Instagram is one of the most popular social media platforms in Kenya, and Kenyan celebrities are among the most popular users on the platform.
These celebrities use their Instagram accounts to share their lives with their fans, promote their work, and connect with other celebrities.
Here is a brief introduction to the top 10 most followed Kenyan celebrities on Instagram as of October 2023:
1. Lupita Nyong’o (10.3M followers) is an award-winning actress who has starred in films such as ’12 Years a Slave’, ‘Black Panther’, and ‘Us’. She is the most followed Kenyan celebrity on Instagram and has a global following.
2. Eric Omondi (9.2M followers) is a comedian, actor, and radio personality. He is known for his hilarious and sometimes controversial skits on social media.
3. Tanasha Donna (6.6M followers) is a singer, songwriter, and model. She is known for her hit songs ‘Gere’ and ‘Radio Love.’
4. Octopizzo (4.8M followers) is a rapper, songwriter, and businessman. He is one of the most popular rappers in Kenya and has a large following in East Africa.
5. Akothee (4.6M followers) is a singer, songwriter, and businesswoman. She is known for her energetic stage presence and her controversial yet lavish lifestyle.
6. Bahati (4.5M followers) is a singer, songwriter, and businessman. He is one of the most popular singers in Kenya and has a large following in East Africa.
7. Betty Kyallo (4.4M followers) is a media personality and businesswoman. She is known for her work as a news anchor and TV host.
8. Size 8 (4.3M followers) is a singer, songwriter, and businesswoman. She is known for her gospel music and her work as a brand ambassador.
9. Njugush (2.8M followers) is a comedian, actor, and radio personality. He is known for his hilarious skits on topical issues on his social media platforms.
10. Diana Marua (2.8M followers) is a singer, songwriter, and businesswoman. She is also the wife of singer Bahati.
Internationally, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are the two most followed athletes in the world on Instagram, and Selena Gomez is the most followed woman in the world on Instagram.
Is your favorite celeb on this list and why do you follow them on Instagram?
