Tim McNeely, the dancing dentist Tim McNeely Abigail Bobo Here, four TikTok-famous adults tell The Post about their unexpected rise to video fame, and why age ain’t nothing but a number on the internet. To their surprise - and, often, their grandkids’ - they’re killing it, with hundreds of thousands of followers. Recently, a few oldsters, coaxed by younger family members and co-workers, have found their way onto the platform. This is definitely software for the selfie generation: Although TikTok declined to share specific demographic numbers, a rep for the company says its user base is “mostly Gen Z and millennials.” A scroll through the app’s top videos confirms as much: It’s a riot of meme-ing, break dancing, lip-syncing kids - all in hot pursuit of viral glory.īut they’ve got some tough competition, and not from their peers. It launched two years ago and merged with children’s app Musical.ly in 2018. The ultra-popular platform has been downloaded 1.5 billion times as of this November, according to research firm Sensor Tower. Teens are obsessed with TikTok, a social media app that allows users to upload 15- to 60-second videos, with the option to add sound and visual effects. OK, Gen Z: Boomers can be internet stars, too. Gen Z trusts AI way more than Boomers, poll finds Reality star Abbie Chatfield says boomers 'slut-shamed' her at restaurantĪlways-online Gen Z workers 'anxious' about unplugging, taking vacations: 'Hard to disconnect' How to speak to Gen Z: The ultimate slang word list revealed
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