TikTok has launched self certification of Artist Accounts in 18 territories. Artist Certification allows musicians to easily identify themselves on TikTok and access special promotional features and tools such as the Music Tab, “By Artist”, “New Release” & “Artist” tags and more.
Please note Artist Certification is only available in the below territories. Feature availability may also vary by territory:
United Kingdom
Brazil
Germany
Japan
Spain
Italy
France
Canada
United States
As well as Ireland, France, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Mexico, Colombia, Turkey, Nigeria, Lebanon, South Africa
Additional Information:
Activation Instructions:
Artists can become certified directly in the TikTok app from their mobile device by following this link. Please note that this process will not work on desktop. The approval process takes approximately 7-10 days.
What is “By Artist”?:
Artists can pin their own videos or a video of their choice in the first/second slot on the music detail page using the ‘By Artist’ feature.