{"id":52720,"date":"2025-01-28T18:01:19","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/keith-lee-named-tiktoks-2023-breakthrough-star-thanks-to-food-reviews-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T18:01:19","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:01:19","slug":"keith-lee-named-tiktoks-2023-breakthrough-star-thanks-to-food-reviews-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/keith-lee-named-tiktoks-2023-breakthrough-star-thanks-to-food-reviews-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Keith Lee named TikTok\u2019s 2023 Breakthrough Star thanks to food reviews &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Keith Lee named TikTok\u2019s 2023 Breakthrough Star thanks to food reviews Instagram: Keith_Lee125Keith Lee has skyrocketed in popularity over the last year thanks to the \u201cKeith Lee effect\u201d where his food review videos have had a profound effect on business for small restaurants. Although his first bit of growth as a TikTok food reviewer took place in December 2022, Keith Lee has dialed in his process quite a bit over 2023. Having recently gone on a \u201cfood tour\u201d around the country, Keith Lee has changed the lives of restaurant owners in a variety of cities alongside his family. It\u2019s thanks to this that TikTok has named the former Bellator fighter as their Breakthrough Star in 2023 \u2014for the United States, at least. Keith Lee named TikTok\u2019s Breakthrough Star for 2023 TikTok published their end of the year report on December 6, 2023, revealing some of the top creators and trends from the app throughout the previous year. In each section, they reveal things and people from both the US and global popularity lists, and for \u201cBreakthrough Star,\u201d Keith Lee tops the United States. \u201cKeith Lee is a creator based in Las Vegas, NV who uses his platform to highlight small owned and family restaurants that may have amazing food and customer service, but are not well known. He uses his food review format to give his honest opinion while enjoying one of his passions \u2014 eating food,\u201d it reads. They even shared a link to Keith\u2019s review of Frankenson\u2019s Pizza \u2013 one of the first that really made Keith and his followers notice the impact social media can have on a business. Rounding out the top 10 list for the United States, TikTok included several other rather popular names like Alix Earle, Young Miko, and Sofia Richie Grainge. Keith_Lee125 &#8211; Itsyoungmiko &#8211; Sofiarichiegrainge &#8211; ricardomendoza6180 &#8211; angelreese10 &#8211; octopusslover8 &#8211; alixearle &#8211; _itzpsyiconic_ &#8211; monetmcmichael &#8211; spectrexgaming &#8211; For more of our 2023 TikTok coverage, check out which K-Pop group had a song top the charts on the app.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keith Lee named TikTok\u2019s 2023 Breakthrough Star thanks to food reviews Instagram: Keith_Lee125Keith Lee has skyrocketed in popularity over the last year thanks to the \u201cKeith Lee effect\u201d where his food review videos have had a profound effect on business for small restaurants. Although his first bit of growth as a TikTok food reviewer took [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52720\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}