"Time" magazine put together a list of the 100 NEXT big influencers . . . the young up-and-comers who'll be leading the way in the not-too-distant future.
One of the biggest names on the list has really only been an influencer for less than a month now: AMANDA GORMAN . . . whose poetry stole the show at both the Inauguration and the Super Bowl.
Here are some of the other names you'd recognize:
Musicians: Dua Lipa, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Lil Baby, Phoebe Bridgers, Chloe X Halle, and Luke Combs.
Actors: John David Washington, Ana de Armas, Florence Pugh, Lakeith Stanfield, and Anya Taylor-Joy.
Athletes: Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks, Clemson University quarterback Trevor Lawrence, Olympic track and field star Sydney McLaughlin, and former WNBA star Renee Montgomery.
Politicians: Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff . . . the Georgia Senate candidates whose 2020 wins gave Democrats the majority . . . and Republicans Ben Sasse and Adam Kinzinger.