List of most-followed Twitter accounts
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 180 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 111 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 107 million followers.
Rank | Username | Owner | Followers (millions) | Description | Brand account |
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1 | @elonmusk | Elon Musk | 180 | Business magnate and owner of X | |
2 | @BarackObama | Barack Obama | 131.8 | 44th President of the United States | |
3 | @Cristiano | Cristiano Ronaldo | 110.9 | Football player | |
4 | @justinbieber | Justin Bieber | 110.9 | Musician | |
5 | @rihanna | Rihanna | 107.9 | Musician | |
6 | @katyperry | Katy Perry | 106.5 | Musician | |
7 | @narendramodi | Narendra Modi | 97.1 | 14th Prime Minister of India | |
8 | @taylorswift13 | Taylor Swift | 95.2 | Musician | |
9 | @realDonaldTrump | Donald Trump | 87.3 | 45th President of the United States | |
10 | @ladygaga | Lady Gaga | 83.4 | Musician and actress | |
11 | @NASA | NASA | 80.2 | Space agency | |
12 | @YouTube | YouTube | 79.9 | Online video sharing platform | |
13 | @KimKardashian | Kim Kardashian | 75.1 | Television personality | |
14 | @EllenDeGeneres | Ellen DeGeneres | 74.4 | Comedian and television host | |
15 | @X | X | 67.8 | Operator of platform | |
16 | @selenagomez | Selena Gomez | 66.3 | Musician and actress | |
17 | @BillGates | Bill Gates | 64.5 | Businessman and philanthropist | |
18 | @cnnbrk | CNN Breaking News | 63.8 | News channel | |
19 | @neymarjr | Neymar | 63.3 | Football player | |
20 | @imVkohli | Virat Kohli | 62.5 | Cricket player | |
21 | @CNN | CNN | 62.3 | News channel | |
22 | @jtimberlake | Justin Timberlake | 60.8 | Musician and actor | |
23 | @PMOIndia | PMO India | 56 | Office of the Prime Minister of India | |
24 | @nytimes | The New York Times | 55.2 | Newspaper | |
25 | @britneyspears | Britney Spears | 54.7 | Musician | |
26 | @shakira | Shakira | 53.5 | Musician | |
27 | @KingJames | LeBron James | 52.8 | Basketball player | |
28 | @ddlovato | Demi Lovato | 52.6 | Musician and actress | |
29 | @BBCBreaking | BBC Breaking News | 51.7 | News channel | |
30 | @espn | ESPN | 51.2 | Sports channel | |
31 | @ChampionsLeague | UEFA Champions League | 51.2 | Football league | |
32 | @realmadrid | Real Madrid CF | 50.2 | Football club | |
33 | @jimmyfallon | Jimmy Fallon | 49.8 | Comedian and television host | |
34 | @SrBachchan | Amitabh Bachchan | 48.8 | Actor | |
35 | @FCBarcelona | FC Barcelona | 48.6 | Football club | |
36 | @BTS_twt | BTS | 48.5 | Musicians | |
37 | @akshaykumar | Akshay Kumar | 46.6 | Actor | |
38 | @MileyCyrus | Miley Cyrus | 46.2 | Musician and actress | |
39 | @NBA | NBA | 45.7 | Basketball league | |
40 | @BeingSalmanKhan | Salman Khan | 45.6 | Actor | |
41 | @JLo | Jennifer Lopez | 44.6 | Musician and actress | |
42 | @iamsrk | Shah Rukh Khan | 44 | Actor | |
43 | @bts_bighit | BTS | 44 | Musicians | |
44 | @premierleague | Premier League | 43.3 | Football league | |
45 | @SportsCenter | SportsCenter | 43.1 | Sports channel | |
46 | @BrunoMars | Bruno Mars | 42.3 | Musician | |
47 | @Oprah | Oprah Winfrey | 41.7 | Television personality | |
48 | @BBCWorld | BBC World News | 40.6 | News channel | |
49 | @NiallOfficial | Niall Horan | 40 | Musician | |
50 | @KylieJenner | Kylie Jenner | 39.9 | Television personality | |
As of April 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.