TikTok has unveiled its Year on TikTok 2021, which gives an insight into the trends and most popular content and content creators on the platform in 2021.
According to TikTok, Year on TikTok 2021 is based on internal research and trends analysis conducted from January to October 2021. Check them out below.
FYFaves: Popular videos
Philippines
- @viprawr – Vanessa and her friends tried if they can survive the Squid game doll.
- @connhcruzthemodernnanay – Conn shares her organizing skills.
- @noelquidlat – Paper art featuring Tom Holland
Around the World
- @totouchanemu – Dancing with a drone made us stay for this one.
- @nathanevanss – There once was a man… The Sea Shanty heard around the world.
- @youneszarou – A tasty take on photography.
- @cunhalucass – A casual trip to the aquarium.
- @a.z.yx – BRB, changing my PFP.
Powered by Joy: Videos that brought so much joy
Philippines
- @janioooooooo – Lookalike of Saebyok from Squid Game
- @krisydays – Soothing AMSR art making
- @margiedidal – Skateboarder, Margielyn Didal shares her journey in this year’s Tokyo Olympics
Around the World
- @k_passionate – Wonder what a sea otter and you smiling sounds like? Watch this.
- @jongraz – Was it a bones or no bones day? Only a pug can tell.
- @edsheeran – Rehearse for the EUROs or make a TikTok?
- @randyfeltface – Only on TikTok will you find a puppet feeding a giraffe carrots.
- @noorstars – Visiting a family with too many house rules.
The Playlist: Popular songs
Philippines
- @blythe – Trending Dance done by celebrity – Pajama Party by 1096 Gang
- @nianaguerrero – Trending Dance done by #1 creator Niana Guerrero – Booty Wurk by T-Pain
- @genboy3 – Trending Dance by a security guard – What is Love by TWICE
Around the World
- “Astronaut in the Ocean” – Masked Wolf, @jayprehistoricpets
- “Beggin'” – Måneskin, @therealmaneskin
- “Adderall (Corvette Corvette)” – Popp Hunna, @justmaiko
- “SugarCrash!” – ElyOtto, @zuro_xuro
- “STAY” – The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber, @luckythirteenz
Breakthrough Stars: Creators, celebrities and public figures on the rise
Philippines
- @nianaguerrero – #1 PH Creator
- @adbeatofficial – Beatboxing and singer couple
- @catriona_gray – Miss Universe 2018 winner
Around the World
Only on TikTok: Trends powered by TikTok features
Philippines
- @richeryyy – Album Cover filter
- @mscathygonzaga -Versailles Run filter
- @mikasalamanca – Slow Zoom filter
Around the World
- Inverted Filter – @livbedumb
- Versailles Run – @hilaryhyra
- Retro – Vintage DV – @alexmapeli
- Duet – @andrewlarranaga
- Buffering – @robothighway
Eats on Repeat: #FoodTok trends and other favorites
Philippines
- @shineeedee – French Toast
- @japeth023 – Cooking recipes from a PH in a provincial setting
- @jookstogo – Cute anime pancakes
Around the World
- Feta Pasta by @d_shaba
- Ratatoutille by @samseats
- Fried Cheese by @rafael.nistor
- Egg Mastery by @omuraisupuro
- Supersized cheeseburger by @cznburak
The Wishlist: Trends inspired by #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt
Philippines
- @shopee_ph – Car food tray from Shopee
- @jookstogo – Olivia Rodrigo merch
- @ishilaicaman – Acrylic board from Shopee
Around the World
- Magnetic Sticky Notes
- Laser Star Projector
- @Hannah Lewis — find L’Oreal product
- Hair Rollers
- Outfit Inspiration
The Throwbacks: Trends inspired by #NostalgiaTok
Philippines
- @kareen.cruz – Video of snacks of PH 90’s kids
- @itsvinabrenica – Trending Dance of an old song called September by PH Celebrity
- @jhonghilaryo – Trending Dance of an old song called Gasolina by PH Celebrity
Around the World
- @blueeverything_ – What school looked like in the 90s.
- @sofyank96 – Throwing flames and lighting bolts before effects were easy.
- @ABBA – Gimme, gimme, gimme all the ABBA, all the time.
- @kareen.cruz – Sending your tastebuds back to the 90s.
- @keenvsurtiktok – Reminsicing on memories to pass the time.
Big Little Communities: Popular subcultures and niche communities
Philippines
- #HealthTok – Debunking vaccine myths by a licensed PH doctor
- TikTokGGPH – Gaming community of the PH
- TikTokMusicPH – Music Creator specializing in harmonies
Around the World
- #BookTok – The world’s most creative book club.
- #SportTok – Everyone gets a trophy here.
- #LearnOnTikTok – From creating mini dolls to cleaning hacks and so much more, there’s so much to learn on TikTok.
- #BeautyTok – All the beauty and care tips.
- #NatureTok – Nature at your fingertips, seriously.
