Highlights from the 2025 TikTok Awards: Check Out All the Winners!

Highlights from the 2025 TikTok Awards: Check Out All the Winners!

ByClara Winslow

Alix Earle; Paris Hilton.
Credit:

Taylor Hill/FilmMagic; Tiktok/Tubi

NEED TO KNOW

  • The winners of the inaugural U.S. TikTok Awards are here
  • Nominations for this year’s ceremony included influencers Alix Earle, Bretman Rock, and Brooke Monk
  • The TikTok Awards 2025 aired on Thursday, Dec. 18

Who had the biggest night at the TikTok Awards 2025?

The inaugural U.S. TikTok Awards, hosted by actress La La Anthony, aired live from the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles on Thursday, Dec. 18. Top stars from the platform received prestigious accolades during the ceremony.

Numerous internet personalities were nominated across 14 categories, including renowned influencers like Bretman Rock, Tineke Younger, and Glamzilla.

In the Creator of the Year category, Alix Earle competed against notable figures such as Adam Waheed, Brooke Monk, Keith Lee, and Kristy Sarah. The music industry was also well-represented, with recognitions for Alex Warren, KATSEYE, Laufey, Ravyn Lenae, and Sombr.

Presenters at the TikTok Awards 2025 included Jools Lebron, Jordan Chiles, Josh Richards, Micky Gordon, Patrick Starrr, REI AMI, Tan France, Tefi Pessoa, and Trixie Mattel, with Ciara scheduled to perform during the event.

Fans voted for their favorite creators in the TikTok app’s Awards hub from Nov. 18 to Dec. 2. The live broadcast began at 9 p.m. EST on TikTok and Tubi, with on-demand access available the following day on Tubi.

See the full list of TikTok Awards 2025 winners below.

CREATOR OF THE YEAR

  • Adam Waheed
  • Alix Earle
  • Brooke Monk
  • Keith Lee
  • Kristy Sarah

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

RISING STAR OF THE YEAR

  • Caleb Hearon
  • Keenan Iwinski (DrewKey5000)
  • Jeremiah Brown (Findjeremiah)
  • Eddy Nieblas
  • Sydney Jo

BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST OF THE YEAR

  • Alex Warren — WINNER
  • KATSEYE
  • Laufey
  • Ravyn Lenae
  • Sombr

STORYTELLER OF THE YEAR

  • Jordan Howlett (jordan_the_stallion8)
  • Katie Van Slyke
  • Logan Moffitt
  • Jordan Netzel (TheLawnTools)
  • Tineke Younger — WINNER

Paris Hilton TikTok Awards

Paris Hilton at the TikTok Awards.

Tiktok/Tubi

MUSE OF THE YEAR

  • Angel Reese
  • Coco Gauff
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo
  • Paris Hilton — WINNER
  • Shay Mitchell

TIKTOK FOR GOOD AWARD

  • Alexis Nikole
  • Caitlin Sarian (Cybersecurity Girl)
  • Sam Hyun
  • Sasha Hamdani
  • Zach and Pat Valentine — WINNER

MY SHOW IS ON AWARD

  • Monse (cvnela)
  • Dayane Chrissel — WINNER
  • Reece Feldman (guywithamoviecamera)
  • Just The Nobodys
  • Supes

MVP OF THE YEAR

  • Brittany Wilson Isenhour
  • Daniel Buyeske
  • Mariah Rose — WINNER
  • Matt Kiatipis
  • Mo Ali

Katie Fang

Katie Fang.

Tiktok/Tubi

OKAY SLAY AWARD

  • Glamzilla
  • Katie Fang — WINNER
  • Meredith Duxbury
  • Miss Darcei
  • Wisdom Kaye

I WAS TODAY YEARS OLD AWARD

  • Dr. Barlow’s Intro to Af-Am
  • Alexis and Dean
  • Astro Alexandra
  • Law By Mike — WINNER
  • Odd Animal Specimens

IMMEDIATELY ADDED TO CART AWARD

  • Boise Brook
  • GiniGlow
  • Kelsey Martinez
  • KlothesMinded — WINNER
  • Lexi Rosenstein

CAPCUT CREATOR OF THE YEAR

  • Chloe Shih
  • Liah Yoo
  • Monique Yvonne Jones
  • Paige Piskin
  • Recider — WINNER

TIKTOK LIVE CREATOR OF THE YEAR

  • Elizabeth Esparza — WINNER
  • Ezee x Natalie
  • Jonathan Tilkin
  • Jordan Blue
  • Kira Lise
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