AEBN's 'Top 100 Stars of 2021' Include Abella Danger, Cade Maddox

AEBN's 'Top 100 Stars of 2021' Include Abella Danger, Cade Maddox

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — AEBN has revealed its 100 top-selling stars of 2021 based on scene and movie sales. Abella Danger and Cade Maddox ascended to the top of the leaderboard in the straight and gay theaters, respectively. 

In addition to Danger, India Summer, Gabbie Carter, Adriana Chechik, Cory Chase, Angela White, Riley Reid, Cherie DeVille, Brandi Love and Emily Willis were the top 10 stars of 2021 on the straight side.

After Maddox, the top stars of 2021 on the gay side were Devin Trez, Devin Franco, Chris Damned, Michael Boston, Max Konnor, Max Arion, Ryan Jordan, Dante Colle, Brian Bonds, and Drew Sebastian were the top 10 stars on the gay theater during the last year.

“We congratulate all the performers who made it to the Top 100 for delivering the fantasies that fans really craved over the last year,” said Bishop of AEBN. “All year long, you brought much-needed escapism and fans voted for you with their money. We’re excited to see what you give us in the coming year.” 

Find the complete listing at AEBNTrends.com and follow AEBN on Twitter.

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