PM Modi Becomes 4th Most-Followed Person On X, Surpassing Justin Bieber And Rihanna
PM Modi Becomes 4th Most-Followed Person On X: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has surpassed global celebrities like Justin Bieber and Rihanna to enter the list of the top five most followed people on the social media platform X.
According to Statista data, with nearly 109 million followers, Prime Minister Modi is now the fourth most followed person in the world on X, followed by pop star Justin Bieber, who has nearly 108 million followers.
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PM Surpassing Justin Bieber And Rihanna
The Prime Minister trails only three people: X's billionaire owner Elon Musk, former US President Barack Obama, and Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. Prime Minister Modi is the world's most followed leader on X who is currently in office. US President Donald Trump is the only other sitting leader in the top 10 list. Other celebrities in the top 10 list include singers Taylor Swift and Katy Perry.
In 2024, Prime Minister Modi reached the significant milestone of surpassing 100 million followers on his X account, which saw an increase of nearly 30 million followers in three years.
Following of nearly 109 million
Prime Minister Modi is very active on his X account, where he posts about government policies and public events and interacts with the public and global leaders.
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Notably, Prime Minister Modi is also the most followed politician on the social media platform Instagram, with over 97 million followers.
See the list of the top 8 as of October 2025:
Elon Musk
Barack Obama
Cristiano Ronaldo
Narendra Modi
Justin Bieber
Donald Trump
Rihanna
Katy Perry
.