The biggest star of the video-sharing portal TikTok earned almost two million dollars more last year than the head of one of the world's largest oil companies a year earlier, the American news portal Axios reported on Friday.
Citing a tally from the political economy daily The Wall Street Journal, the paper says that ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods took home $15.6 million in 2020, while Charli D'Amelio, TikTok's top-earning creator, took home $17.5 million last year. made a million dollars. The huge amount came from sponsorships, his own fashion brand and a series produced by the streaming service Hulu.
With his income, D'Amelio surpassed Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson, who earned $14.7 million, Ed Bastian, the first man of Delta Airlines, who earned $13.1 million, and Chris Kempczinski, who is the president and CEO of McDonald's and 10 in 2020. He earned $.8 million.
Charli D'Amelio is only 17 years old and has been dancing competitively for over 10 years. She has more than 133 million followers on TikTok and has over 10 billion likes. He was the first on the portal to have 50 and then 100 million followers. Active since 2019. His short videos are watched by millions, some of which reach almost 50 million views.
Charli D'Amelio's sister Dixie is also active on TikTok. So much so that he is the second highest earning creator on the portal. Together, the two took home more than $27 million last year.
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