2021’s top creators feature a mix of fresh and familiar faces who have brought their A game in delivering authentic, relatable, and engaging content – which made us ask the question: what’s next? Ammar Nazhan, Aqil Zulkiflee, Alieff Irfan, and Che Nom are among those who made it into this year’s ‘Top Creators’ list.
Note: This list is curated by Google/YouTube Malaysia, but not sure why some non-local creators (e.g. Indonesians) are included in this list too.
Top Creators in Malaysia
1. Ammar Nazhan
2. Aqil Zulkiflee
3. Alieff Irfan
4. Che Nom
5. Akiddos
6. Ikhmal Nour
7. Shuib Channel
8. Isa Isarb
9. MiawAug
10. Frost Diamond
Breakout Creators in Malaysia
Top spots for breakout creators were occupied by Ammar Nazhan and Akiddos whose content centres on pranks and challenges, while Ikhmal Nour and Shuib Channel’s lifestyle vlogs followed closely behind. Here are the creators that made it onto the ‘Breakout Creators’ list:
1. Ammar Nazhan
2. Akiddos
4. Ikhmal Nour
4. Shuib Channel
5. KerulSeries
6. Horangi99
7. Imran Bard
8. Amamijan
9. Sharnaaz Ahmad Tv
10. lil lizat
Malaysia’s Favorite Shorts Creators
YouTube Shorts, our newest short-form video content feature, has opened up more ways for creators to express themselves and for viewers to experience YouTube. Malaysians found themselves entertained by Shorts content from all around the world, from the likes of Zhong and his pranks, Dan Rhodes and his illusions, Klara Tania and her straight talk, and more.
1. Dan Rhodes
2. Jake Fellman
3. Miss Xiuu
4. Yoeslan
5. My.Ladyquinn
6. Nas Daily
7. CK Yusoff
8. Julius Dein
9. BAGAS CRAFT
10. camman18
For quick access to these trending creators of 2021, check out our curated playlist of Top Trending Creators, Breakout Creators and Top Shorts Creators playlists for a taste of what these trending creators are all about.