Fans are asking “What happened to Addison Rae?” after various shocking rumors about her death began circulating online. Addison Rae rose to fame and popularity thanks to her viral TikTok posts about dancing and her recent venture into the music and film industries. As such, she is likely to have many fans following her for updates about her personal and professional lives.
So what happened to Addison Rae? How did her death rumors begin? Here is everything you need to know about the situation.
What happened to TikTok’s Addison Rae?
Addison Rae is alive and appears to be doing well. She continues to post updates on her life on social media such as TikTok and Instagram, albeit less frequently than when she first started her social media career.
As many fans of Addison Rae know by now, she got her start with fame via her viral TikTok videos on dancing and lip-sync videos. Although her fame reportedly began in 2020, she joined the platform in 2019. Beginning as an influencer, Rae grew a huge following, landing her various deals and partnerships with brands like Nerds.
Addison Rae’s growing success and popularity also landed her roles in various films like She’s All That, Thanksgiving, and the upcoming Animal Friends starring Ryan Reynolds. In 2021, she ventured into music after inking a deal with Sandlot Records and released her first music single “Obsessed,” which was later included in her debut extended play (EP) “AR.”
Why fans thought Addison Rae had passed away?
Addison Rae had posted on TikTok for the first time after a long period of absence. Moreover, there had also been a death hoax going around suggesting she passed away after a car crash. This was why many fans believed for a time that she had passed away in a car accident.
The death hoax rumors surrounding Addison Rae had been persisting for quite a long time, though it is unclear when it actually first began. Clearly the rumors weren’t accurate, as Addison Rae has been posting content to her TikTok as recently as April 30.
