These Ghanaian celebrities and influencers have garnered the largest followings on X, significantly shaping trends and impacting millions. Who tops the list? #GhanaCelebs #SocialMediaKingsAndQueens
These stars dominate Ghana’s digital landscape, one tweet at a time.
Social media has become an essential tool for celebrities, enabling them to connect with fans, enhance their personal brands, advocate for causes, and influence national discussions.
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In Ghana, several public figures have successfully utilized this platform to build substantial followings on X (formerly Twitter), making them some of the most influential online personalities in the country.
Here’s a look at Ghanaian celebrities and influencers with the highest followings on X:
- Sarkodie – Rapper: 6.3M
- Shatta Wale – Dancehall Artist: 3.7M
- Stonebwoy – Afro-Dancehall Artist: 3.5M
- Nana Aba Anamoah – Journalist/Broadcaster: 2.4M
- John Dumelo – Actor/Politician: 2.1M
- M.anifest – Rapper: 2.1M
- KALYJAY: 1.9M
- Serwaa Amihere: 1.8M
- Black Sherif: 1.5M
- Sneaker Nyame: 638.5K
These impressive follower counts signify more than mere popularity; in today’s entertainment landscape, online influence can serve as a valuable currency—leading to brand partnerships, advocacy efforts, and even political leverage. For instance, Sarkodie and Shatta Wale frequently use their platforms to voice opinions on social and political matters, while Nana Aba Anamoah is recognized for her insights on media ethics and national issues.
Accra, Ghana’s capital, serves as a hub for this social media activity, with many of these celebrities residing in or regularly visiting the city for events, collaborations, and interviews. As the digital landscape evolves, these personalities are poised to continue leading online discourse and shaping public conversations both locally and globally.
