{"id":10247,"date":"2025-11-10T01:17:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T01:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/michael-willis-heard-cause-of-death-viral-yes-king-tiktoker-passes-away\/"},"modified":"2025-11-10T01:17:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T01:17:34","slug":"michael-willis-heard-cause-of-death-viral-yes-king-tiktoker-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/michael-willis-heard-cause-of-death-viral-yes-king-tiktoker-passes-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Willis Heard cause of death: Viral \u2018Yes King\u2019 TikToker passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"actionDiv flexElm topTime\" readability=\"8\">\n<p>Published on: Nov 10, 2025 06:46 am IST <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"sortDec\">Michael Willis Heard, known for the viral &ldquo;Yes King&rdquo; meme on TikTok (@loveandlighttv), has died, his daughter confirmed in a TikTok post.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"storyDetails taboola-readmore\" readability=\"28.612373737374\">\n<div class=\"detail \" dataid=\"\/world-news\/us-news\/michael-willis-heard-cause-of-death-viral-yes-king-tiktoker-passes-away-101762737070476.html\" readability=\"10.5\">\n<div class=\"storyParagraphFigure\" readability=\"37\">\n<p>Michael Willis Heard, the man who popularized the viral &lsquo;Yes King&rsquo; meme via his TikTok handle, @loveandlighttv, has passed away, his daughter confirmed on TikTok.<\/p>\n<figure class><span class> <picture><source media=\"(max-width:767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/ht-img\/img\/2025\/11\/10\/550x309\/michael_willis_heard_yes_king_1762737113312_1762737126381.png\" alt=\"Michael Willis Heard, the man behind the viral 'Yes King' meme, has passed away. 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