Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first-ever person to gain 600m followers on Instagram

The Portuguese star is most famous person in today’s social media generation
Cristiano Ronaldo is the first individual ever have more than 600 million Instagram followers after surpassing that mark.
One of the most well-known figures on social media is Cristiano Ronaldo. In November 2022, he gained 500 million Instagram followers; it has only taken him a little over a year to accumulate 600 million, making him the first to do it.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s current Instagram engagement has reportedly brought him 150 million additional followers from May alone, based on a Benzinga report.
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In the endless “Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Lionel Messi” social media conflict, Ronaldo is coming out on top. With Selena Gomez in the third spot and 427 million followers, the Argentine is the user with the second-most Instagram followers.
Argentine football star Lionel Messi is in second place when it comes to the number of followers on Instagram with 482 million, and singer-actress Selena Gomez is third with 427 million.
Kylie Jenner, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Ariana Grande, Beyoncé, Khloe Kardashian, and Justin Bieber are among the other well-known people in the top 10 list of Instagram accounts with the most followers.
The athlete’s fame goes beyond online platforms because, as reported by Forbes, he has an estimated net worth of $500 million.
As reported by Hopper HQ, the Portugal attacker earns a staggering $3.23 million for each Instagram post as he approaches 600 million fans.
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After earning a bachelor's degree in mass media, Rajarshi began his career as a sports writer in 2019, driven by his passion for sports journalism. He has been working in the field for over six years. A devoted fan of Lionel Messi and Barcelona, Rajarshi has been involved in sports since childhood. Before turning his focus to journalism, he even represented his college at the state level. Along with covering football, he enjoys playing the game, watching movies, and experimenting with new recipes in his spare time, as cooking is one of his favorite hobbies.
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