United Kingdom (UK) star Dua Lipa had the most popular Instagram account among musicians and bands in the UK as of December 2019 with 37 million followers.
UK celebrities on YouTube
While Adele is the undisputed queen of Facebook, the rankings vary significantly across each social network. Adele is the third most popular UK celebrity on YouTube, with less than half the subscriber count of Ed Sheeran’s channel. Sheeran’s videos have been viewed more than that of any other UK celebrity, racking up 16.75 billion views in total.
UK celebrities on Facebook and Twitter
Adele also has the most popular Facebook page among UK celebrities. Adele has 63.41 million fans, ahead of Jason Statham with 53.49 million fans.
When it comes to Twitter, however, followers are only going in one direction. Of the ten most popular UK celebrity accounts on Twitter, five of those accounts are related to the former boyband, One Direction. Harry Styles comes out on top, having amassed 33.34 million followers. Styles runs the second most popular Twitter account overall, with only BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) having more followers.
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