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] As of 12 August 2025 [update] , the most-followed individual on the platform is Khaby Lame, with 161.7 million followers. He surpassed the previous most-followed account, Charli D'Amelio, on 22 June 2022. [2]
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 | Brand account | Followers (millions) | Likes (billions) | Description | Country |
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1 | @khaby.lame | Khaby Lame | 161.7 | 2.5 | Social media personality | ||
2 | @charlidamelio | Charli D'Amelio | 156.5 | 11.9 | Dancer and social media personality | ![]() | |
3 | @mrbeast | MrBeast | 119.2 | 1.2 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
4 | @bellapoarch | Bella Poarch | 93.5 | 2.4 | Singer and social media personality | ![]() ![]() | |
5 | @tiktok | TikTok | ![]() | 90.8 | 0.43 | Social media platform | ![]() |
6 | @addisonre | Addison Rae | 88.4 | 5.2 | Singer and social media personality | ![]() | |
7 | @kimberly.loaiza | Kimberly Loaiza | 83.6 | 4.2 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
8 | @zachking | Zach King | 82 | 1.2 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
9 | @therock | The Rock | 80.3 | 0.64 | Actor and professional wrestler | ![]() | |
10 | @willsmith | Will Smith | 79.5 | 0.66 | Actor and rapper | ![]() | |
11 | @domelipa | Dominik Lipa | 76.8 | 5.1 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
12 | @cznburak | CZN Burak | 74.6 | 1.5 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
13 | @williesalim | Willie Salim | 73.7 | 1.4 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
14 | @bts_official_bighit | BTS | 73.6 | 1.7 | Band | ![]() | |
15 | @billieeilish | Billie Eilish | 73.1 | 0.49 | Singer | ![]() | |
16 | @jasonderulo | Jason Derulo | 66.1 | 1.3 | Singer | ![]() | |
17 | @realmadrid | Real Madrid CF | ![]() | 64.1 | 1.7 | Professional football club | ![]() |
18 | @vilmeijuga | Vilmei | 62.3 | 2.1 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
19 | @selenagomez | Selena Gomez | 59.6 | 0.70 | Singer and actress | ![]() | |
20 | @fcbarcelona | FC Barcelona | ![]() | 59.6 | 2.1 | Professional football club | ![]() |
21 | @kyliejenner | Kylie Jenner | 58.6 | 1.7 | Media personality, socialite, and businesswoman | ![]() | |
22 | @youneszarou | Younes Zarou | 56.7 | 1.3 | Social media personality | ![]() ![]() | |
23 | @karolg | Karol G | 55.7 | 0.49 | Singer | ![]() | |
24 | @ox_zung | Seo Won-Jeong | 55.4 | 1.7 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
25 | @bayashi.tiktok | Hiroaki Nakabayashi | 55.1 | 1.8 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
26 | @espn | ESPN | ![]() | 54.8 | 8.5 | Basic cable sports channel | ![]() |
27 | @dixiedamelio | Dixie D'Amelio | 54.8 | 3.3 | Singer and social media personality | ![]() | |
28 | @spencerx | Spencer Polanco Knight | 54.4 | 1.3 | Beatboxer and social media personality | ![]() | |
29 | @homm9k | HOMA | 53.4 | 1.3 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
30 | @lorengray | Loren Gray | 53.2 | 3.1 | Singer, dancer, actress, and social media personality | ![]() | |
31 | @roses_are_rosie | Rosé | 52 | 0.67 | Singer | ||
32 | @championsleague | Champions League | ![]() | 52 | 2.1 | Annual club association football competition | ![]() |
33 | @bp_tiktok | Blackpink | 51 | 0.64 | Band | ![]() | |
34 | @kallmekris | Kristina Collins | 50.7 | 2.5 | Social media personality and hairdresser | ![]() | |
35 | @omari.to | Aliev Omar | 50.7 | 0.60 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
36 | @justmaiko | Michael Le | 50.5 | 1.5 | Dancer and social media personality | ![]() | |
37 | @brentrivera | Brent Rivera | 50.4 | 1.7 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
38 | @netflix | Netflix | ![]() | 48.9 | 1.5 | Subscription video on-demand streaming service | ![]() |
39 | @psg | Paris Saint-Germain | ![]() | 48.9 | 0.94 | Football club | ![]() |
40 | @riaricis | Ria Ricis | 48.5 | 1.6 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
41 | @barstoolsports | Barstool Sports | ![]() | 48.1 | 8.6 | Blog website and digital media company | ![]() |
42 | @carlosferiag | Carlos Feria | 47.4 | 2.6 | Singer and social media personality | ![]() | |
43 | @pongamoslo_a_prueba | Pongámoslo a Prueba | 46.3 | 1.7 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
44 | @itsjojosiwa | JoJo Siwa | 46.1 | 2 | Singer, dancer, actress, and social media personality | ![]() | |
45 | @iamferv | Katteyes | 45.4 | 3.6 | Social media personality | ||
46 | @joealbanese | Joe Albanese | 44.3 | 1.8 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
47 | @junya1gou | Junya Gou | 44.1 | 0.71 | Social media personality | ![]() | |
48 | @noelgoescrazy | Noel Robinson | 43.8 | 0.78 | Dancer, social media personality | ![]() | |
49 | @bigchungus_oficial | 42.2 | 0.14 | Social media personality | ![]() | ||
50 | @spursofficial | Tottenham Hotspur F.C. | ![]() | 41.9 | 0.34 | Professional football club | ![]() |
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. [39] Later that same year, D'Amelio became the first TikTok user to reach 100 million followers. [40]
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. [41] [42] They deleted their account in March 2019, citing privacy concerns and their loss of interest in the platform. [43] [44] [45] [46] 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. [47] [48]
Username | Owner | Followers (millions) | Date achieved | Days held | Ref(s) |
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@khaby.lame | Khabane Lame | 142.4 | 22 June 2022 | 1,157 | [49] |
@charlidamelio | Charli D'Amelio | 41.4 | 25 March 2020 | 819 | [50] |
@lorengray | Loren Gray | 32.8 | 31 March 2019 | 360 | [51] |
@lenamantler | Lisa and Lena | 18.9 | 27 April 2017 | 703 | [47] [48] |
@babyariel | Baby Ariel | 36.6 | — | — | [47] [48] |
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The following table lists the 20 most-followed accounts on Douyin as of 28 July 2025 [update] . Douyin is similar to TikTok, but intended for mainland Chinese users. They are both owned by ByteDance. [52]
Rank | Username | Owner | Followers (millions) | Region |
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1 | @rmrbxmt | People's Daily | 190 | ![]() |
2 | @cctvnews | China Media Group | 170 | ![]() |
3 | @6182390 | Xiao Yang | 100 | ![]() |
4 | @xinhuashe | Xinhua News Agency | 79.3 | ![]() |
5 | @cxldb001 | Chen Xiang | 74.2 | ![]() |
6 | @doujiaxzs | DOU+小助手 | 71.6 | ![]() |
7 | @andylau.9.27 | Andy Lau | 71.1 | ![]() |
8 | @AresCheng | Ares Cheng | 69.3 | ![]() |
9 | @renminwang | People's Daily Online | 68.6 | ![]() |
10 | @191433445 | Chen He | 67.4 | ![]() |
11 | @cctv.com | CCTV+ | 63.3 | ![]() |
12 | @71158770 | Li Ziqi | 59.9 | ![]() |
13 | @895373343 | Will Liu | 59.2 | ![]() |
14 | @dsmovie2019 | DS Movie | 59.0 | ![]() |
15 | @189251310 | Tu Lei | 56.4 | ![]() |
16 | @xiaohan96 | Xiaohan Zhu | 56.9 | ![]() |
17 | @117908807 | Zhang Da Xian | 51.8 | ![]() |
18 | @scgcnews | Sichuan Radio and Television | 49.3 | ![]() |
19 | @274110380 | Dilraba Dilmurat | 48.8 | ![]() |
20 | @douyin | Douyin | 48.0 | ![]() |
As of 28 July 2025 [update] |