Are influencers becoming more influential than parents and teachers for teens?

It feels like today’s youth are growing up with social media as their main source of inspiration. Some teenagers look up to influencers more than their own parents or school mentors. Is this shift in influence dangerous or just part of the digital age? Should we be worried about who’s shaping the values and beliefs of the next generation?
This thought-provoking blog brought up some real concerns: https://influencersgonewildblog.com/