She tells a story about one of her teachers calling her out for being a “Mahomie” — Mahomies are what his fans call themselves, like Justin’s “Beliebers.”
2012, Daisy Garcia, "Austin Who?!", The Paw Print (Norwalk High School, Norwalk, Connecticut), Volume 7, Issue 2, December 2012, page 7:
I believe that Austin will shine bright with the support of not only his family and friends and fans but with “Mahomies”, who will stand with Austin no matter what.
2014, "The Week", Guy Magazine, Issue #222, 19 February 2014, page 44:
“Mahomies” (the term for rabid Austin Mahone fans) swarm the South Floridian terrain finding any Austin Mahone bashers to attack.
Aunstine[sic] Mahone lives most of his life in the spotlight. Between meet and greets with his Mahomies, amazing onstage performances and constant posts on social media sites, it's easy to feel like we know everything there is to know about Austin.
Move over Justin Bieber—there's a new tween sensation climbing the charts, and he's got a posse of “Mahomies” backing him up.
2014, "Music", The Record (Bergen County, New Jersey), 14 August 2014:
As his "Mahomies" already know, Mahone got his start posting his covers of pop hits to YouTube, which gained him enough of a following that he made the switch to full-time singer.
