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Ariel Martin (born November 22, 2000), known professionally as “Baby Ariel” is a recording artist who has been named one of the most influential people on the internet by Time magazine[1] and Forbes [2]. Ariel got her start creating lip-synching videos in May 2015 on the lip-synch app musical.ly. In 2017 she has over 20 million supporters on musical.ly. She built a following on other social networks giving her over 30 million followers all together, including more than 2.2 million followers on YouTube, 7 million on Instagram, and 702K on Twitter.

Baby Ariel won the 2017 Teen Choice Award for Choice Muser. [3]

She has been featured on the cover of Billboard magazine alongside top influencer Jacob Sartorius [4], 60 Minutes [5],, Good Morning America [6], CNN [7], and Rolling Stone [8].


Early life

Ariel Martin was born on November 22, 2000 in South Florida. Her mother Sharon Kremen Martin is a New Jersey native and father Jose Martin is from Panama. Her mom manages a musical.ly account called musical.lymom. Her brother King Jacob also became popular on musical.ly. Ariel dated fellow muser Blake Gray from late 2016 to mid-2017.

Career

Ariel began contributing to the video social network musical.ly in May 2015.[9] Since then she has been named “Queen of Gen Z”[10] as the top creator on the platform with over 20 million supporters.

Baby Ariel won the first Teen Choice Award for Choice Muser in 2016. [11]. She was also nominated for “Breakout Creator” and “Entertainer of the Year” at the 2016 Streamy Awards [12]. People's Choice Awards nominated her for 'Favorite Social Media Star” in 2017 [13] as well as iHeart Radio Music Awards for “Social Star Award”[14]. Shorty Awards also nominated her for “Muser of the Year” [15].

She signed with CAA in September 2016. [7].

In 2017 she is nominated for ‘Influencer of the Year’ in Premios Tu Mundo Awards from Telemundo[16] and for "Choice Muser" for Teen Choice Awards. [17]

Charity

Ariel launched an anti-bullying campaign called #ArielMovement to combat bullying and encourage her followers to stay confident in who they are. People magazine recognized her for her support in the #hackharassment movement to stop internet trolls and negativity on the internet [18].

Press

Baby Ariel has been cited as a top influencer by Time [1], Forbes [19] [20][21][22], Billboard [4], People [23], USA Today[24], Rolling Stone[8].

She has been profiled in Fast Company [25] [26], Business Insider [27], Seventeen Magazine [28]. Other mentions include Adweek [10], CNN [29], 60 Seconds [5], Huffington Post [30], ABC News[6], Tubefilter [31]

Money Magazine[9], Paper Magazine [32], RAW [33], Wonderwall [34], and featured on YouTube channels like Gary Vaynerchuk YouTube [35], and What's Trending [36].

References

  1. ^ a b "Meet the 25 Most Influential People on the Internet". Time. Jun 26, 2017.
  2. ^ "Top Influencers of 2017: Entertainment". Forbes.
  3. ^ Knapp, Rebecca Rubin,JD (14 August 2017). "Teen Choice Awards 2017: ‘Riverdale,’ Fifth Harmony Shut Out Competition". Variety
  4. ^ a b "Musical.ly's Teenage Revolution: How the Trend-Setting Lip-Sync App Is Changing the Music Industry". Billboard.
  5. ^ a b "The Influencers".
  6. ^ a b News, A. B. C. (6 April 2016). "‘Baby Ariel’ Talks Musical.ly, the Explosively Popular App for Teens". ABC News.
  7. ^ a b "Musical.ly Star Baby Ariel Signs With CAA". Billboard
  8. ^ a b "How Teen Craze Musical.ly Got Too Big for Pop to Ignore".Rolling Stone
  9. ^ a b Fernandez, Gabriela. "These Teens Are Making Thousands a Month With Karaoke App Musical.ly". Money. Jul 05, 2017
  10. ^ a b "How a Florida Teen Became Queen of Gen Z's Favorite Video Platform—and a Top Brand Influencer". AdWeek
  11. ^ Staff, Variety (1 August 2016). "Teen Choice Awards Winners 2016: Complete List". Variety.
  12. ^ "6th Annual Nominees". Streamy
  13. ^ "People’s Choice Awards 2017: Full List Of Nominees". People's Choice Awards. 15 November 2016.
  14. ^ "2017 iHeartRadio Music Awards: Social Star Award Nominees". iHeart.
  15. ^ "Muser of the Year in Social Media - Shorty Awards". shortyawards.com.
  16. ^ "Mira 5 locuras de Baby Ariel en su Instagram y muérete de risa (VIDEO)".Telemundo
  17. ^ http://www.teenchoice.com/so-you-think-you-can-dance/article/second-and-final-wave-of-“teen-choice-2017”-nominees-announced
  18. ^ http://people.com/celebrity/hannah-hart-glozell-baby-ariel-joey-graceffa-more-hackharassment-video/
  19. ^ "Top Influencers of 2017". Forbes.
  20. ^ Robehmed, Natalie. "From Musers To Money: Inside Video App Musical.ly's Coming Of Age". Forbes
  21. ^ "What Is a Social Media Influencer? - The Business of Influence, Ep. 1". Forbes
  22. ^ "The Future Landscape of Social Media - The Business of Influence, Ep. 6". Forbes
  23. ^ "Social Media Superstar Baby Ariel on Her Overnight Fame: ‘It Hasn’t Always Been Easy’". People, 19 January 2017.
  24. ^ "Instagrammers are getting rich as advertisers target Gen-Z". USA Today
  25. ^ "Ariel "Baby Ariel" Martin: Latest News, Work, Videos, Photos on Fast Company".
  26. ^ "The Social Mediators: 7 Young Social Stars Share Their Rules For Engagement". Fast Company, 17 October 2016.
  27. ^ "This 15-year-old social media star has millions of fans who follow her crazy lip-syncing videos". Business Insider
  28. ^ "Musical.ly Star Baby Ariel Will Be Dropping Her Own Music". Seventeen, 12 June 2017.
  29. ^ Pham, Sherisse (16 November 2016). "How China's musical.ly cracked the code for success in the U.S.". CNNMoney.
  30. ^ Schroder, Juliet (1 October 2016). "Get to Know Musical.ly's Biggest Star Baby Ariel".
  31. ^ "Baby Ariel, Joanne The Scammer Named Most Influential On The Internet By 'Time' - Tubefilter". 28 June 2017.
  32. ^ "Musical.ly Sensation Baby Ariel on Handling Sudden Fame and Her Favorite Artist to Lip Sync". Paper, 18 July 2017.
  33. ^ "Baby Ariel Talks New Original Music, WCW Kylie Jenner & MCM Cameron Dallas". RAW.
  34. ^ "Meet Baby Ariel, the number one muser on video sharing social network musical.ly". 25 March 2016.
  35. ^ Gary Vaynerchuk, (12 April 2016). "The Musical.ly App with Musical.ly Celebrities | #AskGaryVee Episode 198" – via YouTube.
  36. ^ News, A. B. C. (6 April 2016). "‘Baby Ariel’ Talks Musical.ly, the Explosively Popular App for Teens". ABC News.

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