TikTok introduces direct tipping for artists

Tips are the main feature in TikTok's new toolset, Creator Next, which enables creators to monetise their live and non-live short-form videos

Ed Sheeran at his record-breaking live performance for TikTok
Ed Sheeran at his record-breaking live performance for TikTok © Twitter/Ed Sheeran

TikTok has unveiled a hub of new and existing tools that will enable creators to monetise their short-form videos. The new toolset, dubbed Creator Next, includes the first direct-tipping function on the platform, allowing creators to receive tips directly from followers while keeping 100% of the money.

Payments are processed by Stripe, which allows creators to sign up and manage their earnings in a simple dashboard.

To be eligible for TikTok Creator Next, creators must be 18 years of age or…

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