Michael Willis Heard, the well-known TikTok creator admired for his uplifting “Yes King” meme, has passed away earlier this week. His daughter, Mykel Crumbie, confirmed his death on social media. The specific cause of his death has not yet been disclosed publicly.
Heard’s unexpected passing has saddened millions of fans who admired his positivity and motivational messages, which became an integral part of TikTok’s creative community.
“My daddy man I’ma miss you so much king this is crazy to me and you really messing up the family with this one.”
Fans continue to express condolences online, celebrating Heard’s legacy as a joyful and encouraging presence on social media.
Written by Satata Karmakar, Assistant News Editor at TheHealthSite.com. A postgraduate in Journalism and Mass Communication, she has over ten years of experience with major media outlets including Outlook Magazine, Microsoft News, and The Statesman.
Author’s summary: The sudden death of TikTok star Michael Willis Heard, famed for his “Yes King” videos, has left fans worldwide mourning the loss of his infectious positivity and warmth.