Most followed TikTokers in Kenya & their Niche

Kenyans love Tiktok and many enjoy being on the app scrolling down videos or creating content themselves over time, it becomes addictive and one can spend hours just scrolling through.

Ajib Gathoni, David Moya, Azziad Nasenya and Dennis Ombachi
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TikTok has become one of the most used social media platforms among the youths in Kenya followed by Instagram.

Kenyans love Tiktok and many enjoy being on the app scrolling down videos or creating content themselves over time, it becomes addictive and one can spend hours just scrolling through.

The video-sharing platform has changed so many people’s lives in many ways, money & fame being the main ones. 

Some of the creators like Azziad Nasenya and David Moya are just examples of people who have made it and there are a lot more creators with over a million followers and are doing well in life.

Below is the list of the most followed TikTok creators and the type of content they do to keep people glued to their pages.

Moya David

Being the most followed Content creator in the app, he has amassed almost 4.5 million followers on the platform. Just from dancing, he has taken surprises to a whole new level with his creativity and talent.

His craft has changed his life in that, he is now able to travel abroad just to surprise people who book him with all his bills and flight paid

Azziad Nasenya

The content creator is an award-winning TikTok star, actress, radio presenter, and journalist popularly known as the tik tok queen with 2.9 million followers on Tik Tok.

She became famous in 2020 during the pandemic and from then, the 22-year-old has managed to achieve a lot at a young age. Her hard work and dedication in creating content have opened doors for her and have made her work with lots of big brands like Bic and Garnier.

Njoki Murira

She has been a social media sensation after flaunting her wasp waist and curved behind her physique. The creator has about 2.7 followers on TikTok.

She shows her curves mostly in all her videos and this has made her amass followers, especially men who always salivate in the comment section.

Vick Brandon

He has about 2.7 million followers making him the second most followed.

Vick does comedy skits on the platform and has gathered more than 35 million likes on his videos and also has a YouTube channel with over 3k subscribers.

Denis Ombachi

He is a self-taught chef who mostly posts cooking videos and his followers are really in love with his content mostly known as the" roaming chef".

He has about 2.3 million followers and over 24 million likes.

The self-taught chef has developed  "next level kind of recipes "to which well-known Tik Tokers have reacted with his catchphrase "done".

Onlylitboy

He has 2 million followers and has been able to generate traffic and make people laugh by bursting before crowds wearing his trademark earphones and starts screaming the lyrics of popular songs.

Flaqo

He is a comedian and has about 1.7 million followers. He also posts his comedy and skits \ Just totally Random

She is a Kenyan tik tok comedian based in America with 1.5 million followers who enjoy her content. She mainly does funny skits.

Elsa Majimbo

Elsa Majimbo is an internet sensation and comedian whose skits have taken her from Nairobi to Los Angeles.

Her 3-year career has been filled with numerous milestones, and Elsa plans to continue on this trend.

So far she had over 1.5 million followers.

Ajib Gathoni

She is a top dancer on TikTok and has over 1.2 million followers.

Due to her huge following and influence among the youth, she has worked with brands like Safaricom, Coc Cola and was recently nominated for the pulse influencer award and won the category of best dance influencer of the year 2022. 

Her dance moves and flexibility are to die for and this has led to a daily increase of followers in all her socials.

 Swiry Nyar Kano

Her content is mainly about  African history, African heritage and spirituality and has been featured on Guinness Black Shines Stories.

The African history creator has 1.1 followers who are mainly international.