With billions of users worldwide, Instagram is arguably the most popular photo sharing platform. With the ability to share posts, reels, and 24-hour stories, Instagram allows everyone to share snippets of their lives. The top accounts on the platform, predominantly belonging to celebrities, show how much we love to see daily activities happening in lives different from our own.
Have you ever wondered who is at the top position in terms of most followers? According to Social Blade, here are the 10 most followed people on Instagram.
1. Cristiano Ronaldo – 672 million followers
The most followed person on Instagram is none other than Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. At the time of writing, Ronaldo has reached 667 million followers. Not surprisingly, his posts mostly center around football and his current team, Al Nassr. Ronaldo also holds the record for the most liked Instagram comment when he wrote “My turn (to watch)” on Kylian Mbappe’s Real Madrid announcement post.
2. Lionel Messi – 511 million followers
Sticking with the footballer theme, the second most followed account is that of Inter Miami CF player Lionel Messi. His account consists mostly of football content, sharing glimpses of life on and off the pitch. A series of his most liked posts is Photos of Argentina celebrating their 2022 FIFA World Cup victory.
3. Selena Gomez – 415 million followers
Actress, musician and founder of cosmetics brand Rare Beauty Selena Gomez is next on the list. She shares career highlights, Rare Beauty promotions, and glimpses of her daily life, making her one of the most followed celebrities on the platform.
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4. Kylie – 390 million followers
The first member of the Jenner-Kardashian clan is Kylie. As of March 30, she has amassed an incredible 393 million followers. Her posts regularly give us an insight into her life, her Kylie Cosmetics empire and her family life with her two adorable children. Kylie previously held the record for the most liked photo on Instagram, which was a picture of her newborn daughter Stormi. However, he later lost this position due to a picture of an egg (yes, an egg…).
5. Dwayne Johnson – 390 million followers
If you need inspiration, The Rock’s Instagram is for you. Dwayne Johnson’s Instagram followers are treated to regular updates about his fitness routine, film projects, and personal life. If you’re feeling adventurous, he shares workout clips with the sets and reps listed for you to try at home.
6. Ariana Grande – 371 million followers
The star of recent Wicked fame is at number six on our list. An incredible singer and actress, Ariana Grande also has Instagram-following fame. The recent content is, of course, heavily influenced by the recent release of Wicked, in which the Oscar-nominated actress shared behind-the-scenes photos with co-star Cynthia Erivo.
7. Kim Kardashian – 353 million followers
Kim Kardashian’s Instagram account is also as beautiful as her. It is filled with glimpses of her Skims brand, family life, and various other collaborations. Fashion is definitely a strong theme of her posts, and you can expect some serious glamor envy.
8. Beyoncé – 307 million followers
Another musician to make it to this list is Beyoncé. After a successful awards season for her latest album, Cowboy Carter, Beyoncé’s Instagram account is the perfect update for fans. Posts regularly cover her latest Levi’s partnership, her new fragrance release, and, of course, awards season success.
9. Khloe Kardashian – 299 million followers
Khloe Kardashian is at number 9 in the most followed list. Another insight into the Kardashian-Jenner family, Khloe’s posts are mainly full-length family photos.
10. Justin Bieber – 292 million followers
Justin Bieber is ranked 10th among the most followed people on Instagram. The musician recently surprised fans by releasing another album titled Swag II.
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