With billions of users worldwide, Instagram is undoubtedly the most popular photo sharing platform. With the ability to share posts, reels, and 24-hour stories, Instagram allows anyone and everyone to share snippets of their lives. Top social media accounts, especially celebrities, show how much we like to see the daily happenings in lives different from our own.
Have you ever wondered who holds the top spot for most followers? Here are the 10 most followed people on Instagram, according to Social Blade.
1. Cristiano Ronaldo – 672 million followers
The most followed person on Instagram is none other than the Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. At the time of writing, Ronaldo has amassed 667 million followers. Surprisingly, his posts are mainly about football and his current team, Al Nassr. Ronaldo holds the record for the most liked comments on Instagram when he wrote on Kylian Mbappé’s Real Madrid post “my chance (to watch).”
2. Lionel Messi – 511 million fans
In keeping with the football theme, the second most followed account is that of Inter Miami CF player, Lionel Messi. His account also has a lot of football content, sharing snippets of life on and off the field. His most popular posts are the series of pictures to celebrate the victory of Argentina 2022 FIFA World Cup.
3. Selena Gomez – 415 million followers
Actress, singer, and founder of cosmetics brand Rare Beauty, Selena Gomez is next on the list. She shares highlights of work, Rare Beauty promotions, and glimpses into her daily life, making her one of the most followed celebrities on the platform.
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4. Kylie – 391 million followers
The first of the Jenner-Kardashian family to appear is Kylie. As of March 30, he has amassed an incredible 393 million followers. Her posts always give us an insight into her life, her Kylie Cosmetics empire, and family life with her two beautiful children. Kylie previously held the record for the most liked photo on Instagram, a photo of her newborn daughter Stormi. However, he later lost this position in the image of an egg (yes, an egg…).
5. Dwayne Johnson – 390 million followers
If you need inspiration, The Rock’s Instagram is your place to go. Dwayne Johnson’s Instagram followers are kept up-to-date on his fitness routine, movie projects, and personal life. She shares workout clips and sets with calculated answers for you to try at home, if you’re feeling brave.
6. Ariana Grande – 371 million followers
The star of recent fame Bad is number 6 on our list. An amazing singer and actress, Ariana Grande also holds the fame of an Instagram fan. The latest content is heavily influenced by the recent Wicked release, with the Oscar-nominated actor sharing behind-the-scenes footage with star Cynthia Erivo.
7. Kim Kardashian – 353 million followers
Kim Kardashian’s Instagram account is as beautiful as she is. It’s full of glimpses of his Skims brand, family life and various other interactions. Fashion is a strong theme for her posts, and you can expect some serious glam envy.
8. Beyoncé – 307 million followers
Another artist who made the list is Beyoncé. Hot on the heels of a successful awards season for her latest album, Cowboy Carter, Beyoncé’s Instagram account is a complete no-brainer for fans. Posts often feature her latest Levi’s partnership, her new fragrance, and awards season success.
9. Khloé Kardashian – 299 million followers
Number 9 on the most followed list is Khloé Kardashian. Another insight into the Kardashian-Jenner family, Khloe’s posts are mostly cute family photos.
10. Justin Bieber – 292 million followers
Justin Bieber is the 10th most followed person on Instagram. The singer recently surprised fans by releasing another album titled Swag II.
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