TikTok's latest sensation, Track Star, has taken the music industry by storm with its simple yet addictive game show format. The show, hosted by Jack Coyne, has become a viral hit, featuring A-list celebrities, politicians, and even the Vice President of the United States.

In a recent episode of The Vergecast, Coyne shared the story of Track Star's humble beginnings as a trivia show about New York called Public Opinion. He discussed how he and his co-creators developed the show's structure and pace, and how he approaches his role as the host. Coyne also revealed that the show's unexpected popularity among famous people, including Ed Sheeran, Olivia Rodrigo, and Oprah, hasn't changed the show's format.

The success of Track Star has significant implications for the music industry, offering a new platform for artists to connect with their fans and for music discovery. Coyne and his team are now exploring ways to expand the franchise, including creating a playlist of all Track Star songs. As the music landscape continues to evolve, Track Star's innovative approach is likely to play a key role in shaping the future of music consumption.