In an impressive achievement, Nara Smith has been named the 4th most influential social media influencer and creator by Rolling Stone, marking her position as a ‘’beast’’ in the industry.
With her innovative approach to baking and content creation, Smith has inspired and entertained her audience and noticeably left an indestructible mark on the creative landscape.
The 22-year-old mother of three’s rise to prominence can be attributed to her unique blend of creativity, alleged plagiarism, and calm demeanour as she effortlessly makes Flaming Hot Cheetos from scratch in her kitchen. Not forgetting the unusual names she’s given her children.
Her creations have left the audiences amazed, just as her allegedly ‘’stealing’’ content ideas from small accounts. Smith has been accused by South African food content creator Onezwa Mbola of creating similar content as hers days after she uploaded it on her TikTok account.
Smith has collaborated with top brands such as Marc Jacobs using her infamous ‘’creating from scratch’’ style to fake bake the red Marc Jacobs tote bag however, that is another concept she allegedly stole from another TikTok creator, Mary Korlin-Downs.
Her unique way of creating things from scratch has built her a loyal community of fans and supporters who are thrilled for her on this win. It’s safe to say that her influence is undeniable, she has inspired a new generation of creators and her followers who are intrigued by her lifestyle as a 22-year-old.
Smith's recognition as the 4th most influential creator is a nod for her creativity and capturing the internet for a while.
Amongst the 25 most influential social media influencers and creators of 2024 listed by Rolling Stone are talk show hosts Rhett and Link, who came in at number two, Internet sensation Mr Beast listed third and gaming streamer Kai Cenant listed at number one.
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