The TikTok Room Awards was an internet fandom awards show held in 2020. [1] [2] Without affiliation with the TikTok social media platform, it was based through the @tiktokroom Instagram page that had 1.9 million followers, which was disabled by the show's owners according to internet culture journalist Taylor Lorenz. [3] The brand now actively operates under the Instagram handle @tiktokroomtm. [4]
The show was founded by Nat and Elasia who met on the internet, a college and high school student at the time respectively. [5] The two originally founded the now defunct Muser Shaderoom in 2016, [5] a media page with nearly 500,000 followers that tracked internet drama related to the social media service Musical.ly, the predecessor to TikTok [6]
In November 2020, [7] the awards show was held online in which fans of social media influencers voted for winners in various categories. Vox reported that nearly 500,000 votes were cast via a Google Form for the show. [8] The show featured and was promoted by several internet influencers, such as Charli D'Amelio, Dixie D'Amelio, James Charles, and Noah Beck. [9]
Award | Winner [10] |
Best house | Sway Boys |
Best style (female) | Avani Gregg |
Best style (male) | Huddy |
Best YouTuber | Larray |
Best song | Jaden Hossler's Angels and Demons |
Most positive | Sienna Gomez |
Most active with fans | Charli D'Amelio |
Best makeup | James Charles |
Best fandom | Sienna Gomez |
Best group/duo | 4freakshow |
Best diss track | Larray's Cancelled |
Best hair | Devyn Winkler |
Best clapbacks/comebacks | James Charles |
Best dance creator | Haley Sharpe |
Most talented musician | Jaden Hossler |
Kindest TikToker | Sienna Gomez |
Best role model | Sienna Gomez |
Most achieved (female) | Charli D'Amelio |
Most achieved (male) | James Charles |
Least problematic (female) | Sienna Gomez |
Least problematic (male) | Jack Wright |
Best dancer (female) | Charli D'Amelio |
Best dancer (male) | Jack Wright and James Wright |
Funniest TikToker | Larray |
Best ship | Sienna Gomez and Jack Wright |
Best couple | Dixie D'Amelio and Noah Beck |
Favorite Influencer (female) | Sienna Gomez |
Favorite TikToker (male) | Vinnie Hacker |