His Instagram exploded

Written by Jason Miller

His Instagram exploded

Since Olly was proclaimed the winner of the 75th edition of the Sanremo Festival, her Instagram profile has grown to the rhythm of a thousand new followers per minute, making the Genoese singer -songwriter arrive one step away from the million. A record exploit especially if you think that at the beginning of the week her fanbase did not exceed 380,000 followers.

Olly at the final of Sanremo 2025

He was not among the favorites, at least during the first days of Sanremo 2025, but in the end Olly took home the victory of the 75th edition of the Sanremo Festival with his “Balorda Nostalgia”snatching first place from Lucio Corsi, another revelation name of this festival.

Yet, to look at what It was happening on social platforms of the 23 -year -old singer of Genoa, since the first evening in which he climbed on the Ariston, something could be imagined: practically from Monday 10 February, the eve of Sanremo 2025, on the day of the final, his Instagram profile (Olly_ncusive) grew up with At least 50,000 followers per day (with peaks that exceeded 80,000 followers). Then last night, when Carlo Conti read his name On the last envelope of Sanremo 2025, that of the winner of the 75th edition, His IG profile has literally exploded.

How many followers gained Olly

A record night, as it was easy to predict if we consider that before the start of Sanremo 2025 Olly had a follow -up follow -up following. On February 10, his IG marked 380,621 followers, all in all few compared to other singers in the race, real social stars. First of all Fedez, with his 14 million followers – here we read and commented on with a psychiatrist the text of his song “Batters” – but they don’t joke either Elodie (3.6 million followers), Rose Villain (1.2 million) or Achille Lauro (1.9 million).

The Podium of Sanremo 2025 according to social media: who should have won the Festival

It must be said that even if he had not won the Festival, his victory on social media would have had the same: his was in fact one of the fans to grow more during the first four evenings of the festival, spending, alone On Instagram, from 380,621 followers of 10 February to 689.935 With whom Olly rose last night on the Ariston stage for the last time as a competitor and not yet winner. In four days, therefore, the young Genoese rapper – finished in the Spotify charts already in 2024 thanks to the song “Two like us” sang paired with the former winner of Sanremo, Angelina Mango and his “Devastating” – he gained More than 300,000 followersalmost dubbing the starting numbers.

More than 100,000 followers in one night

If you are reading this article, perhaps you are among the OLTRE 100.000 people who began to follow Olly last night. When he was proclaimed winner of Sanremo 2025, we at Fanpage.it We monitored his profile for a while On Instragram: it didn’t have much to understand his fanbase He was literally exploding. The number indicating the followers grew by minute. Each update were a thousand more followers. To give you an idea, in ten minutesfrom 02.12- The name of the winner was pronounced around 2.00- at 02.22, Olly’s Instagram profile grew by 20,000 followersfrom 780,000 to 800,000 followers. And that number continued to grow all night: while we write this article it is 9.13 on Sunday 16 February and the followers of the winner of Sanremo they climbed at 906,000 – about 120,000 new followers in about seven hours – practically one step away from the million, especially if we consider the rhythm with which his profile has grown this week.

From left to right, Olly's IG profile (@olly_ncusive) at 02.12, 02.22 and 09.13 on Sunday 16 February 2025

From left to right, Olly’s IG profile (@olly_ncusive) at 02.12, 02.22 and 09.13 on Sunday 16 February 2025

Jason Miller

I'm Jason Miller, and I've been passionate about technology and storytelling for over a decade. As a lead writer at Herald Editorials, I strive to bring clarity and creativity to complex tech topics. When I'm not writing, you'll find me exploring the latest gadgets or hiking in the great outdoors.