List of most-followed Twitter accounts
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This list contains the top 50 accounts with the most followers on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. Elon Musk, Barack Obama, Cristiano Ronaldo, Justin Bieber, Rihanna and Katy Perry top the list, with over 100 million followers each.
Most followed accounts on X[edit]
The following table lists the top 50 most-followed accounts on X, with each total rounded down to the nearest hundred thousand, as well as a description of each account.[1]
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Elon Musk (@elonmusk) is the owner of X and the most-followed person on X, with over 188 million followers.
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Former U.S. President Barack Obama (@BarackObama) is the most-followed politician on X, with over 131 million followers.
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Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) is the most-followed sports personality on X, with over 112 million followers.
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Canadian singer Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) is the most-followed musician on X, with over 110 million followers.
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Barbadian singer Rihanna (@rihanna) is the most-followed woman on X, with over 108 million followers.
Rank | Username | Owner | Followers (millions) | Description | Brand account |
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1 | @elonmusk | Elon Musk | 188.7 | Business magnate and owner of X | |
2 | @BarackObama | Barack Obama | 131.7 | 44th President of the United States | |
3 | @Cristiano | Cristiano Ronaldo | 112 | Football player | |
4 | @justinbieber | Justin Bieber | 110.5 | Musician | |
5 | @rihanna | Rihanna | 108 | Musician | |
6 | @katyperry | Katy Perry | 106.3 | Musician | |
7 | @narendramodi | Narendra Modi | 99.7 | 14th Prime Minister of India | |
8 | @taylorswift13 | Taylor Swift | 95.2 | Musician | |
9 | @realDonaldTrump | Donald Trump | 87.2 | 45th President of the United States | |
10 | @ladygaga | Lady Gaga | 83.1 | Musician and actress | |
11 | @NASA | NASA | 81.3 | Space agency | |
12 | @YouTube | YouTube | 79.7 | Online video sharing platform | |
13 | @KimKardashian | Kim Kardashian | 75.1 | Television personality | |
14 | @EllenDeGeneres | Ellen DeGeneres | 74.1 | Comedian and television host | |
15 | @X | X | 67.8 | Operator of platform | |
16 | @selenagomez | Selena Gomez | 66 | Musician and actress | |
17 | @BillGates | Bill Gates | 64.9 | Businessman and philanthropist | |
18 | @cnnbrk | CNN Breaking News | 63.8 | News channel | |
19 | @imVkohli | Virat Kohli | 63.8 | Cricket player | |
20 | @neymarjr | Neymar | 63.5 | Football player | |
21 | @CNN | CNN | 62.4 | News channel | |
22 | @jtimberlake | Justin Timberlake | 60.6 | Musician and actor | |
23 | @PMOIndia | PMO India | 56.2 | Office of the Prime Minister of India | |
24 | @nytimes | The New York Times | 55.2 | Newspaper | |
25 | @britneyspears | Britney Spears | 54.6 | Musician | |
26 | @shakira | Shakira | 53.4 | Musician | |
27 | @KingJames | LeBron James | 52.9 | Basketball player | |
28 | @espn | ESPN | 52.5 | Sports channel | |
29 | @ddlovato | Demi Lovato | 52.4 | Musician and actress | |
30 | @ChampionsLeague | UEFA Champions League | 51.8 | Football league | |
31 | @BBCBreaking | BBC Breaking News | 51.7 | News channel | |
32 | @realmadrid | Real Madrid CF | 51 | Football club | |
33 | @jimmyfallon | Jimmy Fallon | 49.7 | Comedian and television host | |
34 | @SrBachchan | Amitabh Bachchan | 48.8 | Actor | |
35 | @FCBarcelona | FC Barcelona | 48.8 | Football club | |
36 | @BTS_twt | BTS | 48.5 | Musicians | |
37 | @akshaykumar | Akshay Kumar | 46.7 | Actor | |
38 | @NBA | NBA | 46.3 | Basketball league | |
39 | @MileyCyrus | Miley Cyrus | 46.1 | Musician and actress | |
40 | @BeingSalmanKhan | Salman Khan | 45.6 | Actor | |
41 | @JLo | Jennifer Lopez | 44.5 | Musician and actress | |
42 | @bts_bighit | BTS | 44.4 | Musicians | |
43 | @iamsrk | Shah Rukh Khan | 44.1 | Actor | |
44 | @premierleague | Premier League | 43.8 | Football league | |
45 | @SportsCenter | SportsCenter | 43.3 | Sports channel | |
46 | @BrunoMars | Bruno Mars | 42.2 | Musician | |
47 | @Oprah | Oprah Winfrey | 41.6 | Television personality | |
48 | @BBCWorld | BBC World News | 40.8 | News channel | |
49 | @NiallOfficial | Niall Horan | 39.9 | Musician | |
50 | @KylieJenner | Kylie Jenner | 39.8 | Television personality | |
As of July 2024[update] |
See also[edit]
- List of most-retweeted tweets
- List of most-liked tweets
- List of most-followed Instagram accounts
- List of most-followed TikTok accounts
- List of most-followed Facebook pages
- List of most-subscribed YouTube channels
- List of most-viewed YouTube videos
- List of most-streamed artists on Spotify
- List of Spotify streaming records
- List of most-followed Twitch channels
References[edit]
- ^ "Twitter - Accounts nach Followern weltweit 2024". Statista (in German). Retrieved January 23, 2024.