TikTok is poised to celebrate its first-ever creators’ awards show in the United States, marking a significant milestone for the platform. The inaugural TikTok Awards will take place on December 18, 2023, at the historic Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles. This event aims to recognize and honor the creativity and talent of its vibrant community of creators.
The TikTok Awards will feature a range of categories, including Creator of the Year, Video of the Year, and Breakthrough Artist of the Year. Fans will have the opportunity to cast their votes, showcasing popular figures who have made significant contributions to the platform. Notably, the Rising Star of the Year category is sponsored by e.l.f. Cosmetics, the title sponsor for this inaugural event.
The ceremony will be streamed live on TikTok’s official account, @TikTok, beginning at 18:00 PT. La La Anthony will host the event, which promises to include high-profile presenters such as Paris Hilton, Bethenny Frankel, Trixie Mattel, and Jordan Chiles. Following the live broadcast, the awards will be available on demand the next day on Tubi, TikTok’s official streaming partner.
In addition to the awards presentation, viewers can enjoy a red carpet livestream starting at 17:00 PT, offering a glimpse of the stars before the ceremony begins.
The categories for the 2023 TikTok Awards encompass a variety of creative contributions, reflecting the platform’s diverse talent. Here are some of the notable categories and nominees:
Creator of the Year:
– adamwalix
– earlebrooke
– monk_keith_lee
– 125kristy.sarah
Video of the Year:
– bretmanrock
– chrisandfinck
– ronclark__
– taylortiminska
– turkuazkitchen
Rising Star of the Year (sponsored by e.l.f. Cosmetics):
– calebsaysthings
– drewkey5000
– findjeremiahsoy
– eddieblas
– thatgirlsydjo
Breakthrough Artist of the Year:
– alexwarren
– katseyeworld
– laufey
– ravynlenae
– sombr
Storyteller of the Year:
– jordan_the_stallion
– katievansly
– kelogagm
– thelawntool
– stinekeyounger
The TikTok Awards not only celebrate individual achievements but also highlight the community’s collective creativity. As TikTok continues to grow in popularity, this event exemplifies the platform’s commitment to recognizing and uplifting its creators.
The awards represent a new chapter in digital entertainment, showcasing how social media platforms can honor artistic expression in innovative ways. The anticipation for this event is high, as fans eagerly await the announcement of the winners and the celebration of creativity across the TikTok community.
