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These are the 32 biggest stars on TikTok, the viral video app teens can't get...
TikTok is one of the most popular social platforms, particularly among Gen Z, where users can watch short-form video clips and create something that could go viral.Some of the most popular creators...
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A Harvard student has become a YouTube star by sharing her college life, and...
Sienna Santer is a second-year Harvard student and a YouTube influencer with 265,000 subscribers.Santer's channel blew up after she uploaded a video moving into her college dorm room at Harvard, which...
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After a week of teasing an upcoming wedding, Trisha Paytas posted a video of...
Trisha Paytas got married on Friday. She revealed who the groom was in her latest YouTube video— a cardboard cutout of Brad Pitt.Paytas revealed she was getting married less than two weeks ago, leading...
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Popular Instagrammers are selling clothes straight out of their closets and...
Instagram users are increasingly using the platform to sell secondhand clothing, turning their backs on third-party resale apps like Poshmark and Depop, to avoid fees and connect directly with their...
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An Instagram fitness star called out 'mom-shaming' on one of her bikini...
Fitness Instagram star Sia Cooper has called out "mom-shaming" on her Instagram account.She posted a bikini photo and someone commenting saying she shouldn't show "her behind like that.""You are a...
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CGI influencers could be exploiting children and their parents should be...
Online safety campaigners Internet Matters have released advice to parents about CGI influencers.The group is concerned that CGI characters like Miquela, Bermuda, and Blawko are being used to...
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A pilot and Instagram influencer with nearly half a million followers reveals...
Maria Fagerström is a Swedish pilot and Instagram influencer living in Spain.She shares insights about her life as a pilot with her nearly 500,000 followers.She told Business Insider some things about...
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Behind the rise of TikTok stars Angel Mamii and John Dees, who met through...
Angel Mamii and John Dees are rising stars of TikTok— since September, their surreal videos have racked up tens of millions of views.Their videos are best known for their absence of structure, usually...
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Kylie Jenner denied sending any 'Rise and Shine' cease and desist letters,...
A rumor circulated on social media this weekend suggesting Kylie Jenner was suing a small family business.A supposed screenshot from an article claimed Jenner had sent cease and desist letters to a...
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How Logan Paul went from making videos in his backyard to becoming a...
Logan Paul is one of the most controversial personalities on YouTube, where he has amassed nearly 25 million subscribers across his channels.The 24-year-old star is often embroiled in controversy: He...
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Celebrities and influencers are furious at Instagram's experiment with hiding...
Instagram plans to test a feature that hides "like" counts on posts for some US users starting this week.Celebrities and influencers have expressed outrage with the experimental feature, arguing that...
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A YouTuber used an Ed Sheeran lookalike to trick influencers and tabloids...
YouTuber Josh Pieters, who has over a million subscribers, tricked the internet into believing Ed Sheeran attended the KSI vs Logan Paul boxing match over the weekend.He hired an Ed Sheeran lookalike,...
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The rise of Shane Dawson, the veteran YouTuber who's been embroiled in...
YouTube personality Shane Dawson has acquired more than 22 million subscribers in his over 10 years on the platform.Dawson, 31, is known for his documentary-length YouTube series exploring conspiracy...
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Some Instagrammers are scamming their followers by flaunting wealth they...
An Instagram account called @BallerBusters is exposing self-identifying entrepreneurs who flaunt wealth they don't have in order to sell young followers a variety of services, reported Taylor Lorenz...
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The rise of David Dobrik, a 23-year-old YouTuber worth over $7 million who...
David Dobrik is a popular YouTuber known for his vlogs and antics with a group of creators dubbed the Vlog Squad.Dobrik got his start on the now-defunct video-sharing app Vine in 2013, and is now worth...
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TikTok is quietly testing a new feature that makes it easier for influencers...
TikTok is testing a new feature for some users that lets them link to online shops in their bio or directly from their posts.The feature, first reported by AdWeek, mirrors similar functions on...
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James Charles will host a beauty-influencer competition show on YouTube where...
James Charles announced on Friday that he's partnering with YouTube to create a limited series where beauty influencers compete for $50,000.Competitors will participate in challenges that test "not...
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Inside the influencer economy, a sports betting boom, and SoftBank's struggles
Hello!You might have noticed this week that Instagram is testing a feature that hides "likes" on posts in the US.As Amanda Perelli reported, some popular influencers and their teams have already begun...
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Influencers show the beauty of bloating in bikini photos revealing their...
Australian social-media influencersAriella Nyssa and Karina Irby recently shared Instagram photos calling on fans to love their bodies, even when they feel bloated.Nyssa wrote in an Instagram post:...
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Meme theft has become the norm. This high schooler is trying to change that...
Instagram meme pages are a fixture of internet humor, and many are run by teenagers for profit.Recently, the massive meme page belonging to "F--- Jerry," a social media company that promoted the Fyre...
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