Top 40 Black New York Influencers in 2026

1. Richard & Carlos Seigler-Carter

Bio ✉️ *****@kensingtongrey.co
🖤 Black LGBTQ Representation
👨‍👨‍👦 Timothy & Curtis’s Dad & Daddy
🎥 “Edutainment”
📲 1.7M on TikTok Instagram Handle @therealdadsofnewyork Instagram Followers 591K Type Macro Gender Male Location New York City, New York, United States
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2. Brian Lindo

Bio Let’s Eat!
📍: NYC Based
*****@gmail.com | @therealdba Instagram Handle @briancantstopeating Instagram Followers 565K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Male Location New York City, New York, United States
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3. Nate White

Bio 📍NY/L.A. (Tiktok- 2.4Mill) @neneshousepodcast
Fashion•Comedy•Actor•Plus Model•Host•Creator
*****@nenelashiro.com
🔹@nenelashiro_designs Instagram Handle @nene_la_shiro Instagram Followers 498.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Male Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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4. Sofiyat Ibrahim

Bio Your fav Personality ✨
@amitooloudpod @sofionthestreet
Host | YouTuber | Podcaster
📍NYC/LA
📩 *****@thisisamplifytalent.com
🤫 @theoddittycares Instagram Handle @the_odditty Instagram Followers 421.1K Type Macro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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5. Bria Braithwaite

Bio 📍NYC🗽
🛩️ Will travel for good food!
📮 *****@gmail.com
Tiktok: Briotchhh (130k) Instagram Handle @goodeatsonlynyc Instagram Followers 309.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Macro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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6. Oneika Raymond

Bio 🏆Emmy-winning TV host & travel creator
🌎135 countries | @newyorklivetv reporter
✊🏾@naacpimageawards nominee
📍Miami | NYC
📧*****@oneikaraymond.com Instagram Handle @oneikaraymond Instagram Followers 308.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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7. Chizi Duru

Bio I say the quiet things out loud 🤭 SephoraSquad25
Podcast: @iguessimanadultnowpod
📍NYC
💌 *****@chiziduru.com Instagram Handle @chiziduru Instagram Followers 229K Type Macro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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8. Nneka Ibeabuchi

Bio 📍NYC / LA
Creator
Creative Director & Founder @maduabuuchi @buchifiles
📧 *****@thesociablesociety.com Instagram Handle @africanjawn Instagram Followers 205.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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9. Patti Roberts

Bio “Vibrant Living Advocate”
Defying Ageism Norms✨Healthy Living Advocate✨Brand Ambassador✨NYC
co-host of @betweenmothersanddaughters 🎤 *****@kensingtongrey.co Instagram Handle @taskyourself Instagram Followers 192.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Macro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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10. Sabrina

Bio Featured in :@essence @xonecole
👩🏾| Travel Content Creator
📍l MIA / NY based
📧| *****@kensingtongrey.co
💃🏿| @whatbrinawore
📸| Website👇🏾 Instagram Handle @with.love.brina Instagram Followers 188.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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11. Chrissy B. Styles

Bio Curves styled. Confidence activated. Vibes unmatched.
📍LA/NY
📩: *****@chrissybingham.com
⬇️ you see it, you like it, its linked below 💖 Instagram Handle @chrissybstyles Instagram Followers 168.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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12. Dev Walker

Bio Your Maximalist Friend 💅🏾
Lifestyle • Travel • Beauty • Skincare • Foodie
📍NYC Based
🌎 65/195
💌: *****@Walkwithmswalker.com Instagram Handle @walkwithdevwalker Instagram Followers 156.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +11% Type Macro Gender Female Location United States
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13. Laolu Banjo

Bio Chief Enjoyment Officer
📍new york city
📝*****@lifeonabanjo.com Instagram Handle @lifeonabanjo Instagram Followers 145.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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14. Adeola Adeosun

Bio ♡ NYC-based | Travel | Unique Experience | Fashion | Solo Travel
✈︎ 67/197 Countries
⚲ NYC @pregamewithgirlfriends
✉ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @theadeolacrown Instagram Followers 133.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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15. Ndeye Peinda

Bio 📩*****@ndeyepeinda.com
✨Breaking the mold of beauty
💕Beauty | Plus Size Fashion | Lifestyle
📍NY Instagram Handle @ndeye.peinda Instagram Followers 133.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +11% Type Macro Gender Female Location New York, United States
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16. Mwanamke Jordan

Bio Diary of a 55 y.o. 📍NYC-PHL
Beauty | Fashion | Wellness | Fun
Inquiries: *****@Society18.com
⬇️ YouTube Instagram Handle @whatsupwith_mj Instagram Followers 111.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Macro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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17. Esther Mobou

Bio Fashion | Beauty | Lifestyle
💌 *****@gmail.com
Daily outfit inspo for Women .
Links to my looks below (LTKit👇🏾) Instagram Handle @queenessynyc Instagram Followers 108.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Macro Gender Female Location Manhattan, New York, United States
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18. Peggy Jean

Bio 📌Just a Plus-Size Girlie in NYC ✨
Fashion | Lifestyle | Self-Care | Family
📧 *****@ontheqtrain.com
Shop my looks here👇🏾 Instagram Handle @ontheqtrain Instagram Followers 88.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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19. Rickell Hawkins

Bio Travel.Food.Bucketlist.Unique Stays
NY/NJ and beyond
You don’t have to be single to GO SOLO *****@table4onesocially.com Instagram Handle @table4onesocially Instagram Followers 83.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +20% Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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20. Carolyn Maria Gray

Bio A point of view, continually refined.
Business 📧 *****@itscarolyngray.com
Fashion Director @aodmagazine
Founder @cbmginc & @noirebud
📍NYC 🍪 🇦🇼 Instagram Handle @itscarolyngray Instagram Followers 78.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +8% Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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21. Marika

Bio NYC: The Coat Goat, Vintage Maven, Print Mixer 💚💅🏾 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @br00klynbetty Instagram Followers 71.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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22. Nailah

Bio 🇦🇬||🙏🏽God || Creator @vibetrib3 ||*****@gmail.com 💌 Instagram Handle @curvesnmoore Instagram Followers 65K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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23. Aisha Beau Frisbey

Bio NJ / NYC📍
Redefining growth, style & self-love in my mid-30s ✨
Host @meanwhileshepod 🎙️
*****@aishabeau.com 💌 Instagram Handle @aishabeau Instagram Followers 54.6K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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24. Styleista

Bio 📧 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @styleista Instagram Followers 49.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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25. Marie-Axelle Anoman

Bio 𝐀𝐛𝐢𝐝𝐣𝐚𝐧, 𝐂𝐈𝐕📍🇨🇮
𝐋𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝟑:𝟐𝟐-𝟐𝟑🤍
FOOD•LIFESTYLE•TRAVEL
▫️Exploring Places&Vibes🗺️
▫️Hair Business: @shylahair🪡🛍️
▫️*****@icloud.com📩 Instagram Handle @marieaxellee Instagram Followers 33.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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26. Amanda Finesse

Bio 🇳🇬 NY | DMV
Creating iconic moments in style
@thestylescene.nyc Founder - exclusive fashion events & a stylish community
✉️ *****@amandafinesse.com Instagram Handle @amandafinesse Instagram Followers 32.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Location Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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27. Nicki Thomas

Bio Makeup, Fashion, Curves & Confidence 📍 NYC & CT 🛍️ Macy’s Style Crew next up Essence Fest
📧 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @nickistyleshercurves Instagram Followers 25.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +6% Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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28. Briana Niree

Bio all things girlhood + natural hair🤎🎀✨
💌*****@aol.com
youtube & amazon⬇️ Instagram Handle @naturalniree Instagram Followers 23.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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29. Jasmin Mason

Bio Your personal style editor. Fashion, beauty & the brands worth it.
📍NYC | For the woman who already has taste.
📧 *****@thebrowngirlbeautyguide.com Instagram Handle @browngirlbeautynyc Instagram Followers 19.7K Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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30. Jennifer Martinez

Bio Afro-Latina · NYC 🗽
✨35 & in my most powerful era ✨
✨Feminine energy · Self love · Evolution 🌴
🫶🏽From La Isla Bonita to the city 🖤
↓ Shop my looks *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @la_renataaa Instagram Followers 19.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +37% Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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31. Tyshaniek White

Bio 📍Philly girl, Tristate Creator
Lifestyle Influencer • Beauty • Food • Recaps
✨Collab: *****@styledtoatea.com
Owner: @surigrowthessentials
Portfolio⭣ Instagram Handle @styledtoatea Instagram Followers 16.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +40% Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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32. Camille Darby

Bio 📍NYC
fashion + beauty marketing vp @condenast
style & substance 24/7…⤵️ Instagram Handle @camille.darby Instagram Followers 8.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +10% Type Nano Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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33. Alyssa Francois

Bio New page @sincerelyxalyssa
Shop with me👇🏾 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @alyssa_jf Follower Growth (3mo) -100% Type Nano Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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34. Kelly Augustine

Bio Stylist + Creative
📍NYC
@StyledbyKAB // #InclusiveDressing
Contributing Editor @marieclairemag
If you Feel Good, you will always Look Good.✨ *****@kellyaugustine.com Instagram Handle @kellyaugustine Instagram Followers 139.8K Type Macro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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35. Kira Barbie

Bio Commercial Drone Pilot▪️Digital Nomad▪️
Solo Travel Expert
💃🏾Tiktok 116,200: Kirabarbielife
🎮CEO of @dronesanddresses
ALL LINKS ⬇️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @kirabarbie Instagram Followers 18.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Location New York City, New York, United States
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36. Kadeem Alphanso Fyffe

Bio 🇯🇲📍NYC
Fashion Designer | Author
📚 Rep: @susaninprogress
🤝 Mgmt: *****@clickstalentagency.com
📩 Press: @michelbyandco
👗 Custom Inquiries ↓ Instagram Handle @k_alphanso Instagram Followers 14.3K Type Micro Gender Male Location New York City, New York, United States
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