The face and places that defined Singapore on TikTok this 2019

To celebrate the year’s conclusion, TikTok unveils the celebrities, creators, challenges, music hits and more made 2019 a truly unforgettable year. TikTok’s Best of 2019 honours all the faces, tunes and special moments that made TikTok the standout platform to find wildly entertaining and genuine content in Singapore.

In 2019, TikTok has truly solidified itself as a platform that encourages users to showcase their unique skills and talent while creating a safe environment for creativity to flourish. From travel to fitness and even education, TikTok has made it more accessible and diversified for users to share and discover their passion.

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Some of the most trending videos in 2019 came from TikTok challenges. In Singapore, the viral challenges that filled everyone’s feed include:

Most Popular Hashtag Challenges in Singapore

#NDP2019

#Woah

#Mirrorrun

Most Popular Celebrity Creators in Singapore

Jack Neo

RRILEY

Zong Zijie

Most Popular Local Creators in Singapore

Shawn

Zihao

Karina Boenardi

Additionally, more professional artists are leveraging TikTok to launch or promote their latest music hits. Lil Nas X, who first uploaded ‘Old Town Road’ to the platform, generated millions of video responses and billions of views while redefining hip hop. BTS claimed a Guiness World Record for the fastest time to reach one million followers on TikTok.

In Singapore, the most trending hits on TikTok in 2019 are:

  1. Mariah Carey – Obsessed
  2. CG5 – Absolutely anything
  3. Lil Boom – Already dead
  4. Shawn Mendes – Señorita
  5. HL Wave – Gordon Ramsay

And that concludes the best of Singapore on TikTok this 2019. The app is available in over 150 countries and regions in 75 languages. Download the TikTok app via iOS or Google Play.

Irone Kim

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