Internet News June 2016 | Page 5

On The Rise

Up and Coming Internet Stars

Olivia Rylan - LivSings - YouTube - 16

Liv does indeed sing, and with a powerful voice. She does covers of songs, her most popular including Ghost by Halsey . She also makes #chatswithliv, where she talks about things like feminism, confidence, and body image. Liv is in love with Lady Gaga and Gillian Anderson. She's the lead singer in a band, Wilhelm, which also has it's own YouTube channel.

Henry Wallison - ShortComTalks - YouTube - 15

Henry brings a witty sense of humor to his vlogs, in all of which he wears sunglasses. He talks (hence the name), the topics varying from Walmart to high school to deep scientific questions. His intro features his own art and he'll occasionally collab with some of his friends. Even though he only has a little over 100 subscribers, he still has a future on YouTube.

Alexis Isabel Moncada - Twitter + YouTube - 17

Alexis is a Mexican-American Internet personality who advocates feminism and discusses topics like race, sexuality, politics, and religion. She founded a whole website, Feminist Culture to raise awareness for those issues. It gives young people a place to voice their opinions and have them heard. Alexis Isabel is definitely going to do great things and make an even greater impact in the future.

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Source: @livrylan on Instagram

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Source: @lexi4prez on Twitter