In 2023, the world’s Top 50 content creators earned an eye-watering $700 million in total through platforms like TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram.
Here are the Top 10, and the impressive numbers scored:
10. Olajide Olatunji (KSI): The Multi-Talented Star
- Earnings: $24.0M
- Followers: 112M
Engaging in music and boxing, KSI showcased his diverse talents with an impressive 112 million followers across platforms, and $24 million in earnings.
9. Matt Rife: Comedic Virtuoso
- Earnings: $25.0M
- Followers: 28.4M
Matt Rife, a comedian, amused 28.4 million followers and earned $25 million in 2023.
8. Sean McLoughlin: Gaming Guru
- Earnings: $27.0M
- Followers: 54.5M
Gaming maestro Sean McLoughlin secured the eighth spot with 54.5 million followers and $27 million in earnings.
7. Mark Edward Fischbach: Gaming Sensation
- Earnings: $30.0M
- Followers: 74.6M
As another gaming content creator, Mark Edward Fischbach earned $30 million with an enormous follower base of 74.6 million.
6. Elliot Tebele: Comedy Gold
- Earnings: $30.0M
- Followers: 25.6M
Elliot Tebele, a comedic genius, claimed the sixth spot with 25.6 million followers and $30 million in earnings.
5. Jake Paul: The Multifaceted Maverick
- Earnings: $34.0M
- Followers: 73.1M
With a foothold in music and boxing, Jake Paul showcased his versatility with 73.1 million followers and earnings of $34 million.
4. Ryan Kaji: Unboxing Wunderkind
- Earnings: $35.0M
- Followers: 36M
The young toy reviewer and unboxer, Ryan Kaji, mesmerized 36 million followers and earned an impressive $35 million. Yet Ryan has just 162,000 followers on Instagram.
3. Preston Arsement: The Gaming Maestro
- Earnings: $35.0M
- Followers: 39M
As a prominent gaming content creator, Preston Arsement engaged 39 million followers, securing the third spot with $35 million in earnings.
2. Rhett & Link: Mythical Creators
- Earnings: $35.0M
- Followers: 51M
The dynamic duo behind ‘Good Mythical Morning,’ Rhett & Link, claimed the second spot, amassing $35 million in earnings and captivating a follower base of 51 million.
1. Jimmy Donaldson (MrBeast): The Philanthropic Maverick
- Earnings: $82.0M
- Followers: 377.1M
Known for his jaw-dropping stunts and philanthropy, Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, secured the top spot with a staggering $82 million in earnings and an awe-inspiring 377.1 million followers.
Source: WealthOfGeeks