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Beyoncé broke the internet when she rapped about "Demon Time" and "OnlyFans" in the "Savage" remix with Megan Thee Stallion.
The nod to the popular adult subscription platform had many people rushing to figure out what exactly an "OnlyFans" was.
In short: it's a site where users can subscribe to erotic content creators by paying a monthly fee. Creators offer videos, photos, and even chances to chat one-on-one for a price.
The site has become more popular during the pandemic as out-of-work strippers, sex workers, and other service industry workers have turned to OnlyFans to earn additional income.
Beyoncé's mention of the site put even more attention on the platform, which saw saw a 15% spike in traffic less than 24 hours after the "Savage" remix was released.
The site has become so mainstream that even celebrities are signing on and creating OnlyFans accounts.
Here are the celebrities who have created OnlyFans pages.
Read the original article on InsiderThe reality TV star is known for being dramatic on "The Real Housewives of New York" but fans were surprised when Dorinda Medley took to Twitter to announce her OnlyFans page without an accompanying explanation.
—Dorinda Medley (@DorindaMedley) January 12, 2020A slew of confused memes and messages poured in from fans.
"Auntie, I don't think you know what this is," one fan wrote in response to Medley's announcement.
Despite the confusion from some Twitter users, others expressed their support for Medley and were excited about the reality TV star's new venture.
"If she does porn...I am going to watch it just to see if there is any possible way for me to become gayer...I'm already over the rainbow and the moon gay...," one user wrote.
Fans can subscribe for $4.99 a month.
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Rapper Casanova said he was inspired by seeing women buy their "dream houses" with the money they earned on OnlyFans so he decided to make an account for himself.
In mid-April, the 33-year-old Brooklyn native took to Instagram to announce his OnlyFans page.
A post shared by CASANOVA (@casanova_2x) on Apr 17, 2020 at 1:20pm PDTApr 17, 2020 at 1:20pm PDT
For $50 a month, fans can get access to videos and photos on Casanova's page.
The-Dream is taking his own OnlyFans account in an unconventional direction by using it to promote his latest album, "Sextape 4."
On April 21, Billboard reported that The-Dream planned to create a free OnlyFans page where fans can stream his latest tracks and watch performances by select OnlyFans models to the sound of "Sextape 4."
The OnlyFan's page's description reads: "S/O to all the beautiful ladies involved!!! We launched a page dedicated to the baby-making album of the year!"
Fans are also encouraged to send in their own videos of themselves dancing to tracks off "Sextape 4."
Safaree Samuels, a rapper and star on VH1's "Love & Hip Hop," has developed a large social media following over the years.
Samuels took to Instagram to announce his OnlyFans page in May.
Wife and fellow "Love & Hip Hop" star Erica Mena not only supported Samuels' decision but created an OnlyFans page herself.
A post shared by Safaree StuntMan (@safaree) on Apr 20, 2020 at 2:33pm PDTApr 20, 2020 at 2:33pm PDT
Samuels claimed he'scurrently ranked in the top 0.01% of OnlyFans creators in an Instagram post on May 6. Fans can subscribe to Samuels for $20.99 a month and Mena for $29.99 a month.
Model Blac Chyna has gotten creative in finding ways to make money during the pandemic.
The entrepreneur — known for her modeling, makeup line, and multiple appearances on "Keeping Up with The Kardashians" — made headlines earlier this month after she began offering fans a chance to chat with her on FaceTime for a hefty fee of $950 a call.
Chyna announced her OnlyFans page in April by posting a preview of a foot fetish video on her Instagram that features a close up on her foot stomping on a bowl of grapes.
A post shared by Blac Chyna (@blacchyna) on Apr 27, 2020 at 11:04pm PDTApr 27, 2020 at 11:04pm PDT
The video has gotten over of 1.1 million views.
While this is Chyna's first public stint on a camming service, she worked as a stripper throughout college.