The only account with the most followers is the official Instagram page, owned by Meta Platforms Inc., a spokesperson for the social media website confirmed. Messi from Argentina is the second most popular celebrity with 376 million followers, according to his account statistics. He is closely followed by Kylie Jenner, with 372 million.
In the ad, Ronaldo and Messi, who are competing with their national teams in the World Cup in Qatar, lean on Louis Vuitton trunks while playing chess. The Portuguese player published the image, taken by the photographer Annie LeibovitzSaturday.
The photo had gathered more than 36.8 million likes as of Monday. The most-liked photo on the platform remains the World Record Egg post, with a cumulative 55.9 million likes since 2019, a spokesperson for the platform said. instagramadding that the company only keeps data from the last three months.
In 2010, leibovitz he also photographed another generation of soccer players for the trunk maker. That ad featured Pele, Zinedine Zidane and the deceased Diego Maradona and it was also released before that year’s World Cup.
A representative for Louis Vuitton said it was the first time the two players had been featured in an ad for the French brand, but declined to say how much they each earn from the ad.
In an Instagram post, Antoine Arnault, who heads the luxury conglomerate’s image and communications LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE he said he was “really proud” for having helped carry out this campaign. He described the players as “two kings. two idols”.
Since the World Cup began, Ronaldo, 37, has also posted ads for cryptocurrency exchange Binance and a brand of anti-dandruff shampoo.
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