THIS WEEK IN VIRAL NEWS Nov 12, 2021 ... social media after its launch on November 18th. - ASTROWORLD TRAGEDY X TIKTOK - The jarring TikTok reporting around the Astroworld tragedy of November 5th during Travis Scott’s set is a prime example of how the platform is becoming a tool for Gen Z’s first-person journalism. With over 27M views of some videos that highlight the number of people at the event, the app has served as a hub of several pieces of the big puzzle recounting what went wrong. But, unfortunately, the algorithm used by the ...