Influencer Drama

year in review Nov. 13, 2023

The Year in TikTok DramaHorny ice hockey fans, eyelash imposters, DIY feuds — in 2023, there was always something to fight about online.

By Danielle Cohen

beauty May 9, 2023

By Asia Milia Ware

coachella Apr. 18, 2023

An Influencer Left Coachella Early. It Set Off a Discussion About Privilege.This TikToker is under fire for leaving the festival because of exhaustion.

By Tiana Randall

wait what is happening on tiktok? Jan. 27, 2023

By Asia Milia Ware

drama Dec. 9, 2022

Why Is Everyone Suddenly Talking About Something Navy?After wild rumors about a divorce and embezzlement scandal, it turns out influencer Arielle Charnas’s lifestyle brand is simply not doing well.

By Danielle Cohen

backlash Aug. 5, 2022

What Is Going On With Jackie Aina?Her latest Forvr Mood collection was supposed to be an ode to Nigerian culture. Some fans aren’t sold.

By Asia Milia Ware

internet drama May 5, 2022

Dancing in the Name of the LordThe “cult” claims about a TikTok-famous set of performers shocked everyone — except L.A.’s dancefluencer community.

By Gabrielle Bluestone

celebrity Apr. 25, 2022

Tinx Apologizes for ‘Nasty, Mean, Horrible Tweets’The TikTok influencer said that she is “ashamed and embarrassed” of her fat-phobic and misogynistic old posts.

By Danielle Cohen

influencer drama Apr. 18, 2022