The 10 top celebrity earners on OnlyFans, ranked: former Disney star Bella Thorne comes in at No 2 followed closely by Cardi B and Mia Khalifa – but who’s raking in USD$20 million at No 1?
- The social media website was initially dismissed as nothing but an adult content platform, but celebrities have been raking in millions since they joined
- Love Island reality TV darling Megan Barton Hanson and hip-hop artist Tyga both spoke out against OnlyFans’ brief ban of explicit content, teasing their own apps
OnlyFans is not only one of the most popular content-sharing platforms today, but possibly one of the most controversial. Featuring only a website with no official apps, creators offer their followers videos, photos and even chances to chat one-on-one for a price. Since its inception, the platform has given its creators free rein to upload any content, including adult content, which is locked behind a paywall.
It was initially dismissed as a platform meant only for adult content makers, but OnlyFans has amassed a user base of more than 130 million, with TikTok creators and even celebrities like Cardi B and Bella Thorne signing up.
The New York Times ran a story on the UK-based company stating that OnlyFans has changed the adult entertainment industry by putting more power in the hands of creatives.
So who is raking in the big bucks? Here are the 10 top-earning OnlyFans creators in 2021.
10. Jem Wolfie, US$900,000 a month
The Perth-based model, 29, known for her racy selfies, has over 2.7 million followers on Instagram. She formerly worked as a chef and competitive basketball player, but made a killing on OnlyFans – a staggering US$30,000 per day. To access the Australian fitness influencer’s account, you can get a subscription for US$5 per month.
9. Megan Barton Hanson, US$1.06 million a month
This Love Island reality TV star wasn’t happy when OnlyFans’ explicit content ban – which it later reversed – made the news. “[It] makes me want to start an app to stand up for sex workers,” she told British newspaper, the I.