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TikTok LIVE Sets the Stage for LIVE Fest Global Event in Las Vegas, Hosted by Keke Palmer with Closing Headlining Performance by Demi Lovato

Annual Global LIVE Fest event to take place in Las Vegas on February 12, with host Keke Palmer and a special headlining performance by Demi LovatoToday we're thrilled to announce that this year's TikTok LIVE Fest Global Annual Event will take place at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Nevada on Thursday, February 12. A culmination of a series of regional events, LIVE Fest celebrates the heart, dedication, and connection that LIVE creators have fostered within their communities.The event will be hosted by multi-Emmy Award winning actress, television host, singer, songwriter, producer, and New York Times bestselling author, Keke Palmer (@kekepalmer), who will bring her beloved energy, wit and star power to the global stage.Closing out the show, GRAMMY-nominated and award-winning global superstar Demi Lovato (@ddlovato) will take the stage to perform some of her biggest hits and new tracks from her album It’s Not That Deep, bringing her electrifying stage performance to audiences around the world ahead of her forthcoming arena headlining It’s Not That Deep Tour.“I’ve been having so much fun on TikTok this era, so I knew performing at LIVE Fest would be a special moment ahead of my tour this spring. I can’t wait to show all the fans of live music a taste of what we have in store!” said Demi.LIVE Fest: A Stage for Growth, Powered by CommunityOn TikTok, every LIVE is a chance for creators to grow, discover and share meaningful moments with their audiences in real-time. LIVE Fest is a series of in-app competitions leading up to in-person celebrations around the globe. From Rome to Dubai, to Thailand to Seoul, creators worldwide are making an impact on LIVE and inspiring their communities to join in.At Global LIVE Fest in Las Vegas, TikTok LIVE will spotlight the winning global creators from the last two months, celebrating their accomplishments on the glamourous Planet Hollywood stage. From gamers, to musicians, to educators and everyone in between, creators will be honored across the following categories:Power LeaguePower League Rising TrackCrossover LeagueFandom LeagueTalent League Gaming TrackTalent League Dancing TrackTalent League Music Track"TikTok LIVE is redefining the way creators and audiences connect in real-time, transforming individual journeys into shared global experiences powered by community," said Shen Gao, Head of LIVE Operations, Americas at TikTok. "LIVE Fest celebrates the momentum, dedication, and growth of creators across several categories, spotlighting their unique stories alongside the audiences that empower them to bring their journey to center stage."Featured LIVE Creator PerformancesThroughout the pre-show and main event, a dynamic lineup of global creators will hit the main stage. From electrifying musicians to show-stopping dancers, these creators will showcase their signature style, adding more unforgettable LIVE moments to the evening:@angy_ofc: From a very young age, Angy understood that music was not simply a passion, but a lifelong calling. Her voice found early recognition on major stages such as The Voice México and Pequeños Gigantes, where she demonstrated not only remarkable talent but artistic maturity beyond her years.@cece_caramel: Known to her fans as “Caramel,” Cece Caramel's six-year live streaming career found its most significant breakthrough on TikTok, which she calls a “major turning point” in her journey as an artist. Through TikTok LIVE music competitions like SEA Music Master and Gimme The Mic, Caramel gained significant recognition that directly led to the release of two original singles. She credits her success to her dedicated “butterfly family” and global supporters.@charleshumphreysinging: Charles Humphrey is a lifelong musician whose musical path has shaped both his career and his family. After more than two decades as a singing teacher, TikTok LIVE gave his artistry a new life, connecting him with a global audience and transforming his passion into sustainable work.@damoyee: DAMOYEE is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and producer from Dallas. She creates original music across genres and shares her self-composed, self-produced process online.@djinspire: DJ Inspire is known for her late-night TikTok LIVE sessions and her community-centered stream “The Graveyard Shift,” where she creates a space where music becomes an escape, a release, and a reminder that no one is alone in the quiet hours. More than just a DJ, Inspire builds emotional, nostalgic, and deeply human experiences one set, one stream, and one shared moment at a time.@jhyuk_ryu: Jaehyuk rediscovered his passion for performing on TikTok LIVE by sharing self-produced music, connecting with audiences around the world. He frequently hosts collaborative LIVE sessions with overseas creators, spreading laughter and positive energy across borders.@kenkenpa.com: Kenkenpa is a high-energy content creator that blends dance and humor to entertain his growing community.@kiralise: Kira Lise is an alternative indie artist, who rose to fame livestreaming covers & originals on TikTok LIVE. Lise has cultivated a worldwide audience with her unique renditions of popular songs while also building her solo music career full of cinematic soundscapes and impactful songwriting.@mamila_0602: Mamila is a full-time content creator based in Jakarta, well-known for her golden voice. Her content mainly focuses on singing and music performances, especially dangdut and pop songs.@_mrpiano_ : Mr Piano is a creator who brings iconic melodies to life with dynamic piano performances, sharing heartfelt music and creative arrangements that captivate listeners around the world.@takyag_: Born in Cali, Colombia, Takya grew up in a tough environment but found strength and purpose through music from an early age. After performing around her hometown and spending several years singing professionally in Dubai, she continued chasing her dream of building a life through her voice.@thetrapviolinist: Zac Clejan is a violinist who blends classical training with hip-hop and trap, creating a bold, high-energy sound. He started playing at age three and was writing music by ten, building a unique style that has earned him an audience of over a million fans.Join the CelebrationWhether celebrating your own LIVE milestones or championing the creators who inspire you, Global LIVE Fest is all about bringing together communities. Audiences can tune in to the event LIVE on @tiktok at 5:30pm PT, and follow along using hashtags #LIVEFest2025 and #MakeLIVECount.Photo Credits: Keke Palmer (Credit: Tyrell Hampton), Demi Lovato (Credit: Paris Mumpower)

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