Ronaldo has topped the lists of the guy with the most Instagram followers in the world ever since! Without a question, the world-renowned footballer has a tremendous fan base. Furthermore, fans from all around the world follow Ronaldo obsessively.
Recently, one of the Instagram pictures showcasing Ronaldo and Messi together for the marketing of Louis Vuitton (a luxury clothing and apparel brand) became viral within hours of being posted. Furthermore, Ronaldo reportedly earns roughly USD 2.3 million for each sponsored post! (About INR 18 crore)
Update: As of May 2023, Cristiano Ronaldo now has got almost 582 million followers.
Following him on the list is Argentine professional footballer Leo Messi, who is the second most followed person on Instagram. Messi is known for his brand-sponsored posts and tales, and he has worked with major brands such as Master Card, Budweiser, and Adidas, to mention a few. Furthermore, with 457 million followers, he trails Ronaldo in first place. According to reports, he makes roughly USD 1.77 million each brand post.
Update: Lionel Messi now has 457 million followers, as of May 2023.
Another popular Instagram user is the Hollywood singer, performer, actor, and producer. Despite having one of the most Instagram followers, Selena Gomez has not been very active on the social media platform, as the star herself has admitted. Furthermore, in a recent interview, she discussed how she has avoided the stress of social media while emphasizing the necessity of good mental health.
Update: Selena Gomez continues to hold her position with 416 million followers
Kylie Jenner, the youngest in the Kardashian-Jenner family, is a young supermodel, entrepreneur, actor, and the youngest in the Kardashian-Jenner bloodline. Previously, Forbes Magazine dubbed her the world's youngest self-made billionaire at the age of 21. Jenner also has her own cosmetics line, Kylie Cosmetics, and has worked with some famous brands such as Adidas, Calvin Klien, and BeatsXBalmain. She is currently earning roughly USD 1.8 million every post on the social networking platform.
Update: She is now reigning in top-followed people with 390 million followers.
Dwayne Johnson, also known as The Rock, is an American wrestler, actor, and public figure. He rose to prominence as a result of his explosive performance in World Wrestling Entertainment. In addition, Forbes put him on their list of the highest-paid celebrities for the year 2022. Furthermore, with 379 million Instagram followers, he is one of the most well-known Insta celebs recognized for his fitness zeal. Johnson's posts on healthy food and living are included.
Update: As his popularity also grows, his Instagram followers also continue to grow. He currently has over 379 million followers.
