The Top Ten Most Popular Celebrities

Britney Spears

@britneyspears / 5,323,085 followers

Ashton Kutcher

@aplusk / 5,240,341 followers

Ellen Degeneres

@TheEllenShow / 4,837,633 followers

Barack Obama

@BarackObama / 4,533,433 followers

Kim Kardashian

@KimKardashian / 4,061,916 followers

Oprah

@Oprah / 3,788,643 followers

Taylor Swift

@taylorswift13 / 3,589,288 followers

John Mayer

@johncmayer / 3,401,795 followers

Ryan Seacrest

@RyanSeacrest / 3,247,398 followers

Ashley Tisdale

@ashleytisdale / 3,229,755 followers

Measured by their following on Twitter, numbers from July 2009.

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