Social Media platforms, especially Instagram has become a great medium for celebrities to communicate with their fans. Not just interaction, the social media presence helps stars to promote movies and products of brands which they get paid for.
This is a part of influencer marketing and brands keep a large portion of their marketing budget for it as they are getting a good response. To give you an idea of how big this business is, we have made a list of some of the highest paid celebrities for Instagram posts. Have a look:
Kendall Jenner
American model and TV celebrity- Kendall Jenner is one of the most followed celebrities on social media. Being World’s Highest-Paid Model on the Forbes top-earning models list of 2017, Kendall has 110 million followers on Instagram and she earns $500,000 for her every post.
Lionel Messi
Argentine footballer Messi is not only a sports celebrity but also a social media personality with over 118 million followers on Instagram and he makes $600,000 per post.
Neymar
Brazilian footballer- Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior is considered as one of the best players in the world and this is the reason he is one of the most famous social media celebrity. Neymar has over 115 million followers and for his every post he earns $600,000 per post.
Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber gained recognition at a very young age and became an international star during his teenage. He is very popular among girls across the globe and has 112 million followers on Instagram. Bieber earns $630,000 per post on social media.
Dwayne Johnson
Popularly known as the ROCK, American actor, producer, and semi-retired professional wrestler, Dwayne Johnson is followed by 142 million people on Instagram and he earns $650,000 for every post.
Beyonce
American singer, songwriter, actress, and dancer Beyonce is the recipient of 23 Grammy Awards and is the most nominated woman in the history of awards. In addition to all this, she has 127 million followers on Instagram and earns $700,000 per post.
Kim Kardashian
Kim Kardashian came into limelight when her intimate video with boyfriend Ray J was released in public domain. After that, she smartly used her popularity to build her strong online and social media presence, including 133 million followers on Instagram making $720,000 for her every post.
Cristiano Ronaldo
Interestingly, the third footballer on the list, Ronaldo is often said to be the best football player and one of the greatest players of all time. He has over Instagram with 165 million and charges $750,000 per post.
Kylie Jenner
Founder and owner of cosmetic company Kylie Cosmetics, has made her all empire with the help of Instagram. At a very young age of 14, she united with the clothing brand PacSun, along with her sister Kendall, and created a line of clothing, “Kendall & Kylie”. Jenner has 134 million followers on Instagram and earns $1,000,000 per post.
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