TikTok Star Dixie D’Amelio Makes Billboard Chart Debut on Emerging Artists

Social media star and singer Dixie D’Amelio makes her Billboard chart debut, opening at No. 41 on the Emerging Artists survey dated July 11.
D’Amelio bows on the strength of her debut single “Be Happy,” which tallied 3.1 million U.S. streams and sold 3,000 downloads in its opening week, ending July 2, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data.
The Norwalk, Conn., native, 18, is one the most followed personalities on TikTok, with more than 28 million followers on the v