TikTok Celebrates a Year of Rapid Growth with Memorable Moments of 2018

The go-to short form video platform, TikTok, celebrates a year of rapid growth by sharing the most memorable and viral moments of 2018 from creators around the world. The platform showcases the top videos in various categories, including food, animals, dance, travel, and more. TikTok prides itself on its diverse content and invites everyone to be a creator and share what is meaningful to them.

The Year In Rewind page features a teaser for TikTok's ultimate 2018 recap, a compilation video highlighting the most viral content and top creators. This video will be exclusively available on the @tiktok profile on the platform. Throughout the year, users from all over the world, including celebrities, have flocked to TikTok to share snippets of their lives with fans.

While TikTok provides a platform for anyone to grow their community, there are notable stars who have gained massive followings, such as Baby Ariel, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Supatsara Thanachat, WINNER, BLACKPINK, and Daddy Yankee. These creators have used TikTok as a launchpad to connect with a global audience.

Many of the viral videos of 2018 came from TikTok challenges, allowing users from different communities to participate and engage in local conversations. One popular challenge was the #raindropchallenge, where users could control the rain with a new filter in their videos.

To further recap the year, TikTok will launch a personalized feature that shows individual users their most memorable moments of 2018. This feature will provide a look back on how users have engaged with their community, pursued their passions, and showcased their creativity.

TikTok has had an incredible year, achieving milestones such as being named one of Google Play's best apps and becoming the number one downloaded app in the U.S. on both the Apple and Android App Stores. The platform is proud to highlight the wide range of creative people in its community and is committed to fostering creativity and self-expression.

For a complete list of TikTok's Year in Rewind categories, including cute animals, droolworthy food, extreme stunts, dance moves, beauty trends, cosplay, music hits, challenges, and more, visit tiktok.com/rewind.

About TikTok:

TikTok is the world's leading destination for short-form mobile videos. Its mission is to capture and present the world's creativity, knowledge, and moments that matter in everyday life. TikTok empowers everyone to be a creator directly from their smartphones and encourages users to share their passion and creative expression through videos. With offices around the world, TikTok is available worldwide for iOS and Android devices. Visit tiktok.com for more information.

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TikTok USA / Leah Linder, pr@tiktok.com