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Updated: 09 Jun 2021 10:22 AM BdST Walid Mohammed, 21, at home in Los Angeles, June 3, 2021. Mohammed moved into the five-bedroom house in Los Angeles with other Gen Z creators in May. (Michelle Groskopf/The New York Times)
Lately, it’s been hard for Jack Innanen, a 22-year-old TikTok star from Toronto, to create content. “I feel like I’m tapping a keg that’s been empty for a year,” he said. );
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Spending hours shooting, editing, storyboarding, engaging with fans, setting up brand deals and balancing the many other responsibilities that come with being a successful content creator have taken a toll. Innanen, like so many Gen Z influencers who found fame in the past year, is burned out.
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In two mansions in Atlanta, 35 Black creators are going viral.
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Black creators make their voices heard with help of viral incubators
As so many are going online to spread their message, Black creators must fight to get the attention, and payment, they deserve. Some have gathered in Atlanta to live and work together.ABC
Last month, at a mansion in Atlanta called the Collab Crib, a group of creators is hoping to shake things up.
The group was putting together their own rendition of the “Buss It” challenge. Having recently gone viral on TikTok, the challenge had caught the attention of celebrities like Gabrielle Union and Chloe Bailey, each dropping it at the “Buss It” line of Erica Banks’ song.
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