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From Doja Cat to Tyla: Songs that made it big on TikTok

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Tyla performs during New Year's Eve in Times Square on 31 December 2023 in New York City.
Tyla performs during New Year's Eve in Times Square on 31 December 2023 in New York City.
Photo: Taylor Hill/WireImage

TikTok has become an incredible tool for artists to break through in the music industry.

Though the app is meant for short-form video, music often plays a crucial role in content creation for many users. By sharing a sound clip that's only a few seconds long, songs can go viral, with fans begging for a full version. Whether it's up-and-comers, underrated gems, or superstars, TikTok has helped create some global hits.

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