How does a person become famous when they’re just a kid?
- Written by Matthew Pittman, Associate Professor of Advertising and Public Relations, University of Tennessee

References
- ^ Curious Kids (theconversation.com)
- ^ CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com (theconversation.com)
- ^ Blue Ivy Carter (www.prestigeonline.com)
- ^ Suri Cruise (www.hellomagazine.com)
- ^ Caitlin Clark (www.espn.com)
- ^ Sky Brown (www.instagram.com)
- ^ LeAnn Rimes (www.grammy.com)
- ^ Justin Bieber (www.highsnobiety.com)
- ^ wanted to become influencers (nypost.com)
- ^ study social media (scholar.google.com)
- ^ teach a social media class (cci.utk.edu)
- ^ side gig as an influencer (www.instagram.com)
- ^ hundreds of millions of times (www.linkedin.com)
- ^ Instagram (www.instagram.com)
- ^ TikTok (www.tiktok.com)
- ^ composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (www.britannica.com)
- ^ boomed after World War II (www.britannica.com)
- ^ Anastasia Radzinskaya (www.instagram.com)
- ^ Ethan Gamer (www.instagram.com)
- ^ in 2013 at age 7 (www.youtube.com)
- ^ support your family (www.nytimes.com)
- ^ often have to work a lot (festivaltopia.com)
- ^ makes the challenge much harder (theconversation.com)
- ^ don’t make enough money to do it full time (www.cnbc.com)
- ^ years of effort (www.forbes.com)
- ^ need your parents’ help (www.childrenandscreens.org)
- ^ CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com (theconversation.com)
Authors: Matthew Pittman, Associate Professor of Advertising and Public Relations, University of Tennessee
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