Ever since Instagram Threads launched, the app has been the buzz around town. Meta’s Threads saw over 50 million users sign up within a day which certainly is a huge number. The internet had a gala day “threading” their thoughts on the app and trying to navigate through its user interface. We’ll get you started with a bunch of influencers and streamers you can follow to get your daily dose of entertainment.
Biggest Streamers & Influencers to Follow on Instagram Threads
While Elon Musk is imposing new restrictions on the users for consumption of tweets per day, Twitter’s rival app- Threads has given users the option for an easy login to the new app using their Instagram credentials. The number of users on Threads has jumped to almost 30 million as of writing this article. Mark Zuckerberg is surely having a sweet time as the app gains higher popularity and continues to gain more users day by day. If you’re one of the 30 million users on Threads, you can follow these famous streamers and influencers:
MrBeast (@mrbeast)
James Stephen Donaldson widely known as MrBeast is one of the most popular YouTubers and influencers in the world. He is the most popular YouTube artist and has the highest number of subscribers on the platform, 165 million. He also became the first user on Instagram Threads to reach 1 million followers. Even though technically, there were organizations such as Instagram and National Geographic that had 1 million followers before him, he was the first person to reach that milestone.
KSI (@ksi)
The YouTuber, boxer, and musician, JJ Olatunji is famously known as KSI. His YouTube followers are aware of how funny and quirky his antics are and he can be a great source of entertainment to follow. KSI already has over 400,000 followers on Instagram Threads which will certainly grow as more of his fan join the platform to keep up with his antics. His first Threads post read: “I feel like I’m cheating on Twitter.”
Pokimane (@pokimanelol)
Imane Anys, commonly known as Pokimane is the only female Twitch streamer with the highest number of subscribers. She has 9.3 million followers on Twitch and 6 million followers on Instagram. She has soared to over 300,000 followers on her Instagram Threads already. The streamer has been sharing snippets about her day and her thoughts on Threads since she joined the platform. She also posted: “I already like Threads more than Twitter lol.”
Dream (@dreamwastaken)
Widely known as Dream on YouTube, Clay is a YouTuber and streamer who has a lot of fan following on his social media. The streamer went viral for revealing his face on a live stream in October 2022. The video has since garnered over 21.9 billion views. His Instagram Threads follower count has already surpassed 100,000 followers and the streamer is quite active on the app.
Ludwig Ahgren (@ludwigahgren)
Ludwig Anders Ahgren, more commonly known as Ludwig is an American YouTuber and podcast host. Ludwig has 5.71 million subscribers on his YouTube channel and is known for streaming, hosting, and making funny videos. He joined Instagram Threads and has been actively posting all kinds of stuff from life updates to funny one-liners. While most influencers look forward to having followers, Ludwig asked people to stop following him since his phone kept buzzing with notifications.
Marques Brownlee (@mkbhd)
With over 600,000 followers on Threads already, Marques seems to be enjoying the app like the rest of us. Known for his tech reviews and Waveform podcast, Marques has over 17 million subscribers on his YouTube channel. The tech influencer will certainly fill your feeds with useful tech updates and some witty comical punches. His most recent post on Instagram Threads takes a dig at Musk’s Twitter.
“I’ve spent so much time on this app today, I feel like I can independently confirm there is no rate limit.”
So, who will you follow first?
