The Brief: TikTokers are revealing their celebrity and TikTok crushes while lip-syncing to "Let's Link" by WhoHeem as part of the "I Like You I Don't Give A F*ck About Your Boyfriend" TikTok trend.

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The “I Like You I Don’t Give A F*ck About Your Boyfriend” TikTok trend sees creators sharing photos of their celebrity and TikTok crushes while lip-syncing to “Let’s Link” by WhoHeem. The trend began growing in popularity on Aug. 31.

The audio is connected to over 83,000 videos.

Lyrics:

I like you, I don’t give a f*ck ’bout your boyfriend
Come on, let’s link, can’t do what I do, I can beat it up with no hands

These videos are intended to be shocking or funny. Part of the hype around the trend is TikTokers waiting to see the online drama that could ensue from these videos. At the time of publication, many of these videos have sparked reaction videos.

@kriswrightt

dm me all footage on insta

♬ Lets Link – WhoHeem

@tyshonlawrence

#duet with @isaiahxavier10 I had to confront him. What’s good (read bio) 

♬ Lets Link – WhoHeem

One of the most popular videos takes on the trend is by Tana Mongeau implied she had a crush on Addison Rae. It received over 2.6 million likes and 14.1 million views.

@tanamongeaulol

i should not be allowed to have tik tok

♬ Lets Link – WhoHeem

Creator @sierrapck’s video about actor Alexa Demie featured clips from her hit show Euphoria. She pretended to take jabs at Demie’s on-screen boyfriend. It garnered over 277,000 likes and 1.2 million views.

@sierrapck

would risk it all for her

♬ Lets Link – WhoHeem

Other takes:

@avani

you hear this hercules ?

♬ Lets Link – WhoHeem

@lorengray

u might be her boyfriend but i stay winning

♬ Lets Link – WhoHeem