TikTok has now become a popular promotional tool for Artists who want to break barriers with their music.
These artists have used the “hashtag Challenge” Culture as a direct or indirect promotional tool for their music and have succeeded in it.
Checkout: Popular Amapiano songs on TikTok in 2022
TikTok is a Chinese video-sharing social networking service owned by ByteDance, a Beijing-based internet technology company founded in 2012 by Zhang Yiming. It is used to create short dance, lip-sync, comedy, and talent videos.
Being a random video-creation and social networking platform that give users the tools to create short videos about random topics, Tiktok has now become one of the promotional strategies most Nigerian artists use.
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Artists now consider TikTok as a promotional strategy that they can use to get their songs out to the masses.
Fans record videos of themselves lip-syncing or dancing to their song and also create challenges with them.
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Here are the most-used Nigerian songs on TikTok as of June 2020.
| Song Name | Creator | Global Creates (Number of times the song was used to create content) | Global VV (Views of the videos created) | TikTok Link | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Know You | LadiPoe and Simi | 233k | 45m | https://www.tiktok.com/music/Know-You-6813881594697222145 |
| 2. | Duduke | Simi | 157k | 38m | https://www.tiktok.com/music/Duduke-6806083585217398785 |
| 3. | Bop Daddy | Falz feat. Ms Banks | 76k | 9m | https://www.tiktok.com/music/Bop-Daddy-6799975600816654338 |
| 4. | Nobody | DJ Neptune | 41k | 14m | https://www.tiktok.com/music/Nobody-6791917837364496385 |
| 5. | IYABO | GuiltyBeatz featuring Falz and Joey B | 36k | 10m | https://www.tiktok.com/music/IYABO-6763769521598629889 |
| 6. | Mi Casa Su Casa | Korede Bello | 35k | 6m | https://www.tiktok.com/music/Mi-Casa-Su-Casa-6819718008949312262 |
| 7. | Geng | Mayorkun | 18k | 4m | https://www.tiktok.com/music/Geng-6785333674591127554 |
| 8. | Beamer (Bad Boys) | Rema | 9k | 2m | https://www.tiktok.com/music/Beamer-Bad-Boys-6794538622235183105?source=h5_m |
| 9. | CALL | Joeboy | 8k | 2m | https://www.tiktok.com/music/CALL-6813230060300929025 |
| 10 | Of Lagos | Mayorkun | 7k | 3m | https://www.tiktok.com/music/Of-Lagos-6814002197479557121 |
source:pulse.com.ng
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