{
  "site": "https://hottest8.com/",
  "name": "Hottest8",
  "description": "Top 8 most-followed women in adult entertainment among tracked creators, ranked by combined public X + Instagram follower counts. SFW, 18+.",
  "last_updated": "2026-10-21",
  "as_of_note": "X counts refreshed Oct 21, 2026 ~9:10 AM CT; Instagram counts Oct 20, 2026 ~8:30 PM CT",
  "sources": {
    "x": "X counts via X API, checked Oct 21, 2026 ~9:10 AM CT",
    "instagram": "Instagram counts via Instagram API, checked Oct 20, 2026 ~8:30 PM CT (Muse research)"
  },
  "method": "combined_followers = x_followers + ig_followers (follows, not unique people). Ranking covers only the creators we track; not a complete census.",
  "update_cadence": "daily",
  "tracked_count": 10,
  "top8": [
    {
      "rank": 1,
      "name": "Mia Khalifa",
      "retired": true,
      "x_handle": "miakhalifa",
      "x_url": "https://x.com/miakhalifa",
      "x_followers": 6340363,
      "ig_handle": "miakhalifa",
      "ig_url": "https://instagram.com/miakhalifa",
      "ig_followers": 28830628,
      "ig_as_of": "2026-10-20",
      "combined_followers": 35170991
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "name": "Mia Malkova",
      "retired": false,
      "x_handle": "MiaMalkova",
      "x_url": "https://x.com/MiaMalkova",
      "x_followers": 3585811,
      "ig_handle": "miamalkova",
      "ig_url": "https://instagram.com/miamalkova",
      "ig_followers": 11468763,
      "ig_as_of": "2026-10-20",
      "combined_followers": 15054574
    },
    {
      "rank": 3,
      "name": "Angela White",
      "retired": false,
      "x_handle": "ANGELAWHITE",
      "x_url": "https://x.com/ANGELAWHITE",
      "x_followers": 3641854,
      "ig_handle": "theangelawhite",
      "ig_url": "https://instagram.com/theangelawhite",
      "ig_followers": 10050278,
      "ig_as_of": "2026-10-20",
      "combined_followers": 13692132
    },
    {
      "rank": 4,
      "name": "Sophie Rain",
      "retired": false,
      "x_handle": "sophieraiin",
      "x_url": "https://x.com/sophieraiin",
      "x_followers": 3472323,
      "ig_handle": "sophieraiin",
      "ig_url": "https://instagram.com/sophieraiin",
      "ig_followers": 8902416,
      "ig_as_of": "2026-10-20",
      "combined_followers": 12374739
    },
    {
      "rank": 5,
      "name": "Abella Danger",
      "retired": false,
      "x_handle": "Abella_Danger",
      "x_url": "https://x.com/Abella_Danger",
      "x_followers": 2185519,
      "ig_handle": "dangershewrote",
      "ig_url": "https://instagram.com/dangershewrote",
      "ig_followers": 9351873,
      "ig_as_of": "2026-10-20",
      "combined_followers": 11537392
    },
    {
      "rank": 6,
      "name": "Kendra Lust",
      "retired": false,
      "x_handle": "KendraLust",
      "x_url": "https://x.com/KendraLust",
      "x_followers": 1637139,
      "ig_handle": "kendralust",
      "ig_url": "https://instagram.com/kendralust",
      "ig_followers": 8309988,
      "ig_as_of": "2026-10-20",
      "combined_followers": 9947127
    },
    {
      "rank": 7,
      "name": "Corinna Kopf",
      "retired": false,
      "x_handle": "CorinnaKopf",
      "x_url": "https://x.com/CorinnaKopf",
      "x_followers": 2947843,
      "ig_handle": "corinnakopf",
      "ig_url": "https://instagram.com/corinnakopf",
      "ig_followers": 5438565,
      "ig_as_of": "2026-10-20",
      "combined_followers": 8386408
    },
    {
      "rank": 8,
      "name": "Violet Myers",
      "retired": false,
      "x_handle": "violetsaucy",
      "x_url": "https://x.com/violetsaucy",
      "x_followers": 2923136,
      "ig_handle": "waifuviolet",
      "ig_url": "https://instagram.com/waifuviolet",
      "ig_followers": 3161593,
      "ig_as_of": "2026-10-20",
      "combined_followers": 6084729
    }
  ],
  "also_ranked": [
    {
      "rank": 9,
      "name": "Riley Reid",
      "retired": false,
      "x_handle": "rileyreidx3",
      "x_url": "https://x.com/rileyreidx3",
      "x_followers": 2478778,
      "ig_handle": "letrileylive",
      "ig_url": "https://instagram.com/letrileylive",
      "ig_followers": 2698053,
      "ig_as_of": "2026-10-20",
      "combined_followers": 5176831
    },
    {
      "rank": 10,
      "name": "Lena the Plug",
      "retired": false,
      "x_handle": "lenatheplug",
      "x_url": "https://x.com/lenatheplug",
      "x_followers": 2087880,
      "ig_handle": "lenatheplug",
      "ig_url": "https://instagram.com/lenatheplug",
      "ig_followers": 3031207,
      "ig_as_of": "2026-10-20",
      "combined_followers": 5119087
    }
  ],
  "rising8": {
    "status": "not_published",
    "items": [],
    "note": "Rising 8 = 7-day % growth in combined follows; needs 7 days of daily snapshots. Earliest list Oct 27, 2026."
  },
  "changes_since_last_week": null,
  "changes_note": "Week-over-week changes publish once a prior weekly snapshot exists (first comparison Oct 27, 2026).",
  "llms_txt": "https://hottest8.com/llms.txt",
  "newsletter_signup": "https://hottest8.com/#newsletter",
  "snapshots": [
    "https://hottest8.com/snapshots/2026-10-20.json",
    "https://hottest8.com/snapshots/2026-10-21.json"
  ]
}