Jimmy Fallon Slammed For Co-opting TikTok Users’ Content In Controversial Bit - News Summed Up

Jimmy Fallon Slammed For Co-opting TikTok Users’ Content In Controversial Bit


On Friday, TikTok star Addison Rae appeared on the late night talk show for a segment called “Addison Rae Teaches Jimmy Eight TikTok Dances,” in which she performed several viral dances from the social media platform. Unfortunately, the show failed to credit the lesser-known TikTok users who created the choreography, many of whom are Black. — AMIL (@Grilledcheeezus) March 27, 2021Why didn’t you invite the original Black creators to show you and highlight them? She tweeted at Fallon on Monday, calling the oversight “a miss.”“Let’s give credit to the black creators,” Hostin wrote. In March 2020, “The Tonight Show” did a similar segment with TikTok star Charli D’Amelio demonstrating viral moves to Fallon.


Source: Huffington Post March 29, 2021 23:03 UTC



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