TikTok Creator Awards Honors the Best in Creativity from the MENA Region
The awards ceremony recognized creators across several categories such as fashion, food, music, education, and entertainment.
The TikTok Creator Awards at The Theatre Dubai was a night of celebration, showcasing the talents of creators from across the MENA region.
TikTok handed out 26 awards celebrating the incredible success creators have found on the platform. The title of TikTok Creator of the Year 2023 was awarded to Mohammed Shamsi while Amina Hussein won Gold for Entertainment Creator of the Year, and TikTok's football commentator Mohammed Al Durafi won Gold for the Sport Creator of the Year.
“We applaud the boundless creativity and impact of our region's remarkable creators. Their incredible journey on our platform has not only entertained but also inspired countless individuals globally. It's a source of pride to witness our talented community redefine what's possible,” commented Kinda Ibrahim — General Manager of Operations, TikTok Middle East, Turkey, Africa, Pakistan, and South Asia.
She added, “Their stories of inspiration and innovation resonate deeply, and we couldn't be prouder of their journey and accomplishments. The achievements of our creators are a testament to their entrepreneurial and creative prowess which fills us with immense pride. This moment is a tribute to their dedication, passion, and the indomitable spirit of creators everywhere, making the world a better place through their craft.”
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