Elon Musk X owner. Image: Twitter/@elonmusk
Top 10 most followed people in the world on X
A list of the top 10 most-followed accounts on X, formerly known as Twitter, at the time of publishing on Wednesday, 6 September 2023.
Elon Musk X owner. Image: Twitter/@elonmusk
The following table lists the top 10 most-followed accounts on X, formerly known as Twitter, at the time of publishing on Wednesday, 6 September 2023.
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TOP 10 MOST FOLLOWED PEOPLE ON X
| Rank | Owner | Followers |
| 1 | Elon Musk | 154.7 million |
| 2 | Barack Obama | 131.9 million |
| 3 | Justin Bieber | 111.7 million |
| 4 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 109.4 million |
| 5 | Rihanna | 108.2 million |
| 6 | Katy Perry | 107.2 million |
| 7 | Taylor Swift | 94.2 million |
| 8 | Narendra Modi | 91.3 million |
| 9 | Donald Trump | 87.2 million |
| 10 | Lady Gaga | 83.9 million |
