After all you haven’t, why would you? However in case you had been questioning, TikTok has at present offered some extra perception into the way it selected the sounds that it performs within the app, and its ‘sonic identification’, in step with utilization traits and behaviors.

As per TikTok:

“At TikTok, we’re continuously in search of methods to reinforce the expertise of our world group, and this consists of harnessing the facility of sound. As over 1 billion folks world wide proceed to show to TikTok to be impressed, entertained and join with each other, we needed our sonic identification to mirror an identical expertise. That is why we created a easy two-beat onomatopoeic sonic brand with a melodic twist which evokes inspiration, authenticity and a way of belonging.”

The audio cue, and an extended observe, was created by MassiveMusic, who’re featured within the above clip.

TikTok says that its sonic identification represents the creativity, group, and leisure focus of the app, with every ingredient enjoying an element in showcasing one other a part of TikTok’s broader identification.

And now, it’s seeking to allow customers to additional interact with the sound, by way of new ‘Sonic stickers’ which you’ll apply to your creations within the app.

The brand new stickers will give creators the chance to experiment with TikTok’s sonic identification, offering extra methods for the group to interact with TikTok’s audio identification, and facilitate group across the identical.

It’s a smaller ingredient inside the broader TikTok story, however it’s fascinating to notice the work that goes into even the smallest element, and the way social platforms go about constructing their UI components in step with utilization behaviors and traits.

Yow will discover the brand new sonic stickers by way of TikTok’s Sounds Library within the app.