Lisa and Lena Mantler (born 17 June 2002),[citation needed] collectively known as Lisa and Lena, are German TikTokers who rose to prominence on the defunct video sharing application
Musical.ly (now known as
TikTok). They had over 30 million followers, making them the #1
most-followed creators at the time on the platform.
Career
Lisa and Lena started making videos on 16 December 2015 on the app
musical.ly,[4] the predecessor of
TikTok. They gained notability on the social media platform, becoming the #1 most-followed account on
TikTok. Later, they announced that they would be deleting their
TikTok account due to loss of interest in the platform and not wanting to support an app they viewed as unsafe.[5] On 31 March 2019, they deleted their page. They had over 32.7 million followers.[6][7] They rejoined
TikTok on 7 May 2020, with the same username @lisaandlena. They amassed over 2.5 million followers and 12.6 million likes in just 24 hours of re-joining the app.[citation needed]
As of 11 October 2022, Lisa and Lena have over 13.6 million followers on their new
TikTok account,[8] 18.4 million followers on
Instagram,[9][10] 919k
YouTube subscribers,[11] 154.9k Twitter followers,[12] and 16k
Twitch followers.[13] Lisa and Lena are inactive on
YouTube,
Twitter and
Twitch.
Lisa and Lena launched their clothing brand, J1MO71, on 5 December 2016.[14] They started teasing their new brand by posting to the J1MO71 Instagram account on 3 November 2016.[15] They signed with
WME in July 2017 and released their first single, Not My Fault, on 26 July 2017.[16] This promoted their recently released clothing brand.[17] The music video was deleted from their YouTube channel.[citation needed]
They created a movie that came out 18 June 2023 in German cinema.[citation needed]
Awards
In 2016 the duo received the golden
Bravo Otto as Social-Media-Stars.[18] They also received a 2017
Shorty Award as Muser of the Year.[19] They were nominated for Best Musers and Choice Musers at the
2017 Teen Choice Awards.[20]
Personal life
Lisa and Lena are
Christians. They were adopted at the age of six months. Lena was born just before Lisa.
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