The TikToker behind the viral Apple dance has taken legal action against Roblox. Kelley Heyer's choreography, inspired by Charli XCX's hit song of the same name, appeared in TikTok videos by the ...

Heyer originally posted the dance on TikTok last summer, and it was correctly licensed by Fortnite and added to that game last December. Roblox, according to Heyer, added the emote last August ...

The lawsuit, filed over a dance set ... used in video games. By Bill Donahue A TikTok user who says she created the viral “Apple dance” to a Charli XCX song is suing Roblox over allegations ...

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 ...

Roblox added the dance emote, an in-game action used to express a character’s personality, in mid-August to coincide with the update. According to the lawsuit, Heyer expressed her willingness to ...

It’s now quite common for Epic Games to license dances, like Heyer’s “Apple” dance, for inclusion in Fortnite. Reached for comment, a Roblox spokesperson issued the following statement to ...

In the game, users were able to purchase the dance as an “emote” for their virtual character. Heyer’s lawyers allege that the platform earned $123,000 from the featured addition.