Following the grand finale of Malaysia’s “TikTok LIVE X Astro #GimmeTheMic Malaysia” in September, the excitement continues as our talented homegrown top six finalists have successfully advanced to the semi-finals of the prestigious #GimmeTheMic 2024 Global competition. In this exciting next phase, they will face off against a diverse array of LIVE music creators from around the globe, each bringing their unique flair and passion to the stage.
Among the standout performers is Syaffiq Sahli, who has emerged as a formidable global competitor, currently ranking an impressive 2nd in points. This achievement not only reflects his immense talent but also underscores the potential of the other five finalists, who now have the remarkable opportunity to continue their road to fame in the semi-finals. Their participation highlights Malaysia’s burgeoning talent and growing influence in the global music scene, showcasing the richness of our local artistry on an international platform.
The highly anticipated TikTok LIVE global talent show, #GimmeTheMic, is set to return in 2024, maintaining its mission to spotlight creative individuals from all corners of the world. This year’s competition places a significant emphasis on the music vertical, reinforcing the platform’s strategy to nurture and empower user-generated content while simultaneously fueling the growth of music creators and engaging talent show hosts. More than just a simple talent show, #GimmeTheMic serves as a vibrant celebration of creativity and community. It encourages users worldwide to participate through dynamic performances, interactive contests, and exciting collaborations, creating an inclusive environment where diverse voices can flourish.
The global semi-finals for #GimmeTheMic 2024 are scheduled to take place on October 23rd and 24th, featuring 40 contestants who have advanced from the Winner Group. Each LIVE show will spotlight four contestants, with each performer granted 5 minutes to showcase their talents in a multi-guest hosted session by the official TikTok LIVE account (@tiktoklive_creator). The stakes are high, as the top two contestants from each LIVE show will secure their spots in the highly anticipated Global Finale, which will be announced post-semi-finals, ultimately leading to 20 contestants vying for the title.
In addition to the main competition, the Revival Group offers creators an additional opportunity to compete for a chance to enter the Global Finale based on their leaderboard scores. The top five performers from this group will also earn their spots, further enhancing the competitive spirit and showcasing the depth of talent present in this year’s contest.
The top three winners of #GimmeTheMic 2024 will be rewarded with an incredible recording deal, the opportunity to release their own original songs, and even the chance to shoot a music video. Moreover, they will gain substantial exposure through features on TikTok’s official LIVE account, allowing them to build a global fanbase. Each of the top three winners will also receive a trophy as a symbol of their achievements, marking their recognition in this vibrant competition. TikTok LIVE’s goal through these opportunities is to uncover and elevate local talent, propelling them toward global recognition.
As #GimmeTheMic 2024 progresses, audiences can eagerly anticipate inspiring performances from creators worldwide, with TikTok LIVE serving as a dynamic hub for emerging talent to connect, collaborate, and thrive. Be sure to follow #GimmeTheMic on TikTok to join the journey of our six finalists as they compete against other global music creators, building excitement for the crowning moment, which will be exclusively showcased on TikTok LIVE!