{"id":47251,"date":"2022-07-30T21:21:30","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T21:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=47251"},"modified":"2022-07-30T21:21:30","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T21:21:30","slug":"who-has-the-most-followed-twitter-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/who-has-the-most-followed-twitter-account","title":{"rendered":"Who Has the Most Followed Twitter Account?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ec7973efa9c\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ec7973efa9c\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ec7973efa9c\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/who-has-the-most-followed-twitter-account\/#Who_Has_the_Most_Followed_Twitter_Account\" title=\"Who Has the Most Followed Twitter Account?\">Who Has the Most Followed Twitter Account?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/who-has-the-most-followed-twitter-account\/#Bill_Gates\" title=\"Bill Gates\">Bill Gates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/who-has-the-most-followed-twitter-account\/#Demi_Lovato\" title=\"Demi Lovato\">Demi Lovato<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/who-has-the-most-followed-twitter-account\/#Justin_Timberlake\" title=\"Justin Timberlake\">Justin Timberlake<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/who-has-the-most-followed-twitter-account\/#Ellen_DeGeneres\" title=\"Ellen DeGeneres\">Ellen DeGeneres<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/who-has-the-most-followed-twitter-account\/#Donald_Trump\" title=\"Donald Trump\">Donald Trump<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Has_the_Most_Followed_Twitter_Account\"><\/span>Who Has the Most Followed Twitter Account?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>It&#8217;s impossible to follow everybody, but there are some accounts that are followed by more people than others. Bill Gates is one such example. But celebrities like Demi Lovato and Justin Timberlake are also quite popular on Twitter. In fact, they have their own Twitter accounts, as well. Here&#8217;s a look at who has the most followers on Twitter. And who is the most popular musician on Twitter?<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bill_Gates\"><\/span>Bill Gates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Bill Gates has the most popular Twitter account, with 51 million followers. The Microsoft founder is active on Twitter and promotes research into the COVID-19 virus. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, is another notable figure on Twitter with 40 million followers. However, Elon Musk has recently come under fire for his alleged involvement in a bitcoin scam. Despite the attacks, the billionaire is continuing to grow his following.<\/p>\n<p>While other world-famous people have large followings on Twitter, Gates has more followers than any other person. He has been using Twitter for 10 years and has 48.9 million followers, making him the most popular account on the social networking site. Bill Gates has many prominent followers on Twitter, including Microsoft, The Economist, CERN, and TED. He also regularly tweets about events in the music industry.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Demi_Lovato\"><\/span>Demi Lovato<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The singer has a love-hate relationship with social media. On the other hand, she has drawn a large following through her strong presence on Instagram. While she&#8217;s been less active on Twitter and Instagram recently, she has used both as an effective visual aid and microphone. In the evolution report, she can see the last 15 entries. The number of followers on Demi Lovato&#8217;s Twitter account has been dipping and rising over the last few days.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter isn&#8217;t a new thing for Demi Lovato, who&#8217;s been on the platform since February of 2009. The singer has been notoriously controversial on the platform, so it&#8217;s no surprise that she has the most-followed Twitter account. After her breakup with Wilmer Valderrama last year, Lovato took to Twitter again in December 2018 to thank her fans and re-joined the platform in January 2020, where she has quickly racked up millions of followers.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Justin_Timberlake\"><\/span>Justin Timberlake<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Currently, Justin Timberlake has the most popular Twitter account among all celebrities. He posts updates about his life and his love life, including regular tweets about his wife Jessica Biel. His followers are extremely engaged and don&#8217;t seem to get bored with his tweets. Timberlake shares a variety of videos, including those from his Super Bowl rehearsals and tour bus. While his account is primarily focused on his music, he does occasionally post about his personal life and career comings and goings.<\/p>\n<p>Although he was part of the band One Direction, Justin Timberlake has since become a solo artist with millions of followers. His popularity has been fueled by his appearance in the movie The Social Network, and his Twitter feed is now more like an Instagram account than a promotional platform. He posts pictures and videos about his life and shares his thoughts on important stories. Though his tweets are cryptic, his followers still flock to his account.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ellen_DeGeneres\"><\/span>Ellen DeGeneres<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ellen DeGeneres is an American actress, comedian and television host. She is best known for her talk show, &#8220;The Ellen Show,&#8221; but she also starred in the movies Finding Nemo and Finding Dory. Her Twitter page has more than seventy-four million followers. To keep up with Ellen, follow her account and read her tweets. Here are some of the things to know about Ellen:<\/p>\n<p>Twitter users are very active on Ellen DeGeneres&#8217; account. Her Oscar selfie tweet broke a record for most re-tweeted tweets. She also has one of the most watched television accounts. Her popularity made her one of the most popular people on the site. The biggest re-tweeted tweet of all time was a selfie with A-list movie stars at the 2014 Academy Awards. This tweet gained more than three million re-tweets in less than a day, which was a new Twitter record.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Donald_Trump\"><\/span>Donald Trump<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to BCW&#8217;s Twiplomacy study, US President Donald Trump has the most followers of any world leader on Twitter, with 52 million. Since he became president on January 20, Trump has more than doubled his Twitter followers. His Twitter account is also the sixth most followed profile on the website. So, how did he achieve this status? The president was chosen based on his satirical posts about his critics and supporters.<\/p>\n<p>The United States president has overtaken Pope Francis on Twitter. With 39.7 million followers, he now has more Twitter followers than the pope&#8217;s nine different accounts combined. In addition to Trump, the Indian prime minister has consistently held third place, with more than 21 million followers on his official @PMOIndia account. And the world&#8217;s leaders are catching up fast. However, while Trump has more Twitter followers, it&#8217;s worth remembering that he does not have the same number of followers as his former opponent, President Barack Obama.<\/p>\n<p> <iframe width=\"541\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aLGobFZ-KHQ\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"margin:0px auto; display: block;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who Has the Most Followed Twitter Account? It&#8217;s impossible to follow everybody, but there are some accounts that are followed by more people than others. Bill Gates is one such example. But celebrities like Demi Lovato and Justin Timberlake are also quite popular on Twitter. In fact, they have their own Twitter accounts, as well. 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