Italian immigrant from Senegal becomes ‘king’ of TikTok with 142.8 million followers / Divorces American Charli D’Amelio (photo-video)

Already 22 years old, Lame, has passed with the followers of the sensational 18-year-old American Charli D’Amelioreaching 142.8 million followers, versus 142.3 million following D’Amelio.

“The king becomes number one on TIKTOK,” wrote one of his fans in Lame’s latest video as he climbed to the top of the world of vanity.

Lame – who calls himself a comedian and distributes comic videos that mock “network influencers” seeking more and more followers with exaggerated videos, has not yet commented on his achievement.

His parents scolded him for his dedication to posting videos instead of looking for a more traditional source of income after losing his job. But he became famous with a formula that crosses every boundary.

During the first days of March 2020, due to the pandemic, Khabane Lame lost his job as a worker in the city of Chivasso, in northern Italy. As a result, he had to return to live with his family in a modest apartment.
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His parents, Senegalese, watched him spend hours every day posting videos on TikTok instead of looking for another job as he was told. Under the name Khaby Lame, the 21-year-old went viral with his reactions to complicated absurd videos that advertised curious ways to perform simple tasks, such as cutting a banana or using a device to put on shoes, among other things. others.

His videos show him reacting wordlessly and showing easily understandable ways to perform the same task more easily. His followers love the classic movement he performs, extending his arms as if to say “look how simple!” and offering an expressive eye turn or a nod. It was these kinds of clips that catapulted him to global stardom.

“It’s my face and my expressions that make people laugh,” Lame said in an interview. Their silent reactions, he said, are a “global language.”

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