The highly anticipated TikTok For You Fest 2022 took place at The Hordern Pavilion last week and showcased a star-studded lineup of talent. Popular personality Tony Armstrong hosted the event where TikTok announced Kat Clark as Creator of the Year 2022.
The return of last year’s For You Fest, hosted by TikTok, was bigger and brighter than ever. Over 1,000 of Australia’s biggest digital creators on social media platforms and numerous celebrities attended the exclusive event. Streamed live on @tiktok_australia, For You Fest brought together the most talked about moments and biggest trends of 2022.
Millie Ford, winner of last year’s 2021 Creator of the Year, and host Tony Armstrong
Throughout the evening, guests were treated to many performances and games hosted by well-known creators from the industry. Outstanding musical performances by international music sensation Leah Kate and Australian stars The Temper Trap, as well as a special opening performance by cosplayer Rhylee Passfield and stilt walker Demi Skinner. To reflect a packed year of hot trends, Matt Preston judged a corn cook-off and Ozzy Man Reviews commented on live sports and makeup challenges.
The winners of the For You Fest 2022:
Creator of the Year – Kat Clark. Known for her family vlogs, this superstar creator recently won Best Digital Creator at the AACTA Awards.
TikTok forever – Jazz Thornton. As winners of this new award, Jazz is changing the conversation about mental health and using their platform for good.
video of the year – Katrina Ashleigh. Water, tortillas and people were flying everywhere in the legendary and hilarious Tortilla Challenge.
Millie Ford is named Creator of the Year 2022.
Prominent guests at the event
Celebrating the biggest trends of 2022, moments talked about and talented creators, the flagship event would not be complete without celebrity appearances. Musical talent was strongly represented including G Flip, The Wiggles, pop star Dean Lewis, duo Mashd N Kutcher and Avneesha. TV stars included Heartbreak High’s Chloe Hayden, Khanh Ong and reality stars Bella Varelis and Michael Brunelli.
Last year’s 2021 Creator of the Year winner, Millie Ford, was also in attendance to present Kat Clark with the award.
If you missed the event, check out some of the creators’ reactions here.
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