TikTok star Michael Willis Heard, known for the viral ‘Yes King’ sound, has died after a prolonged hospital stay. His daughter, Mykel Crumbie, announced his death on November 9, following a health battle that led to a coma.
“My daddy man… I’ma miss you so much king, this is crazy to me and you really messing up the family with this one.” “I don’t care who didn’t love my father and didn’t like his lifestyle and wished death on him! This was the greatest man to live on this earth. The love and compassion he had is unmatched.”
Crumbie shared photos of her father in a hospital bed surrounded by family and friends. No official cause of death has been disclosed, though online speculation and AI-generated claims have circulated.
Heard managed the LoveAndLightTV channels on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, where he regularly shared motivational videos and life advice. His content combined inspiration with adult-themed skits.
The ‘Yes King’ audio clip became widely popular on TikTok, commonly used in food review videos and by motivational speakers. It usually followed affirmations, especially appealing to male audiences.
Summary: Michael Willis Heard, creator of TikTok’s iconic ‘Yes King’ sound, passed away after a long illness, leaving behind a legacy of motivation and viral influence.