Top Italian creators in 2026
As of 12 Oct 2026, Khaby Lame is #1 of 120 top Italian creators listed on CreatorFanBase, holding 257.2M combined followers and subscribers; Juventus is #2 at 118.8M, less than half of Khaby Lame's count.
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Who are the biggest influencers in Italy in 2026?
- 1Khaby Lame257.2M followers
- 2Juventus118.8M followers
- 3Fabrizio Romano79.5M followers
- 4GUCCI58.6M followers
Combined reach on this Italy list, and the YouTube count inside it
Khaby Lame leads this Italy ranking at 257,163,618 combined, about 257.2M. The biography gives the name Khabane Lame. The profile gives his birthday as 9 Mar 2000 and does not print a separate age. Country is Italy. He is worth an estimated $80 million, which is not a fee for one post.
TikTok (khaby.lame) is 163,000,000 followers, checked 19 Sep 2026. Instagram (khaby00) is 78,093,019 (21 Sep 2026). YouTube (khabylame) is 13,000,000 subscribers (17 Sep 2026). Facebook is 2,705,036 (21 Sep 2026) and X (KhabyLame) is 365,563 (12 Oct 2026). Those five counts make up the combined total. The awards paragraph says about 245.4 million across the listed platforms, which is below this five-network sum.
Juventus is second, at 118,816,174, about 118.8M. The profile files the club as a brand. The biography says it was founded in 1897 and is based in Turin. No birth date is given. Instagram (juventus) is 59,016,174 followers (12 Oct 2026), TikTok is 45,100,000 (13 Oct 2026) and YouTube is 14,700,000 subscribers (13 Oct 2026). Juventus's YouTube count is larger than Khaby's YouTube count. Khaby still leads the list because TikTok is 163,000,000.
Fabrizio Romano is third, at 79,540,825, about 79.5M. The profile uses Fabrizio Romano and gives no other legal name or birth date. Instagram (fabriziorom) is 51,040,825 (19 Oct 2026) and TikTok (fabrizioromano) is 28,500,000 (13 Oct 2026). The awards section says a combined following of about 80 million, which is those two counts rounded.
| Place | Profile | Combined | Largest platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khaby Lame | 257,163,618 | TikTok 163,000,000 (19 Sep 2026) |
| 2 | Juventus | 118,816,174 | Instagram 59,016,174 (12 Oct 2026) |
| 3 | Fabrizio Romano | 79,540,825 | Instagram 51,040,825 (19 Oct 2026) |
GUCCI is fourth, at 58,575,625. The profile files the house as a brand. The biography says it was founded in Florence and gives no year or birth date. Instagram (gucci) is 50,595,625 (12 Oct 2026), which is smaller than Fabrizio Romano's Instagram count. The ranking is top creators in Italy.
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Khaby Lame
Senegalese-Italian creator famous for silent, common-sense reaction videos.

Juventus
Sport and fitness creator from Italy with a global Instagram audience

Fabrizio Romano
Italian football journalist known for reporting on player transfers.

GUCCI
Beauty and fashion creator from Italy with a global Instagram audience
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What's in the full list
Creators in Italy: 120 creators, median audience 4.8M followers.
- By platform
- Instagram (86) · TikTok (19) · YouTube (15)
- By follower size
- 1M–5M (64) · 5M–10M (36) · 10M–100M (18) · 100M+ (2)
- Top languages
- Italian (117) · English (60) · Spanish (7) · French (2) · Portuguese (2)
- Top countries
- Italy (120)
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Creators in Italy: what the data shows
- All 120 pass 1M, 20 pass 10M, and the smallest has 2.6M; 86% pass 1M site-wide.
- Khaby Lame is #1 of these 120 and #25 site-wide.
- Khaby Lame, Juventus, Fabrizio Romano and GUCCI hold 41% of the 1.2B that all 120 reach combined.
- Instagram is largest for 86 of these 120, Juventus included: 72% vs 67% site-wide.
The open creators in Italy, one by one
The 4 open entries hold 514.1M of the 1.2B (41%); the unlock adds 735.5M from 116 more, median 4.7M.
#1 Khaby Lame
Khaby Lame (Italy, Global (non-verbal)) is #1 of 120 Italy creators at 257.2M, 21% of 1.2B (read 21 Sep 2026).
TikTok @khaby.lame 163M, 13% of 1.2B; Instagram @khaby00 78.1M, 6.2% of 1.2B; YouTube @khabylame 13M subscribers, 1% of 1.2B; Facebook @khabylameofficial00 2.7M, 0.2% of 1.2B.
Khaby Lame: tagged Comedy and Lifestyle; estimated net worth $80M; $50K+ per TikTok post.
#2 Juventus
Juventus (Italy, Italian, English) is #2 of 120 Italy creators at 118.8M, 9.5% of 1.2B (read 13 Oct 2026).
Instagram @juventus 59M, 4.7% of 1.2B; TikTok @juventus 45.1M, 3.6% of 1.2B; YouTube @juventus 14.7M subscribers, 1.2% of 1.2B.
Juventus: tagged Fitness & Health; $80K+ per Instagram post.
#3 Fabrizio Romano
Fabrizio Romano (Italy, English, Italian) is #3 of 120 Italy creators at 79.5M, 6.4% of 1.2B (read 19 Oct 2026).
Instagram @fabriziorom 51M, 4.1% of 1.2B; TikTok @fabrizioromano 28.5M, 2.3% of 1.2B.
Fabrizio Romano: tagged Sports; estimated net worth $17M–27M; $80K+ per Instagram post.
#4 GUCCI
GUCCI (Italy, Italian, English) is #4 of 120 Italy creators at 58.6M, 4.7% of 1.2B (read 26 Oct 2026).
Instagram @gucci 50.6M, 4% of 1.2B; TikTok @gucci 6.5M, 0.5% of 1.2B; YouTube @gucci 1.5M subscribers, 0.1% of 1.2B.
GUCCI: tagged Beauty & Fashion; $80K+ per Instagram post.
Creators in Italy by follower tier
1M–10M holds the most Italy creators: 100 (83%) with 466.4M, 37% of 1.2B, median 4.3M.
Tier cut-offs in the 1.2B: 100M+ ends at #2 (118.8M), 10M+ ends at #20 (10.1M); #21 has 10M.
#1 has 101x the audience of #120 (257.2M vs 2.6M), median 4.8M.
Of the 1.2B, the largest 12 (10%) hold 56%; the smallest 60 hold 16%, or 205.1M.
| Tier | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100M+ | 2 | 1.7% | 376M | 30% | 188M | Khaby Lame |
| 10M–100M | 18 | 15% | 407.2M | 33% | 13.1M | Fabrizio Romano |
| 1M–10M | 100 | 83% | 466.4M | 37% | 4.3M | – |
Where creators in Italy are biggest
Italy creators by biggest platform: Instagram 86, median 4.8M, 61% of 1.2B; TikTok 19, median 4.5M, 32% of 1.2B; YouTube 15, median 5.3M, 7.4% of 1.2B.
YouTube-first entries are fewer (15) but larger: median 5.3M, 1.1x the 4.8M of Instagram.
Italy creators, highest-ranked by platform after Instagram: TikTok at #1 (257.2M), YouTube at #11 (14M).
Open entries by biggest account: Khaby Lame on TikTok; Juventus, Fabrizio Romano and GUCCI on Instagram.
| Platform | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | 72% | 759.9M | 61% | 4.8M | Juventus | |
| TikTok | 19 | 16% | 397.3M | 32% | 4.5M | Khaby Lame |
| YouTube | 15 | 13% | 92.5M | 7.4% | 5.3M | – |
Creators in Italy by niche
Niche tags on Italy creators: Movies & TV 46 (20% of 1.2B), Music 33 (19% of 1.2B), Lifestyle 27 (37% of 1.2B); 47 carry two or more, 39%.
Largest median: Sports at 5.9M; smallest: Lifestyle at 4.2M, 1.4x apart.
Italy creators, highest-ranked by tag: Movies & TV #7 (21M), Music #5 (44.7M), Lifestyle #1 (257.2M).
| Niche | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Movies & TV | 46 | 38% | 247.6M | 20% | 4.3M | – |
| Music | 33 | 28% | 235.1M | 19% | 4.6M | – |
| Lifestyle | 27 | 23% | 458.1M | 37% | 4.2M | Khaby Lame |
| Sports | 24 | 20% | 248.3M | 20% | 5.9M | Fabrizio Romano |
| Comedy | 9 | 7.5% | 295M | 24% | 4.3M | Khaby Lame |
| Food & Cooking | 9 | 7.5% | 48.5M | 3.9% | 5.3M | – |
Languages among creators in Italy
Italy creators, by language: Italian 117 (78% of 1.2B), English 60 (56% of 1.2B), Spanish 7 (6.9% of 1.2B); 63 post in two or more, 53%.
| Language | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian | 117 | 98% | 980.3M | 78% | 4.8M | Juventus |
| English | 60 | 50% | 696.9M | 56% | 5.4M | Juventus |
| Spanish | 7 | 5.8% | 86.4M | 6.9% | 9.3M | – |
| French | 2 | 1.7% | 14.3M | 1.1% | 7.1M | – |
| Portuguese | 2 | 1.7% | 24.1M | 1.9% | 12.1M | – |
| Global (non-verbal) | 1 | 0.8% | 257.2M | 21% | 257.2M | Khaby Lame |
Creators in Italy and nearby lists
Italy creators (120, 1.2B, median 4.8M) against nearby lists: Argentina has 2.1x the creators and a median 1.6x smaller; Comedy has 32% of the creators and a median 3x smaller; Instagram has 2.1x the creators and a median 2.6x smaller.
| List | Creators | Combined | Median | Biggest platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country: Argentina | 257 | 2.4B | 3M | Instagram (75%) |
| Niche: Comedy | 38 | 336M | 1.6M | Instagram (50%) |
| Platform: Instagram | 253 | 968.3M | 1.8M | Instagram (100%) |
| Size: 500K–1M | 13 | 8.5M | 647.8K | Instagram (85%) |
How brands use the creators in Italy list
$38K – $96K per Instagram post at the Italy creators median of 4.8M; five near that median, 24M combined, plan at $190K–480K.
#1 Khaby Lame (257.2M) plans at $50K+ per post, 54x the 4.8M median audience.
Of the 1.2B: 1M–10M holds 37% (100 creators); 10M+ holds 63% (20 creators).
How the creators in Italy list is built
120 published profiles match: base country Italy. Khaby Lame leads on combined reach (257.2M); #120 has 2.6M. 3 of the 120 in Italy do not list Italian, the main language among them. Khaby Lame's count is from 12 Oct 2026 and GUCCI's from 26 Oct 2026, 14 days apart.
FAQs about creators in Italy
Who is #1 among creators in Italy, and by how much?
Italy creators (120, 1.2B) are led by Khaby Lame: 257.2M, 21%. Juventus trails at 118.8M, 9.5%, 138.3M behind.
What count puts a creator in Italy in the top 10?
53% of 1.2B sits with the top 10 Italy creators, from Khaby Lame (257.2M) to 16.2M at #10; #11 misses on 14M.
How are creators in Italy ordered?
By combined count, Khaby Lame is #1 with 21% of 1.2B (257.2M); the Italy creators median is 4.8M and #120 has 2.6M.
How much of the 1.2B do the top four creators in Italy hold?
The top four Italy creators, Khaby Lame to GUCCI, hold 514.1M of 1.2B, or 41%; #5 to #120 hold 735.5M.
How close are creators in Italy at the top?
36% of 1.2B for the top three Italy creators: Khaby Lame leads Juventus by 138.3M (21% vs 9.5%), Juventus leads Fabrizio Romano by 39.3M (6.4%).