Michael Willis Heard, the TikTok creator behind the viral “Yes King” meme, has passed away, his daughter confirmed in a post on social media. Heard, who went by the handle @loveandlighttv on TikTok, was known for his motivational and positive videos that gained him a large following online. Also Read | Shooting in Texas—Gunman kills three; dies of self-inflicted wound

Who Was Michael Willis Heard?

Michael Willis Heard, believed to be from Elyria, Ohio, rose to popularity on TikTok for his upbeat affirmations and lifestyle advice, often focusing on themes of self-love and empowerment. His signature phrases — “Yes King” and “Love yourself” — became viral mantras across platforms, inspiring countless memes and positive comment threads. Also Read | Melatonin users have 90% higher c

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