Top 6 Young Ghanaian Influencers Who Are Taking Over Social Media in 2025
The content game in Ghana is no joke right now, and a new generation of youth influencers is leading the charge. From TikTok stars to YouTube storytellers and Instagram entrepreneurs, these young creatives are racking up followers, bagging brand deals, and changing what it means to be an “influencer” in 2025.
The following is a list of the most innovative digital stars from Ghana who are making a big impact this year.
1. Wesley Kesse – Fashion Meets Comedy
If there’s one name you can’t miss on Ghanaian TikTok, it’s Wesley Kesse. He blends high-energy fashion content with hilarious skits and always serves looks. His confidence and personality have landed him deals with top brands, and his influence goes far beyond likes.
2. Asantewaa – The Queen of TikTok Ghana
She builds her following on lip-syncs and skits, but now Asantwaa is a full-blown influencer brand. She is proof that TikTok fame can open real doors, endorsements, commercials, and even acting roles. She keeps evolving, and that’s why she stays on top. Her most watched content is relationship-based skits and dance videos.
3. Kwami Eugene Jr. (aka KJ) – Gen Z’s Voice on Twitter/X
KJ has become one of the most quoted young voices on X (formerly Twitter). With his take on music, youth culture , and Ghanaian politics, he balanced humor with real insights. He’s not a typical “influencer,” more like a culture commentator the youth actually trust. He matters in the industry because brands want voices, not just faces, and KJ has both.
4. Erkuah Office – The Comedy Content Machine
Erkuah is in a lane of her own. With viral TikTok sketches that feel so Ghanaian, she connects with followers through authentic, laugh-out-loud storytelling. She’s relatable, marketable, and only just getting started. Watch out as she branches into YouTube series; expect big things.
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5. Gyakie (Beyond Music)—The cool-Girl Influencer Vibe
Yes, Gyakie is a music star, but her influence goes way beyond the studio. Her IG presence is giving “international soft girl energy,” and brands love her. Fashion, lifestyle, and wellness—and she is building a brand that speaks to young African women globally. Pro tip: Follow her if you love subtle, curated influence.
6. Nana Mitch – Skits, Styling & Travel Goals
Nana Mitch is proof that content can be funny and stylish at the same time. He mixes short-form skits, fashion tips, and local travel vlogs with serious editing quality. He’s making everyday Ghana look global, and that’s a skill.
Why he wins: High production + charisma = top-tier digital presence.
Editor’s Final Thoughts
Ghana’s digital scene in 2025 isn’t just about influencers with the biggest numbers; it’s about those who connect, inspire, and create culture. These six are not just content creators; they’re digital entrepreneurs, trendsetters for a new era.
Who is your favorite Ghanaian influencer right now? Drop their name below!
