TIME magazine on 16 March 2016 unveiled its second annual 30 Most Influential People on the Internet list. The list has been topped by the artist and entrepreneur Kanye West.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi boasting more than 18 million Twitter followers and over 32 million Facebook likes stood at 15th in the list. The list says, unlike some of his contemporaries, he often uses social media to break news and conduct diplomacy.
Editors from TIME compiled the list based on two primary criteria that are global impact through social media and overall ability to drive news.
Time's 30 Most Influential People on the Internet list:
1. Kanye West
2. Joy Cho
3. James Corden
4. Laci Green
5. Josh Holz and Daniel Lara
6. DJ Khaled
7. Johnetta Elzie and DeRay Mckesson
8. J.K. Rowling
9. Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg (a.k.a. PewDiePie)
10 Donald Trump
11. Lele Pons
12. Cristiano Ronaldo
13. Caitlyn Jenner
14. Essena O’Neill
15. Narendra Modi
16. Elise Andrew
17. Ken M
18. Lilly Singh (a.k.a. Superwoman)
19. Matt Drudge
20. Angie Nwandu
21. Andrew Bachelor (a.k.a. King Bach)
22. Kayla Itsines
23. Peter Bouckaert
24. Kim Kardashian West
25. Josh Ostrovsky (a.k.a. The Fat Jew)
26. Drake
27. Tess Holliday
28. Helen Van Winkle (a.k.a. Baddiewinkle)
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