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Wiggles Deny Endorsing Drugs After TikTok Video Sets Their Dance to 'Ecstasy'

The group says the clip used TikTok Awards footage edited without their knowledge.

Overview

  • A Wiggles spokesperson said the group does not support or condone drug use and requested the video’s removal.
  • The TikTok, posted by singer Keli Holiday — the alias of Adam Hyde from Peking Duk — has been deleted, according to multiple outlets.
  • The footage of Anthony Field and the Tree of Wisdom character was shot during the TikTok Awards in Sydney, with the song added later without their awareness.
  • Parents criticized the association, and two child psychologists described the appearance as a lapse of judgment in comments reported by Australian media.
  • The Wiggles reiterated their commitment to safe, positive, family-friendly programming in their public statement.