Each year, a certain level of A-list celebrities hit new records for social media followers. Who will take the crown this time? Here are the most liked, clicked and followed stars on IG.
1. Cristiano Ronaldo
Of course the beautiful boy of football still reigns with his 186 million followers. Honestly, among all the sports fans and people of all genders who are attracted to this guy, we can see why all the following.
2. Ariana Grande
Ariana comes in a close second with her fabulous ponytail. The girl has been through enough breakups – she deserves it! In October 2019, Ariana 165 million followers.
3. The Rock
The fact that Dwayne Johnson is ranked 3rd on our most-followed celebrities list warms our hearts. This actor and professional wrestler is hilarious, a true family man, and his cheatday meals are ones we can only dream of. He has 159 million followers.
4. Selena Gomez
Even with a social media blackout, Selena has amassed it 157 million followers. While her music career is a big part of that, we also attribute her growth to her work on social justice and new film about immigrants, Living Undocumented.
5. Kim Kardashian
Of
150 million followersKim is still the reigning Kardashian and the OG godmother of female entrepreneurship born of reality TV.
6. Kylie Kardashian
While she doesn’t have Kanye West’s star power behind her, Kylie has a devoted fan base. 149 million
followers, To be precise. It must be pretty frustrating for her that her older sister has more followers, but you’ll get there one day, Kylie.
7. Beyonce
Some of you may be shocked that Beyoncé isn’t at the top of this list, but we have to make way for the younger queen first. However, her
134 million followers are all as obsessed with her outfits and her #relationshipgoals with Jay Z as ever.
8. Lionel Messi
The 8th most followed celeb on this list is surprisingly another football player. This time it’s Lionel Messi, who comes in to… 133 million followers. Thanks to his bulletproof history over the past few seasons, we can see why Messi is a winner on social media as well.
9. Taylor Swift
T-Swift has 122 million followers, and we attribute its growth to its outspokenness about politics in recent years. She used to be just a sweet and innocent country girl, but she’s evolved that way ever since.
10. Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber isn’t a little boy anymore – the married singer has 120 million followers. We attribute this to his female baby, but his face and vocal chops aren’t bad either.
11. Kendall Jenner
Frankly, it’s not that surprising that Kendall ranks among both of her sisters 117 million followers. Not because she is more boring, but simply because she is the most professional who is focused on her career and ambition instead of always having a handful of fake gossip stories around her. True fashionistas follow Kendall.
12. Nicki Minaj
After his retirement, Nicki has only 106 million followers, putting her at the bottom of this list. Today, she focuses on things like growing her family rather than watching her number of followers grow.
13. Jennifer Lopez
J.Lo currently has 103 million followers. That’s because she keeps it real from day 1. As her bio slogan goes, “wherever I go, I know where I’m from,” shows that she still has a love for her block. We keep coming back to her page as we are still trying to figure out what her futuristic fountain of childhood secret is.
14. Miley Cyrus
Miley Cyrus has 100 million followers who are super involved with the star and her ever-revolving roster of men. After the divorce, it looks like her newest toy is smoldering Australian singer Cody Simpson, who is sure to pop up on her Insta a few times. Stay tuned!