Charli and Dixie D'Amelio on Being TikTok Titans and Building a Brand Beyond Social Media

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In just over a year, sisters Charli and Dixie D’Amelio have become two of the most talked-about names in social media, thanks to their explosive popularity on TikTok. Beloved by Gen Z, the social media platform boasts 800 million active daily users worldwide, according to DataReportal’s Digital 2020 report. Charli, 16 and a trained dancer, joined in June of last year and is now the platform’s most-followed user, with nearly 75 million followers (and counting).

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This story first appeared in the Aug. 10, 2020, issue of Adweek magazine. Click here to subscribe.