Updated June 2026
The Best Creators of 2026, Ranked
As of June 2026, the top creators are MrBeast, Taylor Swift and BLACKPINK, ranked by the BestCreators cross-platform score — a 0–100 measure of audience, engagement and growth. Here is the live top 10.
- 1MrBeastEntertainmentYouTube328MFollowers+1.9%98★Legendary
- 2Taylor SwiftMusicYouTube62MFollowers0.0%97Elite
- 3BLACKPINKMusicYouTube96MFollowers0.0%97Elite
- 4Justin BieberMusicYouTube76MFollowers0.0%97Elite
- 5EminemMusicYouTube61MFollowers0.0%96Elite
- 6Ed SheeranMusicYouTube56MFollowers0.0%95Established
- 7Ariana GrandeMusicYouTube55MFollowers0.0%95Established
- 8ShakiraMusicYouTube53MFollowers0.0%94Established
- 9Maroon 5MusicYouTube37MFollowers0.0%93Established
- 10Katy PerryMusicYouTube43MFollowers0.0%93Established
Who they are
MrBeast holds a BestCreators Score of 98 (legendary tier) with 328M subscribers, ranking first among entertainment creators.
Taylor Swift holds a BestCreators Score of 97 (elite tier) with 62M subscribers, ranking #2 among music creators.
BLACKPINK holds a BestCreators Score of 97 (elite tier) with 96M subscribers, ranking #3 among music creators.
Justin Bieber holds a BestCreators Score of 97 (elite tier) with 76M subscribers, ranking #4 among music creators.
Eminem holds a BestCreators Score of 96 (elite tier) with 61M subscribers, ranking #5 among music creators.
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View the full Best Creators →Rankings update continuously from public platform data via the BestCreators methodology. Figures are approximate and current as of June 2026.