Morningstar

Who Will Buy TikTok? And Why it Matters

The deal for TikTok’s US business expected to be north of $50 billion. Microsoft and Amazon are among the many well-capitalized potential suitors. Top bidder Oracle would most likely be a consortium ...
Wall Street Journal

Appeals Court Upholds U.S. Ban of TikTok

The U.S. isn’t the first country to attempt a ban on TikTok, the Chinese-owned app used by millions of Americans daily. WSJ breaks down TikTok bans and how they work in practice. Photo illustration: ...
Captial

Kesha Reveals New Version Of 'Tik Tok' After Changing P. Diddy Line

Kesha has unveiled a new version of 'Tik Tok' after previously confirming that she would rerecord the song's P. Diddy lyric. Throughout 2024, Kesha has been performing a different version of 'Tik Tok' ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Should we stop using Tik Tok slang?

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Tik Tok: Skibidi, skibidi this, skibidi that. Tik Tok: Ah, let me cook Prime Minister. Person: Sigma ...
The Times of Israel

Palestinians say Gaza Tik Tok star, known for videos on life amid war, killed in strike

CAIRO, Egypt — It was another day of war in Gaza, another day of what 19-year-old Palestinian TikTok star Medo Halimy called his “Tent Life.” As he often did in videos documenting life’s mundane ...
The Independent

Kesha says she’s re-recording hit song to remove P Diddy reference

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Kesha Announces She Will Permanently Change “TiK ToK” Lyrics to “F*** P. Diddy”

The pop star unveiled the lyric change earlier this year, following allegations against Diddy for sex trafficking and other crimes. By Zoe G. Phillips Kesha announced she will re-record her hit song ...
People

Kesha Brushes Her Teeth with a Bottle of Jack Daniel's to Celebrate 15 Years of Her No. 1 Hit 'TiK ToK'

The pop star used a Spotify plaque commemorating 1 billion streams of the 2009 single to hold the whiskey as she brushed her teeth for a TikTok video Jack Irvin has over five years of experience ...
People

Kesha Celebrates 15 Years of 'TiK ToK' as She Confirms She's Permanently Changing the Song's Diddy Lyric

The "Joyride" singer credits Reneé Rapp for the new line Josh Brasted/FilmMagic Kesha is making a permanent change to her debut single. On Wednesday, Aug. 7, the singer confirmed on social media that ...
Rolling Stone

Kesha Plans to Re-Record ‘Tik Tok’ With ‘F-ck P Diddy’ Lyric Change

Kesha‘s debut single “Tik Tok” is turning 15! On Tuesday, the “Joyride” singer celebrated the anniversary of the Animal single by reminiscing on its release and promising to re-record the song with ...
CNN

Kesha changes ‘Tik Tok’ Diddy lyrics during her surprise Coachella performance

Kesha popped up for a surprise appearance with Reneé Rapp during Rapp’s set at Coachella this weekend, but something was different. Kesha edited a lyric in her famous 2010 single “Tik Tok,” which ...