By Wonderwall.com Editors
8:07am PST, Feb 12, 2019
Celebrities are not only dominating the music charts and movie screens — they're also winning big on social media! Wonderwall.com is taking a look at which celebs reign supreme on social, starting with Ariana Grande. The pop star has 144 million followers on Instagram, making her the third most followed person on the platform. Keep reading for more…
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Cristiano Ronaldo is No. 1 on the soccer field and on your timeline. The European footballer is the most followed person on Instagram, with more than 153 million followers, and the most liked person on Facebook, with 122 million fans.
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Selena Gomez comes in at No. 2 on Instagram. The pop star has 145 million followers on the social media app, making her the second most followed celebrity on IG. She also has 57 million followers on Twitter, landing her among the top 15 most followed accounts.
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Rihanna is a social media queen on not one but three platforms! She's the fourth most followed Twitter user, with 89 million followers, and falls within the top 25 most followed accounts on Instagram, with 67 million followers. She also has 79 million fans on Facebook, making her the No. 6 most liked person on the app.
Dwayne Johnson is a winner at the box office and on social media. The wrestler-turned-actor comes in at No. 4 on Instagram: The Rock has 131 million followers.
Beyonce has made her mark in music, movies and social media. Queen Bey is the seventh most followed person on Instagram, with 123 million followers. Fun fact: Beyonce doesn't follow anyone on IG — not even her mom, Tina Knowles Lawson, or bestie Kelly Rowland.
Justin Timberlake has quite an audience on Twitter. The former boybander has 65 million followers, making him the 10th most followed user.
It should come as no surprise that Kim Kardashian West is one of the most followed celebrities across multiple platforms. The reality TV star is the No. 5 most followed person on Instagram, with over 126 million followers, and the No. 12 most followed Twitter user, with 59 million followers.
Who knew Vin Diesel was so influential on social? The "Fast & Furious" star has 98 million fans on Facebook, making him the No. 3 most liked person on the app.
Kylie Jenner is neck-and-neck with her older sister, Kim Kardashian West, on social media. The beauty mogul has 126 million followers on Instagram, making her the sixth most followed person on IG.
Taylor Swift has shot to the top on social media — she has top 10 rankings on multiple platforms. The talented beauty has 144 million Instagram followers, making her the eighth most followed person on IG. She also comes in at No. 5 on Twitter, with 83 million followers.
Justin Bieber might just be the king of social media. The superstar singer falls within the top rankings on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. He comes in at No. 11 on Instagram, with 104 million followers, and No. 2 on Twitter, with 105 million followers. On Facebook, he has 77 million fans, making him the No. 7 most liked person on the social media app.
Katy Perry reigns supreme on Twitter. She's the No. 1 most followed user on the app, with 107 million followers.
Shakira is a force to be reckoned with on Facebook. The Colombian singer has 101 million fans on FB, making her the second most liked person on the app.
Lady Gaga's biggest influence is on Twitter, where the Grammy-winning Academy Award nominee has 78 million followers — making her its sixth most followed user.
Ellen DeGeneres has made mark on TV and on Twitter. The talk show host is the No. 7 most followed Twitter user, with 77 million followers.
Eminem has rapped his way to the one of top spots on Facebook. The Detroit artist is the fifth most liked person on Facebook, with 88 million fans.
Former President Barack Obama is among the top three most followed users on Twitter, with 104 million followers.
Kendall Jenner has continued the Kardashian-Jenner command of social media domination. The model is the No. 12 most followed person on Instagram, with 103 million followers.
Nicki Minaj is a social media sensation on Instagram. The rapper has 98 million followers on the app, making her its 13th most followed celebrity.
