MrBeast isn’t in the bidding race for TikTok just yet—but ‘several buyers are holding ongoing discussions with Jimmy Donaldson’
After the bipartisan TikTok law was signed by former President Joe Biden in April, ByteDance said it did not have plans to sell the platform and fought the statute in court for months. China also rebuked Washington over the divestment push, though more recently it appears to be softening its stance.
MrBeast not quite in the bidding race for TikTok just yet, rep says
Donaldson stirred interest in a Jan. 13 post on X saying he’d “buy TikTok so it doesn’t get banned.” The next day, Donaldson added, “Unironically I’ve had so many billionaires reach out to me since I tweeted this,
Mr. Beast officially bids for TikTok
(CNN)– Youtube and TikTok Star Mr. Beast is looking to buy TikTok as part of a group of investors. Mr.Beast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, appeared to make a joke about buying the social media platform earlier this month. But his lawyer says he was actually serious. TikTok went dark on Saturday night ahead of a nationwide ban.
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The YouTube star has become known for producing a range of content—including big-budget, elaborate stunts and charitable acts.
It sounds like MrBeast is not currently involved in any serious bids for TikTok after all
Jimmy Donaldson stirred interest in a Jan. 13 post on X saying he’d “buy TikTok so it doesn’t get banned.”
Everyone wants MrBeast on their TikTok bid, but he hasn’t committed yet
YouTube celebrity MrBeast — real name Jimmy Donaldson — is in talks to join a number of bids for TikTok’s U.S. operations. But he hasn’t chosen one exclusively yet. But MrBeast’s spokesperson Matthew Hiltzik told the AP on Wednesday that even though Donaldson is in “ongoing discussions” with multiple bidders,
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