Ronaldo has topped this year’s Instagram rich list by earning up to $1.6 million for a single post! This exorbitant figure had him beat ‘The Rock’ from last year and got him the top spot on the star who makes the maximum amount of money a post on Instagram. Here’s what the earnings of these mega-stars with massive followings look like.
Cristiano Ronaldo
With 307 million followers, the Portugal and Juventus superstar makes $1.6 million on endorsing a product on Instagram. He is the most followed person on Instagram and is now the first footballer to top the rankings.
Dwayne Johnson
With 250 million Instagram followers, The Rock makes $1.52 million per post. His net worth is a whopping $400 million and is the world’s most expensive entertainer with his earnings averaging out at $70 million in a year.
Ariana Grande
One of the most popular celebrities in the world today, Ariana has approximately 25 million followers on TikTok, 80 million followers on Twitter, and 48 million subscribers on YouTube. She makes $1.51 million per post and From June 2019 to 2020, she made $70 million across multiple streams.
Kylie Jenner
A Makeup Mogul, Kylie was previously the most paid influencer on Instagram in 2019. She currently enjoys a following of 244 million Instagram followers and makes $1.49 million per post. Her billionaire status may have been lost but owing to her engaging followers, she is able to make the big bucks through Instagram.
Selena Gomez
She started out as a child actor and soon went on to win hearts with her voice. She also made it to the Forbes 30 under 30 list and currently has 240 million Instagram followers. She makes a staggering $1.46 million per post.
Kim Kardashian
The richest Kardashian-Jenner, her net worth figure is a whopping $1 billion. Her follower count on Instagram vests at 232 million. She makes $1.41 million per post on Instagram and her presence is largely celebrated owing to KKWBeauty and Skims, the popular shapewear firm.
Lionel Messi
With 224 million Instagram followers, this Argentine superstar definitely makes the big bucks through brand endorsements and featuring in campaigns with Pepsi, Gillette, and Turkish Airlines. He makes $1.16million per Instagram and his net worth is estimated to be a whopping $400 million.
Beyoncé Knowles
Owing to her collaboration with Netflix, Beyoncé takes home millions of dollars. She currently enjoys 189 million Instagram followers and makes $1.14 million per post on Instagram.
Justin Bieber
This heartthrob earns through multiple sources apart from music such as brand deals, merchandise, tour shows, and real estate. He enjoys a following of 180 million Instagram followers and makes $1.1 million per post.
Kendall Jenner
Reportedly the highest-paid model, Kendall Jenner’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $45 million in 2021. With 172 million Instagram followers, she makes $1.05 million per post.
Taylor Swift
With 166 Million followers, she enjoys a massive fanbase who have been with her throughout her music career. She uses her platform as a way to connect with her audience through messages and announcements and makes $1 million per post.
Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli has 132 million followers on Instagram and is the only Indian celebrity to make it in the Rich List of the top 20 positions. He takes home $0.68 million a post on Instagram.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Only the second Indian in the rich list, Priyanka Chopra Jonas has 65 million followers and makes $0.4 million per post.
