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Social Media Influencers Are More Popular Than Movie Stars Among Gen Z


Published on 2025-03-26 12:24:10 - TheWrap
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The article from MSN discusses how social media influencers have surpassed traditional movie stars in popularity among Generation Z. This shift is attributed to several factors: influencers are seen as more relatable and authentic, they engage directly with their audience through platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, and they often cover niche interests that resonate more personally with young viewers. Unlike movie stars, who are often viewed through the lens of their characters or public personas, influencers share their daily lives, thoughts, and personal experiences, creating a sense of closeness and trust. Additionally, the article notes that Gen Z values content that feels genuine and unscripted, which influencers typically provide, over the polished, often distant image of Hollywood celebrities. This trend reflects broader changes in media consumption habits, where authenticity and direct interaction are highly prized.

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