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TikTok Announces The Calvin Harris Experience Virtual Concert
TikTok Announces The Calvin Harris Experience Virtual Concert
TikTok is thrilled to announce an exciting concert experience featuring the renowned DJ-Producer Calvin Harris. The concert, called The Calvin Harris Experience, will take fans on a virtual musical journey through Calvin's universe, complete with stunning visuals inspired by nature. As a virtual avatar, Calvin will perform a setlist filled with his exhilarating dance music, including his chart-topping hits. The concert will be livestreamed on TikTok from Calvin Harris's account @calvinharris.
Calvin Harris is a beloved figure in the TikTok community, known for his EDM music. His first video on the platform, where he discussed the creation of his track "Potion," gained over 4 million views and he has been the soundtrack to numerous trends on TikTok. His remix of SZA's "The Weekend" has over 5.5 million creations, and "Feels" featuring Pharrell, Katy Perry, and Big Sean has 1.8 million. His recent album, Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2, has also inspired dances and connections among creators.
TikTok has previously collaborated with Wave to bring the spectacular The Weeknd Experience to EDM fans. Now, they are excited to present The Calvin Harris Experience, catering to the platform's passionate EDM lovers. Electronic music is a popular genre on TikTok, with over 3.6 billion views under the hashtag #ElectronicMusic. The platform hosts content from a diverse range of established and emerging artists, making it a global hub for electronic music.
Paul Hourican, Global Head of Music Operations at TikTok, expressed his honor in hosting Calvin Harris's first virtual concert. Calvin is a globally acclaimed DJ and performer, known for his massive hits and headlining international festivals. The collaboration between TikTok, Calvin Harris, and Wave has resulted in a unique and special experience for the global TikTok community.
Adam Arrigo, CEO of Wave, also shared his excitement in working with Calvin Harris to create this one-of-a-kind virtual concert experience. He emphasized the partnership with TikTok and their shared vision for the future of virtual entertainment experiences.
After the global premiere, The Calvin Harris Experience will be rebroadcast on TikTok on January 17th. Fans can RSVP and find more information at www.TheCalvinHarrisExp.com.
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