Felebs and Friends is a social media and events subculture centered around the concept of "felebs" (a portmanteau of "Facebook" and "celebrities"), referring to people who have built a notable following or local fame directly through Facebook communities.The term "felebs and friends" often represents online social circles, lifestyle pages, or physical social events and gatherings (such as local club or venue get-togethers in South Africa) organized for and by these prominent Facebook personalities and their online networks.