May 2026 TikTok Trends

Dena and Catalina start off this week’s episode with @salmazaky_ and friends’ Republican takes, before moving on to the FYP segment. For Dena it’s AI Gospel Choir videos (@tiffanythorsen, @jackie__z, @a3r1n), and for Catalina it’s @hotandmiddleeastern’s report from the influencer trenches, @harrisongallaugher’s rap about Columbus, Ohio, and @gracebeverley on mercury poisoning. For fashion, @itsmotorola gives us some color palette hints finally, in learning on Tik Tok, @awkward_ecology schools us on botanical categories. Check out all the videos we mention and more on our blog (2old4tiktok.com), Instagram (@2old4tiktokpod), and TikTok (@2old4tiktok_podcast). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.