What does CGV mean on TikTok?
While scrolling through TikTok, you might have come across the acronym ‘CGV’ in videos or comments. But what does it mean? TikTok is a hub for trends, creativity, and endless streams of content, but it’s […]
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What is the viral ‘bathroom mirror’ trend on TikTok?
TikTokers are going viral doing the bizarre ‘bathroom mirror’ trend, and it’s taking over people’s For You Pages. TikTok‘s latest viral sensation, unofficially dubbed the ‘bathroom mirror’ trend, has users showing off their creativity and […]
Doctor warns about TikTok “withdrawal symptoms” if app gets banned
Multiple doctors warned TikTokers that the app’s potential ban could cause “withdrawal symptoms” for scrolling-addicted users. Though TikTok was made available in the US the day after going dark on Saturday, January 18, some netizens […]
What does ‘My Shayla’ mean? Viral TikTok meme explained
‘My Shayla’ is one of the most popular TikTok memes in 2025, with thousands of videos featuring the viral Tyrese Gibson sound. The ‘My Shayla’ trend has taken TikTok by storm, reviving a heartbreaking yet […]
‘Goodbye to my Chinese spy’ TikTok meme explained
One of the most viral TikTok memes of 2025 has users creating videos featuring the catchphrase, “goodbye to my Chinese spy.” Here’s what it means. The ‘My Chinese spy’ meme, also known as ‘Me saying […]
[DECODED] What songs and artists did Filipinos listen to in 2024?
As Filipino music gains traction and evolves, artists aren’t just keeping up — they’re pushing boundaries and leading the charge. From bold anthems to soulful tearjerkers, Filipino artists of all genres are shaping the future […]
After Too Many Restless Nights, I Went on a "Sleep Vacation"
For my entire life, I’ve categorized myself as a “good” sleeper. My evidence mainly relies on the fact that I can fall asleep pretty much anywhere, stay asleep for a ridiculous amount of time, and […]
Non-U.S. Music Streaming Volume Spiked 17.3% in 2024: Report
On-demand music streaming volume increased modestly in the U.S. during 2024, but jumped north of 17% in all other nations, according to a new report. Photo Credit: Devon Divine U.S. on-demand audio streams increased by […]
Kallmekris apologizes after BookTok backlash for mocking “romantasy” books
TikTok star Kallmekris has apologized after posting a YouTube video slamming a book genre wildly popular with Booktok creators. Over the last few years, Kallmekris has amassed over 50 million followers on TikTok with her […]
Baskin Robbins’ new Cinnamon Roll ice cream flavor needs to be a full-time menu item
The Flavor of the Month at Baskin Robbins has been a long-standing tradition, with the shop offering a new ice cream flavor every month — and this January’s flavor is nothing short of a unique […]
What is Rednote? Chinese-owned “TikTok clone” shoots up app store as ban looms
As the threat of TikTok being banned in the United States looms large, particularly for those who are creators on the app and earn income from it, there is an alternative cropping up called Rednote. […]
Music Data Milestones for 2024 — Charmetric’s Year-End Review
Photo Credit: Charmetric In their latest 2024 Year In Music Report, Chartmetric has revealed some interesting data insights into the critical trends shaping the music industry. Over 11.1 million artists and 126 million tracks are […]
9 Mistakes That Are Increasing Your Heating Bill — Best Life
Depending on where you live, winter can begin an expensive spike in your bills as your furnace returns to heat your home. Unfortunately, harsher conditions and an early start to the season this year means […]
Demi Moore’s Golden Globes Speech Hit Me Hard
When Demi Moore, 62, took the stage at the Golden Globes ceremony to accept her first major acting award in her 40-year career for the movie “The Substance,” her speech resonated with me. Moore said […]
Sprite reportedly launching Arnold Palmer style tea that went viral on TikTok
Sprite is reportedly launching an Arnold Palmer-style drink after a variation of it went viral across social media. Since its launch in 2016, TikTok has been the home of quite a few viral trends that […]
Doctor issues warning against viral “mukbang in the car” TikTok trend
A doctor has issued a warning against the viral trend of doing a mukbang inside of your car because crumbs and spills could “harbor bacteria.” Among the millions of viral fads across TikTok is the […]
Which Protein Powders To Avoid To Stay Clear Of Harmful Lead
iStockphoto / Jun Protein powder is a must for anyone getting serious about building muscle or maintaining muscle as the amino acids provided by protein powder are crucial to repairing micro muscle tears after lifting […]
Music Industry Funding Data Provides Insights As 2025 Ramps Up
2024 music industry funding trends are providing valuable insights as 2025 ramps up. Photo Credit: Kelly Sikkema On top of bringing close to $5 billion in music industry capital announcements, 2024 delivered several noteworthy funding […]
Ethel Cain’s “Vacillator” Is Our Song of the Week
Each week, Consequence’s Songs of the Week roundup spotlights quality new tracks from the last seven days and analyzes notable releases. Find our new favorites and more on our Top Songs playlist, and for other great […]
Jennifer Lopez Keeping $5M Green Diamond Ring Amid Divorce Settlement With Ben Affleck? Here’s What We Know
Did Jennifer Lopez’s Retain Her Ring Amid Ben Affleck Divorce Settlement? (Photo Credit – Instagram) Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have officially ended their two-year marriage, a relationship that captured global attention. However, as per […]