Keith Lee was named TikTok's Creator of the Year and accepted the award onstage at the Palladium Theatre in Los Angeles, following TikTok's first U.S. awards ceremony that honored creators' influence.Lee, who has more than 17 million followers, gave an emotional speech saying, "I never in a million years thought I was going to be standing on this stage," and thanked his wife Ronni for her support.Host
La La Anthony announced that
TikTok will donate $50,000 to
Feeding America in recognition of Lee's impact; the show, themed New Era, New Icons, featured a
Ciara performance and winners including
Paris Hilton and
Alex Warren.
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