List of most-followed TikTok accounts

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Khaby Lame is the most-followed user on TikTok.

This list contains the top 50 accounts by number of followers on the Chinese social media platform TikTok, which was merged with musical.ly in 2018.[1] The most-followed individual on the platform is Khaby Lame, with over 161 million followers. He surpassed the previous most-followed account, Charli D'Amelio, on 22 June 2022.[2]

Most-followed accounts

The following table lists the 50 most-followed accounts on TikTok, with each follower total rounded down to the nearest hundred thousand, as well as a description of each account and their country of origin.[3]

Rank Username Owner Followers
(millions) 		Likes
(billions) 		Description Country Brand
account
1 @khaby.lame Khabane Lame 161.1 2.3 Social media personality  Italy
 Senegal
2 @charlidamelio Charli D'Amelio 150.9 11.4 Dancer and social media personality  United States
3 @bellapoarch Bella Poarch 92.7 2.3 Singer and social media personality  Philippines
 United States
4 @addisonre Addison Rae 88.6 5.80 Social media personality and dancer  United States
5 @mrbeast MrBeast 84.0 0.85 Social media personality  United States
6 @zachking Zach King 77.7 1.0 Social media personality  United States
7 @kimberly.loaiza Kimberly Loaiza 75.6 4.7 Singer and social media personality  Mexico
8 @willsmith Will Smith 73.3 0.51 Actor and film producer  United States
9 @tiktok TikTok 73.3 0.30 Social media platform  China Yes
10 @cznburak Burak Özdemir 71.7 1.40 Social media personality  Turkey
11 @therock The Rock 71.1 0.48 Actor and former wrestler  United States
12 @domelipa Dominik Lipa 66.8 4.1 Social media personality  Mexico
13 @bts_official_bighit BTS 60.4 1.1 Band  South Korea
14 @selenagomez Selena Gomez 58.6 0.54 Singer, songwriter, and actress  United States
15 @jasonderulo Jason Derulo 58 1.2 Singer, songwriter, and dancer  United States
16 @dixiedamelio Dixie D'Amelio 57.1 3.3 Singer and social media personality  United States
17 @ox_zung Won Jeong 55.9 1.6 Social media personality  South Korea
18 @spencerx Spencer Polanco Knight 55.2 1.3 Beatboxer and social media personality  United States
19 @lorengray Loren Gray 54.3 3.0 Singer, dancer, actress, and social media personality  United States
20 @kyliejenner Kylie Jenner 53.4 1.1 Model and socialite  United States
21 @youneszarou Younes Zarou 52.7 1.1 Social media personality  Germany
22 @justmaiko Michael Le 52.0 1.4 Dancer and social media personality  United States
23 @homm9k HOMA 50.6 1.2 Social media personality  Kazakhstan
24 @bayashi.tiktok Bayashi 50 1.5 Social media personality  Japan
25 @kallmekris Kris Collins 49.4 2.2 Social media personality  Canada
26 @billieeilish Billie Eilish 47.9 0.24 Singer and songwriter  United States
27 @karolg Karol G 47.5 0.31 Singer  Colombia
28 @brentrivera Brent Rivera 46.8 1.5 Social media personality  United States
29 @itsjojosiwa JoJo Siwa 45.9 1.8 Singer, dancer, and social media personality  United States
30 @riyaz.14 Riyaz Aly 45.7 2.1 Social media personality  India
31 @bp_tiktok Blackpink 44.8 0.49 Band  South Korea
32 @carlosferiag Carlos Feria 44.2 2.3 Social media personality  Colombia
33 @joealbanese Joe Albanese 43.6 1.7 Social media personality  United States
34 @junya1gou Junya Gou 43.3 0.70 Social media personality  Japan
35 @avani Avani Gregg 43.1 3.0 Social media personality  United States
36 @elrodcontreras Rod Contreras 42.4 2.4 Social media personality  Mexico
37 @pongamoslo_a_prueba Pongámoslo a Prueba 42.2 1.4 Social media personality  Mexico
38 @xoteam XO Team 41.5 1.3 Social media personality  Russia
39 @psg Paris Saint-Germain F.C. 40.4 0.58 Football club  France Yes
40 @anokhinalz Liza Anokhina 39.8 1.3 Social media personality  Russia
41 @nianaguerrero Niana Guerrero 39.3 0.80 Social media personality  Philippines
42 @gordonramsayofficial Gordon Ramsay 38.3 0.59 Chef, television personality  United Kingdom
43 @scottsreality Scott Hentzepeter 38.3 0.90 Social media personality  Netherlands
44 @montpantoja Paola Montserrat Pantoja Lizárraga 38.2 2.1 Social media personality  Mexico
45 @dobretwins Lucas and Marcus 38.2 0.98 Social media personalities  United States
46 @ondymikula Ondy Mikula 38.1 0.59 Social media personality  Czech Republic
47 @jamescharles James Charles 37.9 1.1 Social media personality  United States
48 @miakhalifa Mia Khalifa 37.4 0.59 Media personality, former pornographic actress  Lebanon
 United States
49 @VirginiaFonseca Virginia 36.9 0.96 Social media personality  United States
50 @babyariel Baby Ariel 36.2 1.9 Singer, actress, and social media personality  United States
As of 30 June 2023

Historical most-followed accounts

Charli D'Amelio was the most-followed TikTok user for over 2 years, before being surpassed by Khaby Lame.

The following table lists the accounts that were once the most-followed on TikTok, excluding the official TikTok account.

Before Khaby Lame became the most-followed TikTok user on 22 June 2022, Charli D'Amelio was the most-followed TikTok user. D'Amelio became the most-followed TikTok user on 25 March 2020 at 41.4 million followers, surpassing the previous record-holder, Loren Gray.[4] Later that same year D'Amelio became the first TikTok user to reach 100 million followers.[5]

Before Loren Gray, Lisa and Lena were the most followed individuals on TikTok, with over 32.7 million followers at the time they deleted their account.[6][7] They deleted their account in March 2019, citing privacy concerns and their loss of interest in the platform.[8][9][10][11] They rejoined TikTok on a new account with the same username on 7 May 2020.

Before Lisa and Lena, Baby Ariel was the most-followed TikTok user.[12][13]

  Current record
Username Owner Followers
(millions) 		Date achieved Days held Ref(s)
@khaby.lame Khabane Lame 142.4 22 June 2022 374 [14]
@charlidamelio Charli D'Amelio 41.4 25 March 2020 819 [15]
@lorengray Loren Gray 32.8 31 March 2019 360 [16]
@lisaandlena Lisa and Lena 18.9 27 April 2017 703 [12][13]
@babyariel Baby Ariel — — — [12][13]

Most-followed accounts on Douyin

The following table lists the 20 most-followed accounts on Douyin as of 30 June 2022. Douyin, available only in China, is similar to TikTok. However, it runs on separate servers to comply with Chinese censorship restrictions. They are both owned by ByteDance.[17]

Rank Username Owner Followers

(millions)

Region
1 @rmrbxmt People's Daily 160  China
2 @cctvnews China Central Television 150  China
3 @6182390 Xiao Yang 100  China
4 @andylau.9.27 Andy Lau 76.3  Hong Kong
5 @cxldb001 Chen Xiang 68.3  China
6 @191433445 Chen He 64.3  China
7 @dsmovie2019 DS Movie 62.7  China
8 @renminwang People's Daily Online 59.7  China
9 @xinhuashe Xinhua News Agency 55.8  China
10 @AresCheng Ares Cheng 52.7  China
11 @71158770 Li Ziqi 52.5  China
12 @189251310 Tu Lei 51.9  China
13 @douyin Douyin 51.2  China
14 @xiaohan96 Xiaohan Zhu 49.0  China
15 @274110380 Dilraba Dilmurat 47.8  China
16 @yichan6666 Monk Yichan 46.9  China
17 @scgcnews Sichuan Radio and Television 46.6  China
18 @166902759 Austin Li 44.7  China
19 @857857xdl Crazy Sisters 44.3  China
20 @117908807 Zhang Da Xian 43.1  China
As of 30 June 2022

See also

References

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  2. ^ Sato, Mia (23 June 2022). "Khaby Lame is now the most-followed TikToker in the world". The Verge. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Top 50 TikTok users sorted by Followers - Socialblade TikTok Stats | TikTok Statistics". socialblade.com. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
  4. ^ Leskin, Paige. "Charli D'Amelio has officially become the most followed creator on TikTok". Business Insider. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
  5. ^ "TikTok star Charli D'Amelio first to hit 100m followers". BBC News. 23 November 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
  6. ^ Paez, Danny. "Many of TikTok's Biggest Influencers All Seem to Share One Common Talent". Inverse. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Lisa and Lena – The Shorty Awards". Shorty Awards. Archived from the original on 23 September 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  8. ^ "20 minutes – Lisa and Lena delete their Tiktok account". halids. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  9. ^ "Influencer twins Lisa and Lena delete Tik Tok account". Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  10. ^ "Lisa & Lena löschen TikTok-Account: Wie sicher ist die App?". Bravo.de (in German). Archived from the original on 20 August 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  11. ^ "Lena en Lisa stoppen met TikTok". jeugdjournaal.nl (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  12. ^ a b c "Bye Baby Ariel! Lisa & Lena sind Nummer 1 bei Musical.ly". Promiflash. 27 April 2017. Archived from the original on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  13. ^ a b c Weiss, Geoff (3 July 2017). "Lisa And Lena, Who Supplanted Baby Ariel As Musical.ly's Top Account, Will Tour The U.K." Tubefilter. Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  14. ^ Sato, Mia (23 June 2022). "Khaby Lame is now the most-followed TikToker in the world". The Verge. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  15. ^ "Charli D'Amelio Becomes the Most Followed TikTok Star". Entertainment Tonight. Archived from the original on 29 November 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  16. ^ Pasarow, Anabel. "Loren Gray Shares What It's Really Like To Be The Most Followed Person On TikTok". www.refinery29.com. Archived from the original on 26 May 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  17. ^ 2019年抖音粉丝最多的明星是谁-抖音网红人气排名2019最新_9号资讯. 9ht.com. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
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