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http://youtu.be/nuzz6JJM3bA 🤔 What's the real secret to brand success? @jordan_the_stallion8 says it's simple: honesty is everything. From viral comedy to founding the Fast Food Secrets Club, Jordan's built a 32M-strong following by keeping it real. Watch as he breaks down authentic brand building and influencer partnerships with @shiralazar in our latest Creator Spotlight, powered by PRophet. Watch the full conversation on our channel. -- Follow us Online ---- http://whatstrending.com Facebook ---- http://www.facebook.com/WhatsTrending Instagram ---- http://instagram.com/whatstrending TikTok ---- http://tiktok.com/whatstrending Newsletter ---- https://whatstrending.beehiiv.com/subscribe

http://youtu.be/gE4Cx3L9cTs TikTok announced that it will soon ban several beauty filters for teens to promote better mental health. The restrictions will target filters that alter lip size, eye shape, and skin tone, following a study linking social media use to lower body confidence among young girls. -- Follow us Online ---- http://whatstrending.com Facebook ---- http://www.facebook.com/WhatsTrending Instagram ---- http://instagram.com/whatstrending TikTok ---- http://tiktok.com/whatstrending Newsletter ---- https://whatstrending.beehiiv.com/subscribe

http://youtu.be/ogVy5KoyyPU Lizzo has won a legal victory in the workplace harassment lawsuit filed by her former tour employee, Asha Daniels. A federal judge ruled that Daniels cannot sue Lizzo personally, as the lawsuit names Lizzo's production company and payroll company as her direct employers, leaving only the company involved in the case. -- Follow us Online ---- http://whatstrending.com Facebook ---- http://www.facebook.com/WhatsTrending Instagram ---- http://instagram.com/whatstrending TikTok ---- http://tiktok.com/whatstrending Newsletter ---- https://whatstrending.beehiiv.com/subscribe

http://youtu.be/LQePwFjtThw Keira Knightley, beloved star of 'Pirates of the Caribbean,' recently revealed to the LA Times the devastating toll fame took on her as a teenager in the early 2000s, sharing her traumatic experiences with gaslighting and victim-blaming. Gaining fame through hits like 'Bend It Like Beckham' and 'Love Actually,' Knightley described the industry as “violent” and “misogynistic,” recounting how she was relentlessly pursued by paparazzi and told she “wanted to be stalked.” Her experiences resonate with today's young women facing social media pressures, highlighting the ongoing damage of public shaming. As CDC data shows rising suicide rates among young girls, and Tandem Psychology notes the severe effects of victim-blaming, Knightley's story is a stark reminder of...

http://youtu.be/prbVqEAgZDU Hailey Welch, known for her viral "Hawk Tuah" catchphrase, launched the HAWK memecoin on December 4, promising to revolutionize the crypto space. Despite an initial market capitalization surge to $500 million, the coin plummeted 94% within 12 hours, leading to accusations of insider trading and scamming from on-chain investigator Coffeezilla. Welch denied these allegations, asserting that her team did not engage in any token sales or grant free tokens to influencers. As the controversy escalates, law firms are now soliciting investors who incurred losses to join potential lawsuits against Welch and her team. -- Follow us Online ---- http://whatstrending.com Facebook ---- http://www.facebook.com/WhatsTrending Instagram ---- http://instagram.com/whatstrending ...

http://youtu.be/yEhmW6Gj5a8 Spotify Wrapped 2024 has arrived, featuring Taylor Swift's record-breaking streams and new AI-driven features, but user reactions are divided. The annual campaign, running since 2016, highlights users' listening habits from January 1 to November 15, driving significant social media engagement and serving as free advertising for Spotify. This year, Spotify introduced "Your Music Evolution" and an AI-generated podcast created with Google's NotebookLM, offering personalized audio overviews. While some users appreciated the innovation, others were disappointed with the removal of favorite features and perceived inaccuracies in the data, sparking a debate on the direction of Spotify Wrapped's evolution. Despite mixed reviews, the campaign remains a major cultural ...

http://youtu.be/MierFL8QQR4 During a recent appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the host asked Selena Gomez about her future plans with her boyfriend, Benny Blanco. Gomez who has been dating the music producer for several months, responded playfully, saying she's not sure but she's having a great time. This then prompted Colbert to issue a warning to Benny Blanco. -- Follow us Online ---- http://whatstrending.com Facebook ---- http://www.facebook.com/WhatsTrending Instagram ---- http://instagram.com/whatstrending TikTok ---- http://tiktok.com/whatstrending Newsletter ---- https://whatstrending.beehiiv.com/subscribe

http://youtu.be/sfebccTz3Sw Women's rights groups in South Africa are up in arms over Chris Brown’s upcoming concerts, demanding a boycott due to his notorious history of abuse against women and highlighting the country's high rate of gender-based violence. Despite Brown's widespread fame and success in the music industry, his career has been overshadowed by controversy, particularly his 2009 assault on then-girlfriend Rihanna. His upcoming performances in South Africa, coinciding with the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, have intensified protests, with Women For Change submitting a petition to revoke his visa. As the concert date nears, the debate over allowing artists with violent histories to perform continues to escalate. -- Follow us Online ---- http://whatstrendi...

http://youtu.be/QeDJV5ZMMz0 Amazon influencers Sydney Nicole Gifford and Alyssa Sheil are locked in a legal battle over the 'Sad Beige' aesthetic, a minimalist trend that went viral in 2021. Gifford, with over 790,000 followers, accuses Sheil, who has 380,000 followers, of copying her signature style, filing a lawsuit for trade dress and copyright infringement. The lawsuit, supported by evidence of Gifford's registered posts, alleges Sheil's content mirrors Gifford's in tone and style. Sheil’s defense claims the aesthetic is widely popular and not unique to Gifford. Intellectual property experts question the strength of Gifford's case but acknowledge its potential to set a precedent in influencer copyright law. As the case proceeds, it raises significant questions about the copyrighta...

http://youtu.be/t9Zi2gMydP0 Timothée Chalamet may have left Joe Jonas on read after the singer shared a TikTok on Dec. 1 about texting the actor nearly a year ago. Jonas posted a selfie he sent to Chalamet last December, writing, "I sent Timothée Chalamet a text from my friend's phone anticipating a response," before showing another selfie and joking, "This December he still hasn't texted back. Hope this helps!" -- Follow us Online ---- http://whatstrending.com Facebook ---- http://www.facebook.com/WhatsTrending Instagram ---- http://instagram.com/whatstrending TikTok ---- http://tiktok.com/whatstrending Newsletter ---- https://whatstrending.beehiiv.com/subscribe

http://youtu.be/oEKvLFFH0Gg Australia’s bold new law, banning children under 16 from accessing social media without parental consent, marks a significant step in addressing the global concern over online content’s impact on youth. Social media is deeply ingrained in teen culture, with daily use exposing them to risks like anxiety, depression, and explicit content. Popular platforms and streamers, such as Twitch and YouTube's Kai Cenat, often stir controversies that highlight these dangers. This law is backed not only by the government but also by influencers like Pokimane, who advocate for greater accountability among content creators. Australia's initiative could become a model for other countries, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding young people's mental health and well-being. -...