TikTok has become a massive social media platform, with an estimated 1 billion active users worldwide. From dance challenges to viral lip-syncs, TikTok has brought a new wave of entertainment to the digital world. However, as the platform grows and evolves, it’s important to take a step back and appreciate some of the old TikTok memes that have paved the way for the content we see today. In this article, we’ll be exploring some of the most iconic old TikTok memes that have left a lasting impact on the platform.
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The Renegade Dance
The Renegade dance was one of the first viral trends on TikTok, and it quickly became a sensation. The dance was created by 14-year-old Jalaiah Harmon, but it wasn’t until TikTok user @charlidamelio posted a video of herself performing the dance that it really took off. The Renegade dance became so popular that it was performed by celebrities like Lizzo and Kourtney Kardashian.
“The Renegade dance was the start of something big on TikTok. It was the first time we saw a dance challenge go viral, and it paved the way for so many other trends,” says Sarah, a TikTok user.
The ‘Hit or Miss’ Song
The ‘Hit or Miss’ song by Jacob Sartorius was another viral trend that took TikTok by storm. The song’s catchy beat and quirky lyrics made it the perfect soundtrack for lip-syncs and dance challenges. The song was so popular that it even inspired its own TikTok filter, which allowed users to add the song to their videos with just one click.
“The ‘Hit or Miss’ song was everywhere on TikTok. Everyone was doing lip-syncs and dances to it. It was just one of those songs that got stuck in your head,” says Jason, a TikTok user.
The ‘I’m Already Tracer’ Meme
The ‘I’m Already Tracer’ meme was a hilarious trend that took TikTok by storm in 2018. The meme was based on a song called ‘No Mercy’ by The Living Tombstone and featured a group of people pretending to be characters from the popular video game, Overwatch. The meme quickly went viral and inspired countless parodies and remixes.
“The ‘I’m Already Tracer’ meme was so funny. I remember seeing it everywhere on TikTok and laughing every time. It was just one of those memes that never got old,” says Emma, a TikTok user.
The ‘In My Feelings’ Challenge
The ‘In My Feelings’ challenge was a dance trend that went viral on TikTok in 2018. The trend was inspired by rapper Drake’s hit song ‘In My Feelings’ and involved people dancing outside of a moving car. The trend became so popular that even celebrities like Will Smith and Ciara got in on the action.
“The ‘In My Feelings’ challenge was crazy. I remember seeing videos of people dancing on the hood of a car and thinking it was insane. But it was also really fun to watch,” says Tyler, a TikTok user.
The ‘M to the B’ Meme
The ‘M to the B’ meme was a hilarious trend that took TikTok by storm in 2020. The meme was based on a video of a girl named Bella Poarch lip-syncing to the song ‘M to the B’ by Millie B. The video quickly went viral and inspired countless parodies and remixes.
“The ‘M to the B’ meme was so funny. I remember seeing it everywhere on TikTok and laughing every time. It was just one of those memes that never got old,” says Emma, a TikTok user.
Conclusion
These old TikTok memes may seem like a thing of the past, but they’ve left a lasting impact on the platform. They’ve inspired countless trends and provided hours of entertainment to users all over the world. As TikTok continues to evolve and grow, it’s important to remember the memes that paved the way for the content we see today. Who knows, maybe one day we’ll be looking back on the current trends and feeling just as nostalgic.
