"Yes King" Dead: TikTok Meme Michael Willis Heard Dead at 53

Michael Willis Heard, the TikToker and gay pornstar behind the "Yes King" audio that swept the internet, has unfortunately passed away at 53 years old. He was officially known online as LoveandLightTV, where he would post content about motivational speaking and adult content.

Heard's daughter, Mykel Crumbie, posted on Facebook to announce the death of her father with a heartfelt message.

Following Crumbie's post, Monty J Huffman, Heard's boyfriend and content partner, also shared his passing on Instagram.

The cause of death is still unknown, but fans are speculating it to be caused by an asthma attack.

Heard had announced plans to retire at the end of 2025, but his legacy will live on despite recent developments.

Video Credit: @baghead12345 on TikTok

Here's just one of the memes that his likeness has inspired.

Heard has passed away, but his legacy will live on. #RIPYesKing #YouAreGod