A series for TikTok · 2020–2021

Love Songs

Things aren't as easy as they are in love songs.

The world's first narrative series made exclusively for TikTok. Two seasons of YA romcom, told one minute at a time in a vertical frame.

2.9Mtrailer views overnight
25M+views across both seasons
2.8Mlikes on TikTok
140Kfollowers on TikTok
About the series
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Love Songs blends traditional filmmaking with the language of TikTok: one-minute episodes, a 9:16 frame, and storylines built around the platform's trending sounds.

Created by Hayley Adams, Alyce Adams and Michelle Melky. The trailer gained 2.9 million views and the account 97K followers overnight. Season 2 was released in partnership with Tinder.

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S1 · Trailer 1

Crushing on the boy next door

Stella is a bookish girl who has been crushing on her neighbour Xavier for weeks. When he finally invites her to a party at his apartment, she thinks this is her chance. Nothing goes quite to plan.

  • Premiered14 February 2020
  • First 48 hours550K likes
  • Season total12.9M views
  • SoundtrackTop video for 6 TikTok sounds
  1. ▶Trailer 1
  2. ▶Trailer 2
  3. 01Episode 1
  4. 02Episode 2
  5. 03Episode 3
  6. 04Episode 4
  7. 05Episode 5
  8. 06Episode 6
  9. 07Episode 7
  10. 08Episode 8
  11. 09Episode 9
  12. 10Episode 10
  13. 11Episode 11
  14. 12Episode 12
  15. 13Episode 13
  16. 14Episode 14
  17. 15Episode 15
  18. 16Episode 16
  19. 17Episode 17
  20. 18Episode 18
  21. 19Episode 19
  22. 20Episode 20
  23. 21Episode 21
Coverage

Press

  1. More to TikTok than viral dance trends, and these Aussies are proving itThe Sydney Morning Herald
  2. Podcast: Making scripted content for TikTokScreen Australia
  3. TikTok TV: Aussie Gen Z drama Scattered and the promise of a new platformNME
  4. Tinder dedicates Love Songs on TikTokAdNews
  5. Tinder launches season two of branded content series Love SongsB&T
  6. Tinder dedicates Australia's first TikTok narrative series to Gen ZMarketing Mag
The team

Credits

Created by
Hayley AdamsInstagram
Alyce AdamsInstagramWebsite
Michelle MelkyInstagramWebsite
Producers
Hayley Adams
Michelle Melky
Writer
Alyce Adams
Director, S2
Imogen McCluskeyWebsite
Cinematography, S2
Ben SengsouvanhInstagramWebsite