As of July 25, 2026, Khabane Lame and Charli D'Amelio continue to lead the weekly TikTok global follower rankings, reaffirming the strong influence of individual creators. This week's list also highlights the significant rise of sports channels, with numerous football clubs and star players entering the top ranks, showcasing the growing diversity of TikTok content and the platform's expanding appeal in the sports sector.
Leading Creators Driving Global Popularity
On the TikTok global follower rankings, comedian Khabane Lame firmly holds the top spot with 162.45 million followers, followed closely by Charli D'Amelio with 159.34 million. YouTuber and philanthropist MrBeast ranks third with 129.55 million followers, demonstrating the continued overwhelming influence of individual creators on the platform.
The top tiers also feature popular creators from various fields, including Bella Poarch, Addison, and WILLIE SALIM, who consistently maintain tens of millions of followers with their distinct personalities. Their content garners high average views and engagement rates, capturing the attention of a global audience.
The Surge of Sports Channels and the Remarkable Growth of New Stars
This week's rankings notably feature a strong showing from sports-related channels. The 'FIFA World Cup' channel secured the 7th position with 86.57 million followers, while renowned football clubs Real Madrid C.F. and fcbarcelona also made it into the top 20, at 15th and 18th respectively, underscoring the high loyalty of sports fan bases. These channels, in particular, exhibit high engagement rates, actively interacting with their fans.
Furthermore, Spanish football sensation Lamine Yamal made a significant debut at 20th place with 64.53 million followers, attracting considerable attention. He recorded the most explosive growth across the entire ranking, with a 13.9% weekly increase in followers and a 37.1% increase in average views. This exemplifies the emergence of new stars in the sports domain and the potential for expanding global fandoms through TikTok.
As of July 25, 2026.
Top 10 Ranking List
| #1 |
Khabane lame
Followers 162.45M 0.1%Change 162.45MAvg. Views 5.01M 12.8%Engagement 10.22%
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| #2 |
charli d’amelio
Followers 159.34M 0.1%Change 159.34MAvg. Views 11.69M 4.6%Engagement 8.79%
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| #3 |
MrBeast
Followers 129.55M 0.2%Change 129.55MAvg. Views 11.35M 11.2%Engagement 11.71%
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| #4 |
Bella Poarch
Followers 91.94M –Change 91.94MAvg. Views 1.52M 18.9%Engagement 9.9%
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| #5 |
Addison
Followers 87.95M –Change 87.95MAvg. Views 2.3M 19.3%Engagement 12.14%
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| #6 |
WILLIE SALIM
Followers 87.05M 0.1%Change 87.05MAvg. Views 7.93M 10.4%Engagement 4.94%
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| #7 |
FIFA World Cup
Followers 86.57M 2.7%Change 86.57MAvg. Views 6.27M 20.3%Engagement 9.68%
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| #8 |
Zach King
Followers 86.33M 0.2%Change 86.33MAvg. Views 6.52M 56.1%Engagement 9.65%
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| #9 |
Kimberly Loaiza
Followers 83.5M –Change 83.5MAvg. Views — –Engagement —
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| #10 |
BTS
Followers 80.46M 0.2%Change 80.46MAvg. Views 3.14M 12.7%Engagement 38.87%
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Enduring Popularity of Entertainment and Music Content
Within the rankings, K-POP group BTS secured 10th place with 80.46 million followers, underscoring the unwavering popularity of music content. Pop star Billie Eilish also made it to 14th place, solidifying music-based content as a crucial element at the core of TikTok.
These rankings demonstrate that a diverse range of content genres, including comedy, dance, sports, and music, coexist on the TikTok platform, offering broad entertainment to global users. The continuous emergence of channels in new categories and new personalities, alongside established major creators, indicates a dynamically evolving content ecosystem on TikTok.
