Charli D'Amelio's TikTok account has exploded in the last several months, with her lip sync and dance videos accruing millions of views and more than 6.2 million followers
Charli D'Amelio can pinpoint the video that began her climb to stardom on the short form video appIn July, D'Amelio, 15, posted a video duet — a side-by-side video — with another user called"Move With Joy," in which she followed Joy's easy-to-learn dance choreography. The video is simple and straightforward, yet it has been viewed more than 2 million times.Growing is putting it lightly.
D'Amelio's account has exploded in the last several months, with droves of her lip sync and dance videos accruing millions of views and more than 6.2 million followers. On an app where going viral is relatively easy, D'Amelio has risen above many of her peers to become a star in her own right. "It's kind of crazy to think about it. I never thought that this would happen. Like, everyone thinks, 'Oh, that's so cool,' but when it's actually happening — it's crazy to think about, 'Why do people want to follow me? What am I doing different than everyone?' It's just crazy," D'Amelio said.
TikTok, formerly known as Musical.ly until it was acquired by the Chinese tech company ByteDance in 2017 andD'Amelio said she isn't entirely sure why her account has exploded in popularity — her guess is that something in TikTok's algorithm is working in her favor. The majority of her content showcases her passion for dancing, which she's been doing since she was 3 years old.
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