @nygiants — NY Giants player bun tutorial! (18.6K)
- @ryanwachendorfer — Snowboarding halfpipe practice (209.9K)
