Well, TikTok — it's been real, it's been fun, but it hasn't been real fan. With the social media platform running out of road and a US ban looming, we're bidding a fond-ish farewell with this week's roundup of memes and shitposts, including some archival snark from Alec Baldwin, the Mandela effect mixing up our memories of the Smiths, and two more tweets than we expected to see about the Black Eyed Peas.
@spin real 😅 (📹 via @Mel) #concert #youtube #drinking #drunk #classic ♬ original sound - SPIN
@verifiedjon Really Though - You Should Let Me Drive You! ❤️🎶🎼🚍😁 @Mario #toronto #busdriver #ttc #fun #mario #youshouldletmeloveyou #youshouldletmedriveyou #remix #viral #vocals #musicistherapy #breaktime #oakleys #fyp #humour #behappy ♬ original sound - Jon
@thejunoawards oiia let's go girls @shaniatwain ♬ original sound - The JUNO Awards
@exclaimdotca If you're not Canadian and still watch our content, we won't forget about you if you don't forget about us! Maybe this will be our RedNote era too #tiktokrefugee #tiktokban #appledance #xiaohongshu ♬ Apple - Charli xcx
@exclaimdotca The Social Media Goblin recently adopted Monty Burns and wanted to get to know what his music taste is like 🐈⬛🎶 #musicalcats #canadianmusic ♬ Monkeys Spinning Monkeys - Kevin MacLeod & Kevin The Monkey