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Internet celebrity

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/ˈɪntərnɛt səˈlɛbriti/
an individual who has gained a significant level of fame, popularity, or influence through their activities, content, or presence on the Internet
An Internet celebrity is a person who gains fame and attention primarily through their online presence, often on social media platforms like YouTube, Instagram, or TikTok. These individuals may become well-known for sharing content such as videos, photos, or posts, and they often build a large following or fanbase. Internet celebrities can gain popularity for various reasons, including their talent, humor, lifestyle, or unique personality. They may also collaborate with brands or participate in viral trends, further increasing their visibility.
Examples
  • She became an Internet celebrity after her funny videos went viral on TikTok.
  • The Internet celebrity posted a behind-the-scenes look at her daily life on Instagram.
  • Many young people dream of becoming an Internet celebrity by sharing their talents online.
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