Felicia Osei, Kalyjay, Erkuah Official, and Other Ghanaians Hope to Reach Notoriety Online by 2022
Every year, hard work and grace push some people not only to stardom but also to different heights in their personal and professional growth journeys.
2022 has not been different as some individuals rose to become sensations on the internet in particular.
YEN.com.gh has compiled their names below:
1. Erkuah Official Ghana's most-followed TikToker
Janet Offei, popularly known as Erkuah Official, rose to become Ghana's most followed TikToker within the space of 12 months.
The average views on her TikTok videos are now well above 100k and her followership keeps growing like never before.
She was invited to The Delay Show, which is regarded as a great achievement for upcoming stars, for an interview in May 2022.
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2. Akabenezer with 574k followers on Instagram
Ebenezer Akwasi Antwi AKA Akabenezer has been an actor for years but 2022 became the year that he blew up majorly on the internet and has become a face social media users can't do without.
Dr. Likee, as he is also called, was known by his Kumawood nickname, Ras Nene. Now, he has more than 500k followers on Instagram alone.
3. The hilarious Felicia Osei with 213k followers on IG
The famous TikToker and Instagram influencer started from the ground up, building her accounts with great content and consistency.
She gained popularity over the past few years but in the last 12 months, her numbers reached all-time highs across all her handles with Instagram taking her to 212k followers while TikTok hit 400k.
In 2022 she earned a deal as a presenter at Onua FM/TV and was also interviewed by Delay, which consolidated her brand as a superstar.
4. Kalyjay with 1.22 million followers on Twitter
Joshua Buernortey Boye-Doe popularly known as Kalyjay achieved some level of fame in 2021 but that is nothing to be compared with his stardom in 2022.
Kalyjay's verification in October 2021 solidified his personal brand but nothing beats the moment he hit 1 million followers on Twitter in August 2022.
He has since been a sensational force to reckon with and a major go-to person when it comes to social media marketing deals and the setting of Twitter trends in Ghana.
5. Teiya who won GMB 2022
Teiya Ayisha Dahamani, the Northern Regional Representative on this year's Ghana Most Beautiful (GMB), made many proud when she emerged as the winner.
As a characteristic of every winner, she has become a star after she rode on social media waves for weeks when she was declared the GMB Queen.
6. Seniorman Layla who is taking over Instagram and TikTok
Seniorman Layla has been making skits for years now and was labeled by some as producing 'dangerous' skits in the year 2020.
However, his personal social media accounts have not seen as much activity and followership as they experienced in the year 2022.
Currently, he has 107k followers on Instagram and almost 600k on TikTok.
7. Jessica Opare Sarfo the relentless YouTuber
Ghanaians have known Jessica for being a celebrity, voice-over artist, and media personality for several years.
However, 2022 became the year that she was constantly seen on the screens on social media because of her activity on YouTube.
Jessica decided to take YouTube more seriously in 2022 and has ended up with almost one million subscribers. She started the year with a little over 100k.
7 Younger-Than-25 Ghanaians Who Came Out Of Nowhere To Become Superstars In Last 2 Years
Also, over the past 24 months, grace and hard work put together have pushed a number of young Ghanaians into the limelight so much that they have now taken their central places on the celebrity pedestal
The young people who are all less than 25 years old, emerged from different spheres of life including football, hilarious social media skits, and football.
YEN.com.gh put together an amazing list of such well-known people who were everyday Ghanaians just two years ago and how they rose to the levels they are at now.
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