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With more than 1B active users and more than 2.6B downloads on the App Store and Google Play, it’s safe to say that TikTok has taken the internet by storm in 2020. Now, the app only continues to grow in popularity and influence mainstream pop culture. Due to the platform’s undeniable impact on Gen Z and Millennials, trending sounds tend to become top hits on the radio, and TikTok creators frequently go viral. As TikTok creators post their videos, they can gain an impressive amount of likes and views compared to other social media channels. Check out this list to see the most liked video on TikTok, and all the runner ups.
20. @BellaPoarch
- Views: 172.5M
- Likes: 18.4M
@bellapoarch 😌Knock at the door🚪
With 51.5M followers, it makes sense why Bella Poarch made it onto this list. True to her brand, Poarch uses her facial expressions alongside the “Knock at the Door” sound. Currently, the video has been shared 126.8K times on TikTok.
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19. @BellaPoarch
- Views: 177M
- Likes: 18.6M
@bellapoarch #duet with @bellapoarch I just realized this is the most liked tiktok video😭💕 Thank you and I love you guys🥺💕
You’ll want to remember this video, it’s gonna be back. Once Poarch realized that her video was named the most liked video on TikTok, she decided to duet the video with her re-do of the trend.
18. @NickUhas
- Views: 265.8M
- Likes: 18.7M
@nickuhas Worlds Largest Elephant Toothpaste experiment w/@daviddobrik #winterbreak #elephanttoothpaste #scienceexperiments #nickuhas #foam #chemistry
While filming for his YouTube channel, science YouTuber Nick Uhas captured one of his biggest experiments yet on TikTok. Along with fellow YouTube star David Dobrik, Uhas has been filming “elephant toothpaste” experiments for months that are only getting bigger and better. Out of all his experiments on his account, this remains one of his most liked videos on TikTok.
17. @BellaPoarch
- Views: 111.9M
- Likes: 18.9M
@bellapoarch No lonely alpacas left behind🦙❤️
If you thought you’d heard the last of Bella Poarch – think again. For this popular TikTok, Poarch is filmed as she walks through a store and buys multiple alpaca plushies. Plus, her use of a trendy sound and cute anime effects helped the video go insanely viral.
16. @JustMaiko
- Views: 171.4M
- Likes: 19M
@justmaiko this is officially my favorite trend😳😂 @javierr @justjonathan14
Le filmed this viral video in public at the mall with his little brother Jonathan. He was also joined by TikTok user Javier as they filmed their take on the Hips Don’t Lie trend as a public prank on the escalator.
15. @CharliDAmelio
- Views: 137.1M
- Likes: 19.1M
@charlidamelio
After the murder of George Floyd, D’Amelio used her platform to speak out on racial injustice and show her support for the Black Lives Matter Movement on TikTok. In the TikTok, D’Amelio speaks on Floyd’s death and emotionally urges her followers to use their voices to speak up against police brutality and racism. Pledging to use her platform, D’Amelio also emphasizes her dedication to spread awareness and be an ally.
14. @WillSmith
- Views: 264.2M
- Likes: 19.2M
@willsmith I don’t remember making this…? @chrisashley
Derulo isn’t the only celebrity that hopped on TikTok this year – Will Smith jumped on the app to make fun videos for his fans, too! In his most liked video on TikTok, Smith took part in the viral “#WipeItDown” trend and gained hundreds of millions of views.
13. @BellaPoarch
- Views: 155.7M
- Likes: 19.3M
@bellapoarch Chicken wing song. Can someone please add a beat to this😆💕
Bella Poarch makes our list again! In this viral video, Poarch sings a slowed-down version of the super-popular “Chicken Wing” song on TikTok. It’s since gained 144K shares.
12. @CharliDAmelio
- Views: 173.6M
- Likes: 20M
@charlidamelio who made this dance?
Making the list again is TikTok star Charli D’Amelio for another hilarious dance video. In one of her most liked TikTok videos, she dances to a remix of Chris Brown’s “Take You Down” in front of her mom with exaggerated, not-so-serious dance moves.
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11. @CharliDAmelio
- Views: 155.9M
- Likes: 20.5M
In a viral video that’s been viewed hundreds of millions of times, Charli teaches her mom Heidi and her dad Marc how to dance to the viral “Go Go Go” sound on TikTok that took over the app in late May. The hilarious moment that Charli caught on camera has since been shared 154.8K times.
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10. @TheRock
- Views: 221.9M
- Likes: 21.4M
@therock @imkevinhart is getting nothing but coal this year. #badsanta
To celebrate the holiday season, The Rock teamed up with Kevin Hart once again to post a hilarious TikTok in 2019. With Hart dressed as Santa and The Rock dressed as an elf, the video shows Hart tripping The Rock with a Soulja Boy remixed version of “All I Want for Christmas is You” playing.
9. @TheRock
- Views: 169.3M
- Likes: 22.5M
@therock #bestfriend check.
On TikTok, the “Best Friend Check” is a sound that blew up into a trend that millions of users have taken part in to show off their best friends. Knowing he had to put his own spin on the trend, The Rock put together a montage of videos of him with his Jumanji co-star and comedian best friend Kevin Hart.
8. @Waivinci
- Views: 106M
- Likes: 22.8M
Have you ever played, “Among Us”? If you haven’t, then you’ve definitely heard of it, because the game skyrocketed in popularity this year. To play off the game’s popularity, plenty of TikToks have been made using characters from the game, just like this viral video from Waivinci!
7. @Kelly_Bove
- Views: 147.7M
- Likes: 23.3M
@kelly_bove Who else thinks Zain nailed this challenge? 🙌🏻😉 #fyp #foryoupage #tiktokdogs
Using Disco Lines’ remix of Taylor Swift’s iconic song “Love Story” became a huge trend in 2020. When you click the sound on the app, you’ll find Kelly Bove’s video of her adorable pup “dancing” to the song as one of the most viewed and most liked videos on TikTok using the song.
6. @AddisonRae
- Views: 289.7M
- Likes: 23.5M
@addisonre i had to do it before my mom did…. goodnight dc @besperon
As one of the most influential TikTok teens and influencers on social media, Addison Easterling, a.k.a. Addison Rae, typically gains millions of views and likes on her posts. In this case, Rae gained hundreds of millions of views after she posted her take on Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s “WAP” dance that took the internet by storm in August.
5. @KisonKee
- Views: 282.6M
- Likes: 24.6M
@kisonkee
Kison Kee went totally viral in 2019 for his hilarious TikToks. In this particular video, Kee wears cups for shoes and a paper towel for a hat as he pours some milk into his bowl of cereal. Then, it all takes a turn for the worst when he slips, falls, and hits the ground gallon-first.
4. @JustMaiko
- Views: 248.6M
- Likes: 25.2M
@justmaiko our performances be so good, its scary😳🤣 @javierr
If there’s one influencer who loves a good TikTok dance challenge, it’s JustMaiko! This time, he returned to his local mall with fellow TikToker Javier to pull a public prank while participating in the Hips Don’t Lie trend.
3. @JustMaiko
- Views: 234.1M
- Likes: 25.5M
@justmaiko its official: we are the CEO’s of this sound🤷♂️🔥 @justjonathan14
Known for his dance skills and videos with his friends and adorable little brother, JustMaiko, also known as Michael Le, went viral for his take on the AhiChallenge. Filmed in public at his local mall, the video caught the attention of millions of TikTok users and remains one of the most liked TikTok videos, skyrocketing his following to 43.9M followers.
2. Billie Eilish
- Views: 298.1M
- Likes: 35.1M
@billieeilish
Who would have thought Billie playing around with the time warp scan filter would have over 35 million likes and almost 300 million views? She made her first-ever TikTok in November and quickly launched to the top with one of the most liked videos on TikTok.
1. @BellaPoarch
- Views: 555.9M
- Likes: 45.4M
@bellapoarch To the 🐝 🐝 🐝 #fyp
Remember that duet video from before? Bella Poarch’s “M to the B” video is not only one of the most viewed videos on TikTok, but it currently holds the top spot as the most liked video on TikTok – ever. In this video, Poarch does a ton of facial expression as she mouths the words to British rapper Millie B’s song. After she posted this video, she inspired a ton of other users to follow in her footsteps, which made the sound go completely viral.
Check out these most liked TikTok videos that didn’t make the cut
| TikTok | Views | Likes |
|---|---|---|
| @DavidDobrik | 186M | 18.1M |
| @charlidamelio | 148.5M | 18.1M |
| @charlidamelio | 118.8M | 17.8M |
| @bellapoarch | 147.5M | 17.7M |
