Bigo Live, launched in 2016 by David Li in Singapore, was born from
Li's vision to establish a global platform where individuals can
showcase their talents and connect through live streaming. With its
user-friendly interface, diverse content, and localized operation
strategy, the platform swiftly gained popularity, driving its rapid
global expansion.
2014
BIGO founded in Singapore.
2017
Bigo Live expanded into the Asia, MENA region, and North America.
2018
Reached 200 million registered users globally.
2019
JOYY Inc. completed the acquisition of BIGO.
2020
Launched billboards in landmarks across 25 countries.
2021
Bigo Live reached 400 million users in over 150 countries.
2023
BIGO Awards Gala 2023 returned to a physical event in Singapore
after two virtual years.