Huddy (musician)
Chase Hudson | |
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| Born | Cole Chase Hudson[1] May 15, 2002 Stockton, California, U.S.[2] |
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| Years active | 2019–present |
| Known for | TikTok |
Cole Chase Hudson (born May 15, 2002[3]), also known as Lil Huddy, is a social media personality known for his relationship with Charli D’Amelio and as one of the co-founders of the TikTok collective known as the Hype House.[4] According to Billboard,[5] he is one of the top 10 music influencers on TikTok, with over 20 million followers, and one of the most influential people on the platform.[6] Hudson is known for popularizing the e-boy style.[7] Hudson prefers to be referred to by his middle name, Chase.[8]
Career
Hudson began his career on musical.ly, now TikTok. In December 2019, Hudson co-founded the TikTok collective known as the Hype House[9] with other social media personalities such as Daisy Keech, Alex Warren, Kouvr Annon, and Thomas Petrou.[10][11] As of July 2020, Hudson has 21.8 million followers on TikTok and his videos have garnered over 1.2 billion likes.[12] He also has a YouTube channel.
Hudson is represented by talent agency WME.[13]
Personal life
Hudson was born and raised in Stockton, California to Cole and Tamora Hudson. He has two sisters, Karissa and Marlena Hudson.[14]
Hudson attended Bear Creek High School for his freshman and sophomore years, before moving to online schooling in order to continue his social media career. He graduated early in his junior year by taking three extra classes per semester.[15]
In January 2020, Hudson was confirmed to be dating social media influencer and competitive dancer Charli D'Amelio. On April 14, 2020, D'Amelio and Hudson announced their split.[16]
Hudson cites Justin Bieber, Shawn Mendes, and One Direction as his influences.[17]
References
- ^ Quintana, Anna (April 10, 2020). "Wait, Is LilHuddy's Real Name Cole and Not Chase Hudson?". Distractify. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ^ "Chase Hudson". Retrieved June 16, 2020.
- ^ Uy, Megan (April 14, 2020). "Lil Huddy's Insane Success on TikTok and YouTube Will Make You Question Your Life's". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
- ^ Williams, Kori (March 5, 2020). "Here's Everything You Need to Know About TikTok Star Lil' Huddy". Seventeen. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ^ "10 TikTok Music Influencers You Need To Know". Billboard. June 22, 2020. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ Lorenz, Taylor (May 21, 2020). "Delayed Moves, Poolside Videos and Postmates Spon: The State of TikTok Collab Houses". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
- ^ Jennings, Rebecca (August 1, 2019). "E-girls and e-boys, the irony-laced subculture that doesn't exist in real life". Vox. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
- ^ "Wait, Is LilHuddy's Real Name Cole and Not Chase Hudson?". Distractify. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ Daniels, Nicole (January 8, 2020). "Would You Want to Live and Breathe Creating Content for Social Media?". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
- ^ Tilchen, Jordyn (May 7, 2020). "Chase Hudson, TikTok's Tongue-Out Heartthrob, Wants To Keep It 'Authentic'". MTV. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
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- ^ "Chase Hudson 🧛🏻 on TikTok". TikTok. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ "Chase Hudson and TikTok Collective the Hype House Sign With WME". Billboard. January 13, 2020. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ Hanson-Firestone, Dana (February 8, 2020). "10 Things You Didn’t Know About Lil Huddy AKA Chase Hudson". TVOvermind. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ Kirkeby, Bailey. "BC alumnus Chase Hudson reflects on TikTok success". The Bruin Voice. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ Gawley, Paige (April 14, 2020). "TikTok Stars Charli D'Amelio and Lil Huddy Have Officially Broken Up". Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ^ Tenbarge, Connor Perrett, Kat. "Inside the life of 17-year-old TikTok megastar Lilhuddy, who's one half of Hype House's power couple". Insider. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
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