
TikTok Star's Video Featured in Hot97 Article: Citizen Journalism Takes Center Stage
AlleyKat, a TikTok creator known for her trial and lawsuit recaps, recently had one of her videos featured in an article by Hot97. This unexpected recognition came as a pleasant surprise, as AlleyKat described in a recent TikTok video. "I got a message from a journalist the other day, and they sent me an article," she said. "When I saw the article, I was like, 'I already reported on this last night!'" The article highlighted AlleyKat's coverage of Rod Wave's arrest on multiple felony charges, including aggravated assault. AlleyKat's video, which has already garnered thousands of views and hundreds of likes, showcases her dedication to covering legal news and celebrity trials, all while balancing motherhood and a demanding work schedule. The inclusion of her TikTok video in a Hot97 article demonstrates the growing influence of social media in news dissemination and the recognition of citizen journalism.