Country Singer Aaron Watson's Humorous Take on TikTok's Algorithm

Aaron Watson, a popular country music singer, recently addressed the question of how TikTok's algorithm works. In a short video posted on May 16th, 2025, Watson humorously responded to a comment suggesting that users build their own algorithm through their preferences. "You build your algorithm...look in the mirror and ask yourself!" Watson said in the video, filmed in his bedroom. The video highlights the often-discussed topic of social media algorithms and their influence on content visibility. While not a major news event, it offers a relatable perspective on a common user experience.