We talked to TikTok musicians Salem Ilese (Mad at Disney) and Odie Leigh (Crop Circles) about why they think songs go viral on the app.
Read the CNET article:
TikTok Is Changing the Way You Discover Music. Meet the Young Creators Driving That
0:00 Introducing Salem Ilese and Odie Leigh
0:47 How they got into music
1:47 Crop Circles by Odie Leigh
2:08 TikTok features lyrics
2:22 Is there a formula for viral songs?
3:12 Going viral has changed their careers
3:56 TikTok can connect you with an audience
4:08 Summer Sonic Tokyo 2022
4:39 Friends from TikTok
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@Thetruth912
February 14, 2024 at 9:34 am
Literally never heard of either of these songs.
@Anthony-dj4nd
February 14, 2024 at 9:44 am
Look at me!!!!😤
@iblackfeathers
February 14, 2024 at 10:44 am
in 2020: “app for 12 year olds”
so in 2024, it’s an app for 16 year olds. lol
@richardc5100
February 14, 2024 at 11:51 am
Watch Salem x Le Sserafim collab
@resmarted
February 14, 2024 at 1:54 pm
what virus do they have
@boboyu35
February 14, 2024 at 2:49 pm
Me too never heard of
@salemxbowie25
February 14, 2024 at 4:00 pm
YESSS SALEM 🖤 I’m so proud of everything you have achieved, even though I wasn’t there from the start. YOU ARE AMAZING WE LOVE YOU SALEM 💖💖💖🥹🥰😭❤️🖤