TikTok sensation Fannita Leggett has been making waves on social media since 2019 with her entertaining videos and comedic skits. With a following of over two million on TikTok and 195 thousand on Instagram, Fannita has garnered a loyal fan base. In addition to her social media presence, she also hosts the Bottoms Up With Fannita podcast.
Recently, Fannita opened up about her weight loss journey on social media, sharing a TikTok video in which she revealed her transformation. While some fans praised her for her dedication, others criticized her for what they perceived as “mean girl behavior” following her dramatic weight loss.
The controversy further escalated when Fannita addressed the pay disparity among Black and white influencers, comparing herself to popular white influencer Alix Earle. This sparked a mixed reaction from fans, with some accusing Fannita of letting her inner pain and misery come out after losing weight.
Despite the backlash, many have come to Fannita’s defense, applauding her for speaking out about the wage gap and calling out brands for their discriminatory practices. It’s clear that Fannita’s outspoken personality and willingness to tackle important issues have resonated with her fans, solidifying her status as a social media influencer to watch.
