TikTok Selects 11 Indonesian Creators for 2026 Southeast Asia Regional Event
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TikTok Selects 11 Indonesian Creators for 2026 Southeast Asia Regional Event

TikTok has announced 11 Indonesian content creators who will represent the nation at the inaugural TikTok Awards Southeast Asia 2026. Selected through over 11 million public votes, these creators will compete at the regional level in Bali.

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