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TikTok Releases First-Ever Visionary Voices List

PARIS, FRANCE - MARCH 05: In this photo illustration, the social media application logo, Tik Tok is displayed on the screen of an iPhone on March 05, 2019 in Paris, France. The social network broke the rules for the protection of children's online privacy (COPPA) and was fined $ 5.7 million. The fact TikTok criticized is quite serious in the United States, the platform, which currently has more than 500 million users worldwide, collected data that should not have asked minors. TikTok, also known as Douyin in China, is a media app for creating and sharing short videos. Owned by ByteDance, Tik Tok is a leading video platform in Asia, United States, and other parts of the world. In 2018, the application gained popularity and became the most downloaded app in the U.S. in October 2018. (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images)

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TikTok has unveiled its first-ever Visionary Voices list, which recognizes Black creators who are making an impact on the culture on and off the social media platform.

According to NBC News, 15 creators earned nods on TikTok’s inaugural Visionary Voices list released on Wednesday (February 1), the first day of Black History Month.

“Our first-ever Visionary Voices List recognizes 15 Black creators who are innovators in their fields, using TikTok to educate, entertain, and advocate for the Black community while making a significant impact both on and off the platform,” the company announced in a blog post.

The list is a small part of the initiatives TikTok has lined up for Black History Month including curated music playlists, themed TikTok Live sessions, hashtags for Black creators, and events in Los Angeles to celebrate #BlackTikTok.

Keep scrolling for the list of social media creators, musicians, small-business owners, and educators recognized by TikTok as visionaries of the culture.

@_itzpsyiconic_

@cozy.games

@emmanuel.uddenberg

@kahlilgreene

@kahlilgreeneReplying to @dougduggartbjj Here’s the full story! Which do you miss the most? Click the link in my bio to support my work! #blackhistory #hiddenhistory #blacksitcoms #culturalappropriation @robothighway

♬ original sound – Gen Z Historian

@xoxoemira

@xoxoemiradeinfluencing today 😌✨💓 all the makeup that I absolutely hated 💀AND i love these brands/other products they have but these did not work for me 👀 #deinfluencing #badmakeup #makeupproducts #newmakeup

♬ original sound – XOXOEMIRA

@chikybombomreal

@chikybombomreal#BUENASBUENAS HOY ES LA BOMBOM BODA 😂😂😂😂 con el señor molotov 😂

♬ original sound – CHIKYBOMBOMREAL

@icespicee

@keith_lee125

@keith_lee1251-10 ft Mr.beast has come to a close and I’m thankful always and forever. This is only the beginning and I can’t thank God enough. God is truly amazing and I’m soaking up EVERY SINGLE MOMENT ! My feet are planted and my spirit is connected , God bless you 🙏🏽 One day at a time 🤝 #foodcritic

♬ how GREAT I am by Aj Greene – AJ📺

@lynaevanee

@maiyathedon

@maiyathedonwhat’s y’all fave line from my verse in the CONCEITED REMIX😋😋😋

♬ original sound – Maiya The Don

@brandonblackwoodnyc

@brandonblackwoodnyc#stitch with @dzaslavsky Danielle is the Queen. This is the best combo

♬ original sound – Brandon Blackwood

@danessamyricksbeauty

@juicybodygoddess

@juicybodygoddessReplying to @weebpotato3.0 We decided to let tiktok live vote. And red won #juicybodygoddess #plussizeboutique #plussizegown

♬ original sound – JuicyBodyGoddess

@spicekitchengrill

@urbandessertlab

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