Life as a 12-Year-Old Viral Star: The ‘Rin Tin Tin Kid’ Speaks Out
When 12-year-old JJ Qaiyum went viral on social media after performing a rap at Chicago’s Lollapalooza music festival in July, his father, Jeffrey “JQ” Qaiyum, faced a distinctively modern parenting challenge. According to interviews with USA TODAY published in August 2026, the video amassed over 73.9 million views and 5.6 million likes on Instagram, transforming … Read more