Back when TikTok's most popular creators formed a collective known as "the Hype House" in 2019, they were considered Gen Z's answer to the Brat Pack. Here was a group of young, hot, popular kids who ...

It’s fair to say that no one saw it coming: Among the revolving door of influencers in the Hype House, Addison Rae wasn’t necessarily a shoo-in for pop stardom. In 2019, she had no persona or shrewd ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 03: Addison Rae attends the 3rd ...

Addison Rae Easterling, known professionally as Addison Rae, first rose to fame on TikTok. She began rapidly accumulating followers on the short-form video app in 2020 when she began posting videos of ...

The Broadway dancer and pop sensation both rose to fame on social media and were members of the Hype House TikTok creative collective Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty; Vivien Killilea/Getty Charli ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The pop album of the summer is here. Addison Rae’s debut, “Addison,” is full, stuffed with bejeweled, hypnotic pop songs for the post-“BRAT” crowd. Hedonism has a new hero. For those ...