The 10 most followed Instagram accounts on the planet

Posted by Stanton on February 9th, 2021

With countless users logging on everyday (and let's be straightforward, multiple times a day), Instagram is possibly the globe's most prominent of all the socials media.

And for stars, it provides an one-of-a-kind platform to connect with their audience through peeks of their private lives, voicing their viewpoints on problems, participating in brand recommendations and also communicating with their followers throughout the globe.

Curious about what the most-followed Instagram accounts are right now? We've rounded up the top 10, with a special mention of one of the most prominent accounts in Asia.

The majority of followed Instagram accounts on the planet--.

Figures since 9 February, 2021.

1. Instagram (@instagram).

Followers: 385M.

Yes, the authorities manage of Instagram itself appears tops among the most-followed accounts on the system. It presently boasts 385 million followers with over 6,600 blog posts covering a range of topics and also the current updates from Team Instagram. Among them are posts of horseshoe-shaped highways in the United States, snow-covered castles in Germany, comedic video clips by Elsa Majimbo (look into her handle @majimb. o), and also the common cat yawn.

2. Cristiano Ronaldo (@cristiano).

Followers: 258M.

The Juventus star is the world's most followed individual on the 'gram. In January last year, he came to be the initial individual to have greater than 200 million followers on the platform. The number currently stands at 252 million. Ronaldo's articles are mainly about family and football with the occasional promotion of his tag, CR7, thrown into the mix.

3. Ariana Grande (@arianagrande).

Followers: 218M.

The vocalist, who won the 2019 Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album for "Sweetener", is the most-followed woman on Instagram with 214 million followers. Her account uses an audacious peek into her life behind-the-scenes.

4. Dwayne Johnson (@therock).

Followers: 214M.

Promoted as "the most likeable guy in the world" by The Profile, wrestler-turned-Hollywood smash hit celebrity Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has 210 million individuals following his every relocation. The greatest paid star on the planet wields the power of his Instagram account to shock fans, advertise his homegrown tequila brand name Teremana, record playdates with his kid, and also show off his cheat dishes amongst a host of various other tasks that have us glued to every update.

5. Kylie Jenner (@kyliejenner).

Followers: 212M.

Appeal mogul and youngest Kardashian-Jenner sister, Kylie, has numerous followers hooked on her world of style, appeal, as well as high-end. Fun truth: She was the document holder for the most liked picture, which revealed her holding the little hand of her newborn little girl Stormi, on Instagram till January 2019 when the picture of an egg uploaded by @world_record_egg broke it. She proceeds to rank high up in the accounts that garner optimal likes.

6. Selena Gomez (@selenagomez).

Followers: 206M.

Gomez's feed is an intriguing mix of notes about her human rights advocacy, charm brand Rare, her work in movie and songs, an imaginative side (such as her many attractive shoot images), as well as the many things she's so passionate regarding.

7. Kim Kardashian (@kimkardashian).

Followers: 202M.

Undoubtedly the most famous Kardashian, Kim's followers are dealt with to a myriad of Stories, Reels and also video clips from the fact star's home life, in addition to well-known material projects. Most especially, her deal with jail reform in the United States has actually gotten traction. Rumours of a feasible separation with her partner Kanye West has actually now brought Kim restored media attention.

8. Lionel Messi (@leomessi).

Followers: 180M.

The second footballer making it to the leading 10 most followed accounts, Messi is a tale who never ever stops working to thrill his 180 million followers. Despite the fact that the captain of both the national Argentinian group and also Spanish club Barcelona doesn't post as usually as his peers, his updates quickly go viral on social networks when he does.

9. Beyoncé (@beyonce).

Followers: 163M.

Queen Bey, as her followers call her, is the happy champion of a tremendous 24 Grammys, in addition to numerous other expert achievements as a actor, musician as well as business owner . She's likewise understood to utilize her Instagram account to accentuate social issues like Black Lives Matter, as well as to reveal her support for United States president-elect Joe Biden as well as Kamala Harris.

10. Justin Bieber (@justinbieber).

Followers: 160M.

The Canadian singer-songwriter's Instagram feed has actually seen quite a makeover over the last couple of years. His journey from a teen experience to distressed youngster and at some point becoming a deeply spiritual and also spiritual character has actually been well documented on his account. His blog posts normally feature him developing his skills as an entertainer, a couple of uplifting quotes, as well as cute photos with his better half Hailey Baldwin.

Right here's a little peek at 5 of the most complied with Instagram accounts in Asia now--.

Virat Kohli (@virat. kohli).

Followers: 93.2 M.

The Indian cricket captain is presently the most followed Asian on Instagram. With a number of follower Instagram accounts in his name also boasting a huge following, Kohli is able to mobilise his big target market right into activity when he posts motivational tales that go viral. He usually likes to keep points light and also enjoyable on his account, uploading video clips as well as photos with his starlet partner Anushka Sharma, and fellow cricketers and close friends.

Prilly Latuconsina (@prillylatuconsina96).

Followers: 39.5 M.

The prominent actress, entrepreneur, vocalist and also writer is the most complied with individual on Instagram in Indonesia. Her account has close to 6,000 blog posts that give followers a glimpse right into her life-- from kicking back on beach holidays as well as eating scrumptious food, to sharing previews of her most recent job.

Supassra Thanachat (@supassra_sp).

Followers: 8.8 M.

Actor and Youtuber Supassara, also recognized by her label Kao, is Thailand's many adhered to celebrity. Her account is a lively and vivid collection of pictures as well as videos from her trips. Our pick? The breath-taking shots of aquatic life from her most recent journey to Bida Nai.

Noor Neelofa Mohd Noor (@neelofa).

Followers: 8.4 M.

Named as part of Forbes' 30 Under 30 in Asia in 2017, the founder of hijab and also way of living brand Naelofar is one of the most followed celeb in Malaysia. Her feed mainly features products from her brand, specialist engagements as well as a number of partnerships. In 2020, following her brother's marital relationship, she took a decision to wear the niqab-- an Islamic apparel that covers the whole face other than the eyes. Her decision was welcomed by her mommy as well as her followers.

Anne Curtis (@annecurtissmith).

Followers: 16.2 M.

Adorable images of her child Dahlia are the emphasize of the Filipino celebrity's account. We also obtain glimpses of her travels, numerous promotions, and also her job as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. Curtis is a starlet who is known for movies such as Baler (2008 ), No Other Woman (2011) as well as A Secret Affair (2012 ).