‘Continue’—Tega Reacts shares how she gained 2.8 million followers on TikTok

This story was originally published on Passionfruit.

We’re reaching out to some popular creators to get their best tips and tricks for success and better understand the ups and downs of life as a trailblazer on the internet.

This week, we caught up with Tega Orhorhoro, aka Tega Reacts, over email. Tega is a content creator known online for her funny reaction videos, and her signature catchphrase “continue.” In just a couple of years, Tega has amassed over 2,800,000 followers on TikTok. She shared with the Daily Dot what she wishes she knew when she was first starting out, how she stays in touch with her fans, why she embraces her imperfections, and more in an exclusive interview. 

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