A Charli XCX-inspired “Apple dance” by TikTok user Kelley Heyer sparked a copyright lawsuit against Roblox for allegedly using it in the game.

The internet has always been a breeding ground for trends, but the years 2024 and 2025 have taken digital culture to the next level.

Kelley Heyer claims Roblox profited from her choreography without a finalized license agreement, selling over 60,000 emotes ...

TikTok content creator Kelley Heyer sued the video game Roblox for using her dance to Charli XCX's "Apple" without permission. Heyer posted the viral ...

Kelley Heyer was reportedly negotiating a license with the online gaming platform, but the two parties did not reach a deal ...

Nicole Carpenter is a senior reporter specializing in investigative features about labor issues in the game industry, as well as the business and culture of games. Kelley Heyer, an actor and ...

The creator behind the viral dance set to Charli XCX‘s Brat single, “Apple,” is suing Roblox for copyright law violation. Kelley Heyer was reportedly negotiating a license with the online ...

If you thought you’d heard the last of the viral “Apple” dance, think again. The TikToker behind it is now suing Roblox over its unauthorized use. Last year, during the height of Brat summer ...

TikTok content creator Kelley Heyer sued the video game Roblox for using her dance to Charli XCX's "Apple" without permission. Heyer posted the viral dance in June 2024, which fed off of the hype ...

That’s fine, as that’s TikTok. However, Roblox then took the dance and turned it into an emote for players to use. Now, on the surface, that doesn’t sound too bad, and it wouldn’t have ...

The TikTok creator who came up with the viral dance trend for Charli XCX's hit Apple is suing Roblox. Kelley Heyer choreographed the routine to the buzzy single from the pop star's mega-hit Brat ...