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Instafame
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Etymology
en Instagram fame.
Noun
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The state or quality of being well-known or popular on Instagram.
en 2015 Pavica Sheldon Social Media: Principles and Applications https://www.google.com/books/edition/Social_Media/05i-CQAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22instafame%22&pg=PA43 43 A perfect example of “Instafame” or a social media celebrity is Benjamin Lasnier, a teenage boy from Denmark, who achieved fame almost entirely through Instagram and YouTube.
en 2019 Janice Loreck; Kirsten Stevens; Whitney Monaghan Daniel Palmer; Kate Warren Scarlett Johansson Falling Down: Memes, Photography and Celebrity Personas Screening Scarlett Johansson: Gender, Genre, Stardom https://www.google.com/books/edition/Screening_Scarlett_Johansson/25nBDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22instafame%22&pg=PA127 127 Ulman's project was an acerbic take on “Instafame,” a phenomenon that is reshaping and redefining the very idea of a “star” and their relationship to their audience.
en 2021 L. Aya Saraswati Pain Generation: Social Media, Feminist Activism, and the Neoliberal Selfie https://www.google.com/books/edition/Pain_Generation/Ax4nEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22instafame%22&pg=PA50 50 Race is both a visible and invisible element of [rupi] kaur's social media success and journey to Instafame.
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Related terms
en Instafamous
en Instagram