Musicians worry looming TikTok Canada closure will hurt homegrown artists | Unpublished
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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Alex Nino Gheciu
Publication Date: August 20, 2025 - 10:30

Musicians worry looming TikTok Canada closure will hurt homegrown artists

August 20, 2025

In 2021, a TikTok of Canadian rapper bbno$ raising his eyebrows to the beat of his single “Edamame” started gaining traction — and eventually changed the course of his career.

The platform’s Canadian team suggested he recreate the clip with a safari-themed filter, then helped push it globally.



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