You have TikTok completely backwards. It's giving a platform and virality to independent artists at a scale that was simply not possible before. If your only a

You have TikTok completely backwards. It's giving a platform and virality to independent artists at a scale that was simply not possible before. If your only association with TikTok music culture is "TikTok charts" then you're just falling for the same Billboard top 40s but with a new coat of paint.