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In the world of Instagram, musicians, reality stars, and soccer players rule.

Business Insider has compiled the most followed people on Instagram for 2018, and well-known faces like Cristiano Ronaldo and Kim Kardashian top the list.

Up until this year, the singer and actress Selena Gomez had been the most followed person on Instagram, a title she held for the past two years running. But in 2018 Ronaldo nabbed the top spot.

Besides Ronaldo and Gomez, stars such as Dwayne Johnson and musicians including Ariana Grande are in the top 10.

Here are the 50 most followed people on Instagram in 2018:

50. Gal Gadot

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The "Wonder Woman" star, whose handle is @gal_gadot, has 27. 1 million followers. 

49. Ed Sheeran

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The singer-songwriter, who goes by @teddysphotos on Instagram, has 27.2 million followers.

48. Robert Downey Jr.

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The "Ironman" and "Avengers" star, whose handle is @robertdowneyjr, has 27. 3 million followers.

47. Leonardo DiCaprio

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The actor and producer has 28 million followers to his account, @leonardodicaprio.

46. Snoop Dogg

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The rapper and producer, whose handle is @snoopdogg, has 28.6 million Instagram followers.

45. Louis Vuitton Official

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The luxury label has 29 million followers to its handle, @louisvuitton. It's one of two brands to crack the top 50. 

44. Vanessa Hudgens

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The actor and singer, whose handle is @vanessahudgens, has 31.6 million followers.

43. Lady Gaga

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The star of "A Star is Born," has 31.7 million followers to her account, @ladygaga.

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Anitta

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The Brazilian singer has 33.1 million followers to her account, @anitta. 

41. Bruna Marquezine

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The Brazilian actress, whose Instagram handle is @brumarquezine, has 33.7 million followers. 

40. Marcelo Vieira Jr.

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The Brazilian soccer star, who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid, has 34. 5 million followers to his account, @marcelotwelve.

39. Zlatan Ibrahimović

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The Swedish soccer star, who goes by @iamzlatanibrahimovic on Instagram, has 35.9 million followers. Ibrahimović plays for LA Galaxy. 

38. Zac Efron

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The "Baywatch" actor, whose handle is @zacefron on Instagram, has 37 million followers.

37. Gareth Bale

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The Welsh soccer star, who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid, has 38.1 million followers to his Instagram account, @garethbale11.

36. Shawn Mendes

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The Canadian singer-songwriter — and former Vine star — has 39.1 million followers to his Instagram account, @shawnmendes.

35. James Rodríguez

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The Colombian soccer star, who currently plays for German club Bayern Munich, has 40.8 million followers to his Instagram account, @jamesrodriguez10. 

34. Cara Delevingne

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The English model and actor, whose Instagram handle is @caradelevingne, has 41. 4 million followers. 

33. LeBron James

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The professional basketball player, who currently plays for the LA Lakers, has 46.2 million followers to his Instagram account, @kingjames. 

32. 9GAG

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The popular meme account — @9gag on Instagram — has 49 million followers.  

31. Chris Brown

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The rapper, whose handle is @chrisbrownofficial, has 49.2 million followers.

30. Emma Watson

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The English actor and "Harry Potter" star has 49.5 million followers to her Instagram account, @emmawatson. 

29.

Vin Diesel

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The "Fast and the Furious" star, whose handle is @vindiesel, has 51.5 million followers on Instagram. 

28. Drake

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The Canadian rapper, producer, and actor — who goes by @champagnepapi on Instagram — has 52.6 million followers. 

27.

David Beckham

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The English former professional soccer player has 53.1 million followers to his Instagram account, @davidbeckham. 

26. Justin Timberlake

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The singer and actor, whose Instagram handle is @justintimberlake, has 53. 2 million followers. 

25. Zendaya

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The singer and actor, whose Instagram handle is @zendaya, has 53.8 million followers.

24. Shakira

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The Colombian singer-songwriter, whose Instagram handle is @shakira, has 55.8 million followers. 

23.

Ellen DeGeneres

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The TV host and comedian — who goes by @theellenshow on Instagram — has 63.2 million followers. 

22. Rihanna

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The singer, actor, and entrepreneur — who goes by @badgalriri on Instagram — has 66.6 million followers. 

21. Kevin Hart

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The actor and comedian — who goes by @kevinhart4real on Instagram — has 67.2 million followers. 

20. Demi Lovato

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The singer-songwriter and actor — who goes by @ddlovato on Instagram — has 70.8 million followers. 

19. Kourtney Kardashian

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The reality TV star — who goes by @kourtneykardash on Instagram — has 71. 6 million followers. 

18. Katy Perry

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The singer, whose Instagram handle is @katyperry, has 74.5 million followers on Instagram. 

17. Miley Cyrus

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The singer and actor has 78.6 million followers to her account, @mileycyrus, 

16.

Nike

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The sports apparel brand — @nike on Instagram — has 83.5 million followers. 

15. Jennifer Lopez

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The singer, dancer, and actor — who goes by @jlo on Instagram — has 84.2 million followers. 

14. Khloe Kardashian

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The reality TV star and entrepreneur has 84. 5 million followers to her Instagram account, @khloekardashian. 

13. Nicki Minaj

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The rapper has 97 million followers to her Instagram account, @nickiminaj. 

12. Kendall Jenner

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The reality TV star and model has 101 million followers to her Instagram account, @kendalljenner.  

11. Justin Bieber

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The Canadian singer-songwriter, whose Instagram handle is @justinbieber, has 103 million followers. 

10. Lionel Messi

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The Argentinian soccer star, who plays for Spanish club FC Barcelona, has 105 million followers to his Instagram account, @leomessi.  

9. Neymar

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The Brazilian soccer star, who plays for French club Paris Saint-Germain, has 108 million followers to his Instagram account, @neymarjr. 

8. Taylor Swift

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The singer-songwriter, whose handle is @taylorswift, has 113 million followers. 

7.

Beyoncé

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The singer and actor has 122 million followers to her account, @beyonce. 

6. Kylie Jenner

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The reality TV star and entrepreneur, whose Instagram handle is @kyliejenner, has 122 million followers. 

5. Kim Kardashian West

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The reality TV star and entrepreneur has 123 million followers to her account, @kimkardashian.  

4. Dwayne Johnson

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The former pro wrestler and actor — who goes by @therock on Instagram — has 126 million followers. 

3. Ariana Grande

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The singer and actor has 141 million followers to her Instagram account, @arianagrande.

2. Selena Gomez

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The singer and actor has 144 million followers to her Instagram account, @selenagomez. 

1. Cristiano Ronaldo

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The Portuguese soccer star, who plays for Italian club Juventus, has 149 million followers to his account, @cristiano. 

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Justin Bieber — 103 Million Followers

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Neymar Jr. — 108 Million Followers

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Taylor Swift — 114 Million Followers

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Beyoncé — 121 Million Followers

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Kylie Jenner — 122 Million Followers

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The Rock — 125 Million Followers

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Do not go gentle. Long hours of action & fight sequences for HOBBS & SHAW - our Fast & Furious spin-off film. Body, bones and knuckles hurting. Worth a lil’ pain - we’re making something pretty cool for you guys 🤙🏾 #HobbsAndShaw #TheWorldAintSavingItself #DJNeedsADouble 🥃 📷 @hhgarcia41

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Ariana Grande — 139 Million Followers

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2.

Selena Gomez — 144 Million Followers

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Mood lol (I was looking at myself in the mirror -like an idiot!) Update: taking a social media break. Again. As much as I am grateful for the voice that social media gives each of us, I am equally grateful to be able to step back and live my life present to the moment I have been given. Kindness and encouragement only for a bit! Just remember- negative comments can hurt anybody’s feelings. Obvi.

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Cristiano Ronaldo — 149 Million Followers

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Mr. Johnson has made a name for himself in the wrestling ring, winning numerous awards and amassing an impressive list of achievements. And then he actually repeated the whole path again, this time having achieved success as an actor and artist, combining impressive physical strength and professional charisma. The rock, full of health, has many friends and fans - judging by his Instagram profile, he does not consider it hard to take pictures with them on stage, in the gym, on the street, etc. nine0003

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Selena Gomez is a singer, actress, songwriter, model, and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. Her career began in 2002 and was very intense, shooting in numerous films alternated with album recordings and concerts. This could not but affect the well-being of the young artist, but the fight against the disease only added to her popularity. Her Instagram account serves as a showcase of how you can look great anywhere, anytime. nine0003

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The owner of a truly countless number of sporting achievements, a permanent inhabitant of the top football ratings, a constant contender for the title of the best football player of all time for many years in a row. A native of the Argentinean land has earned so much fame and respect that he got tired of it a long time ago. And he certainly does not need another source - Messi uses his social service account to post photos with friends, family and in different life situations. nine0003

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. Kylie, being younger than her sister Kendall, has already significantly surpassed her in terms of the number of subscribers, but the methods and goals of using the Instagram service are identical for the two former participants in the show "Keeping up with the Kardashians". If you want to keep up with the latest news from the bohemian community and the career of a rising star, this is probably not the worst choice. nine0003

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The most costly player in the history of football, Spain's Real Madrid paid £80m in 2009 to sign Ronaldo from Manchester United. Now the Manchester United striker, as well as the official holder of the title of the best football player in Portugal of all time, is unofficially considered the best player of our time. Winner of the Golden Ball, Golden Boot, Player of the Year award and a number of unique records in the football industry. Cristiano Ronaldo does not complain about the lack of attention, and therefore his Instagram account is equally filled with pictures from the football field and with his family. nine0003

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It is very easy to explain what the service itself is known for - the largest platform for publishing author's photographs in the world. And to describe the contents of his central account is even easier - everything in a row. As an example and at the same time inspiration for new achievements for hundreds of millions of people who subscribed to it.

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The most popular Instagram accounts in the world for 2022

Absolute rating by followers. This rating includes media personalities from around the world with the maximum number of followers on Instagram. The list includes bloggers, pop artists, athletes, as well as brands.

1.

Instagram

@instagram

579 921 948 subscribers

Who has the most followed Instagram account in the world? As funny as it sounds, Instagram. More than 400 million people have subscribed to the social network page. Funny and trendy videos of various users are published in the profile, they talk about new features of Instagram.

2.

Cristiano Ronaldo

@cristiano

539 731 087 subscribers nine0003

Brutal, sexy, hits nine with closed eyes. Even those who are not interested in football have heard about Cristiano Ronaldo. One of the most sought after and highly paid players in the world. On Instagram, he publishes photos from the field, rest, with his family. In the pictures with a naked torso, you can see the perfect cubes of Cristiano. But what you will not see on the page of a football player is an advertisement for Coca-Cola. Ronaldo drinks water and campaigns for a healthy lifestyle.

3.

Leo Messi

@leomessi

421 363 686 subscribers

Instagram Lionel Messiah has undergone major changes. He no longer posts photos from Barcelona, ​​where he has played for the past 17 years. Now his pictures against the backdrop of the Eiffel Tower. The titled striker moved to the French Paris Saint-Germain. The rest - traditional photos with a beautiful wife and sons, moments of play and relaxation.

4.

Kylie

@kyliejenner

379 156 038 subscribers nine0003

To publish an advertising post on her Instagram, you need to pay a million dollars. Kylie Jenner is one of the most expensive social media stars. networks. The model, the creator of the cosmetics and clothing brand, maintains her page "without cuts". She publishes posts about work, candid photos and even posted a positive pregnancy test. So subscribers learned that the American style icon is expecting a second child.

5.

Selena Gomez

@selenagomez

372 515 255 subscribers nine0003

American singer and actress Selena Gomez is one of the most followed Instagram users. The star knows that brevity is the sister of talent, so she writes concise posts. More than 250 million subscribers view them daily. On Instagram, Gomez can be seen in an expensive branded dress, as well as in mi-mi-bear pajamas and house slippers.

6.

Dwayne Johnson

@therock

359 351 853 subscribers

Dwayne Johnson is a rock man. The former wrestler has become one of the most famous actors in Hollywood. On Instagram, the Fast and the Furious star is extremely frank with subscribers. He shows his biceps and triceps and tells how to achieve a similar relief. From the social You can also find out how Dwayne Johnson eats, what music he listens to and how he spends time with his family. nine0003

7.

Ariana Grande

@arianagrande

351 010 410 subscribers

Grammy-winning singer Ariana Grande posts whatever she wants on Instagram. Video clips in long format IGTV, her mentorship in the American show "Voice", sometimes dogs (the singer has 9 of them and all of them are from shelters). Subscribers also noticed the girl's special love for the moon. She often uploads pictures of the earth's satellite.

8.

Kim Kardashian

@kimkardashian

341 880 734 subscribers

The girl who turned her life into reality and made millions from it. Kim Kardashian doesn't know what modesty is. In the feed and Instagram stories, the star shows off her perfect body. Choosing for this frank outfits. Numerous subscribers are watching Kim's prominent buttocks. Fifth point Kardashian insured for $ 20 million.

9.

Khloe Kardashian

@khloekardashian

290 323 669 subscribers

Chloe is a blonde from the Kardashian family. She loves reality shows and is very active on Instagram. Spreads content in stroriz and in the feed. She loves expensive cars, luxury vacations and her family. Feel free to share photos of pizza and sweets. With her figure, you can afford small weaknesses.

10.

Beyonce

@beyonce

289 720 319 subscribers

A star named Beyoncé. The famous American singer even on Instagram as if on stage. Thoughtful poses, expensive and necessarily tight outfits. The diva loves to show her appetizing figure. But, he does not like to write posts at all. Usually in the feed there is only a photo with a minimum of text. Apparently, Beyoncé shares her thoughts with fans exclusively in songs. nine0003

11.

Justin Bieber

@justinbieber

272 459 892 subscribers

This sweet Canadian blonde broke the hearts of millions of girls. Justin Bieber is a singer who won a Grammy at 21 and set 14 Guinness World Records. Surprisingly, there is little vanity or glamour on his Instagram. On the social network, Bieber expresses views on various things, stating, for example, that "Racism is evil." The page is not recommended for visiting especially impressionable fans, there are a lot of photos with his wife in the feed. nine0003

12.

Kendall

@kendalljenner

271 899 673 subscribers

Kendall Jenner is the face of popular brands. Recognized as the highest paid model in the world. Her Instagram is a textbook for many girls. Posing like Jenner is not given to many. The rest of the subscribers just enjoy photos of a luxurious brunette who is not afraid of hate and exposes, including photos “on the verge of a foul”.

13.

Nike

@nike

264 567 697 subscribers

Comma with tick. The Nike brand has confirmed stardom on Instagram. This is not just an account catalog, this is a real life concept: about striving, overcoming and finding yourself. Apparently for such an unusual concept, the Nike page on Instagram was loved by millions of subscribers.

14.

National Geographic

@natgeo

254 069 680 subscribers

Meet a shark, climb high into the mountains, get acquainted with the traditions of African tribes. Sitting on the couch and leafing through the page of National Geographic magazine, you can travel around the world. Account card - photos. Each is a masterpiece and a separate story. All images are exclusive, you will not see them anywhere else. nine0003

15.

Taylor Swift

@taylorswift

242 035 542 subscribers

Singer Taylor Swift in America was recognized as a woman and performer of the decade. Romantic, fragile, but with a soulful voice. He loves black and white photos, cats and images in the style of the 60s. Taylor also uploads his old and announces new performances.

16.

Jennifer Lopez

@jlo

232 753 827 subscribers nine0003

Time passes, but Jennifer Lopez does not change. Singer, actress, producer, dancer, fashion designer and just a breathtaking woman. At 50, he looks like the envy of many. Moves with the times, has already mastered the new Instagram "Reels". She shares her political views with subscribers, voted for Biden and even sang at his inauguration. The performance is available on the social network.

17.

Virat Kohli

@virat.kohli

230 642 830 subscribers nine0003

Virat Kohli is an Indian cricketer who made it to the top 20 of the world's Instagram. Rich, in 2018 Time named him one of the most influential people in the world. Handsome but married. The wife's photo is in the profile. But most of the pictures are about a sports career. Kohli's followers, and there are more than 150 million of them, have learned all the subtleties of cricket.

18.

Barbie

@nickiminaj

208 108 795 subscribers

Nicki Minaj acts in films and raps. Her single "Super Bass" was recognized as a super hit all over the world. She calls herself Barbie and loves pink very much. Her parameters are far from model and Minaj gets high from such a body-positive. Can be photographed in a black latex suit or almost naked. He also shares pictures of his little son with subscribers. nine0003

19.

NJ 🇧🇷

@neymarjr

200 700 117 subscribers

The famous Brazilian ten. Neymar scores from the worst possible position. Together with Ronaldo and Messi, he is among the top popular football bloggers.


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