Instagram’s Top 5 most followed accounts

Instagram is celebrating its fifth birthday as it hits the milestone of 400m users.

Reality star Kim Kardashian, 34, boasts forty eight.

At number three is Beyonce with 47.4M followers. Pop singers Selena Gomez, 23, and Ariana Grande, 22, have garnered 45.9 million and 44.6 million fans respectively. “It’s a view people haven’t really had before, especially in real time”.

Beckham was the fastest person on Instagram to reach 1m followers, hitting the number in just one day.

Taylor Swift became the latest star to claim the most followers on Instagram on Tuesday.

For all the screenshots and posts floating around the Internet about Swift responding to fans, it’s Gomez who, Instagram confirms, actually has the most “engaged account”.

Wikimedia CommonsIt’s no surprise that Taylor Swift and the Kardashian-Jenner clan dominate the list of most popular Instagram photos of all time.

Kardashian, typically dubbed ‘queen of the selfie, ‘ presents a glance into her style and wonder regimes.