ANAHEIM, California — After two years of COVID-related cancellations, VidCon — the gathering of creators, fans, and industry professionals from …
Everything That Happened at VidCon 2022
The popular creator conference returned to Anaheim, Calif. after a two-year absence due to the pandemic. Read what some top creators say about their celebrity power, how TikTok dominated the event, why investors remain bullish on the "creator economy," and more.
After two years on hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, VidCon — the annual convention for fans, creators, and online platform industry types — …
VidCon reassumed its usual in-person format in 2022 after three years of COVID-related setbacks. The return to the IRL experience raised some …
When superfans speak, Hollywood should listen. The entertainment economy is increasingly relying on the superfan demo, the built-in audiences that …
At the marquee stage for digital creators, VidCon, creators grapple with "burnout" and the shifting whims of platforms. VidCon, the marquee gathering …
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Without as many traditional Internet A-listers as years past, VidCon, an annual social media conference for creators and their fans, seemed unusually quieter this year. That is, unless you were at the Dream SMP panel on Thursday. Two hours before the group, made up of Minecraft …
‘It’s kind of easy to lose yourself in the demands of the industry.’ Both old and new creator economy brands, business leaders, and creators gathered …
The creator economy is the bedrock of this week’s VidCon convention, which is drawing creators, companies, investors and fans alike to Anaheim to …
ANAHEIM, Calif. — While some VidCon attendees lined up for hours to try Squishmallow's "human claw machine" and packed into the Dream SMP panel to see their favorite Minecraft role-players, YouTuber Jenny Nicholson quietly posted her first YouTube video of the year. The hour-and-20-minute dive into …
After taking over TikTok, Squishmallows have conquered a new horizon: VidCon. The Kellytoy brand, which has formed one of the largest fandoms on the …
Going into VidCon, one of the most anticipated sessions was a conversation between YouTube director of product management Todd Beaupré and …
(CNN) — Comedian Khaby Lame has become the king of TikTok -- all without uttering a word. With more than 142.9 million followers, Lame has dethroned teen dancer and content creator Charli D'Amelio to become the most-followed person on the platform. Lame, 22, who was born in the West African nation of …