Myles Smith wins TikTok’s Breakthrough Artist of the Year, celebrating his rise and global impact and sharing his appreciation.

The TikTok Awards, held on December 3rd, showcased a number of creators emerging from the platform that has become a hub for creativity, connection, and music discovery. Among the standout moments of the evening was Myles Smith being crowned as the Breakthrough Artist of the Year, a category highlighting rising stars who have captured hearts and ears alike through their music.

Nominees

There were several creators nominated for the breakthrough artist category, including:

  • Jordan Adetunji
  • LeoStayTrill
  • Myles Smith
  • Nxdia
  • Artemas
  • Rachel Chinouriri

Myles Smith Takes the Crown

Myles Smith, known for his soulful vocals and ability to connect with listeners on a deep level, emerged as the winner of the category. Upon receiving the award, Myles stated:

“Thank you for this award—I appreciate it! This goes to show that TikTok has given us the ability to share our music with the world and put British music back on a pedestal.”

TikTok: A Launchpad for Rising Talent

It’s undeniable that TikTok has become a game-changing platform for artists like Myles Smith. Its ability to connect creators with millions of users worldwide has redefined how music is discovered and consumed (for better or for worse). 

Congratulations to Myles Smith and all the nominees for their incredible contributions to music and creativity on TikTok!