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The coolest 17 people on the internet right now, according to teens

by Maya Kosoff on Feb 5, 2016, 12:06 PM

colleen ballinger evansTeens in 2016 have an entirely different idea of what a celebrity is than any other generation of teenagers.

Recently, we did some research and talked to dozens of teenagers who told us which celebrities they like the most. Answers included run-of-the-mill actors and singers, but it was YouTubers and Vine stars that dominated their responses.

We've collected their responses here to show you which stars, while still up-and-coming in mainstream media, are already blowing up on the internet.

SEE ALSO: 60 teenagers reveal what they think is cool — and what isn't — in 2016

Shawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes is arguably Vine's first (and biggest) super-success story. A 17-year-old Canadian singer-songwriter, Mendes got his start playing songs on Vine. Now, he's known for his single "Stitches."



Lele Pons

Lele Pons is a Miami-based teenaged Vine star, best known for pulling pranks on family and friends and for her hyper-edited Vines. 

 

 



Josh Peck

Of all the most popular Vine stars, Josh Peck may be the only one who could have been referred to as a celebrity before Vine was ever created. An actor most well-known for his stint on Nickelodeon's "Drake & Josh," Josh has converted his humor into six-second soundbites on Vine.

 



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