As someone who is constantly surrounded by content creators, it’s no secret that they cop a bad rep when it comes to their careers. But now, punters at the 2024 TikTok Awards are attempting to bust that bubble of misconceptions and want to let folks know that the gig ain’t all peaches and cream.
On Wednesday, creators from across the nation gathered at Sydney’s Hodern Pavilion for the annual TikTok Awards — an event that is aimed to celebrate all creatives and their contributions to the short-form video platform.
While the idea of holding up a camera for a couple of minutes sounds like a super easy gig, the job comes with a lot of misconceptions and judgment from the public.
Speaking to PEDESTRIAN.TV, Creator of the Year nominee Jonah Singer (famously known as JOJOASMR) revealed that content creation requires a lot of behind-the-scenes planning and scheduling. A lot more than what people usually think.
“A huge part of content creation …