Elon Musk overtakes Barack Obama as most-followed person on Twitter

The billionaire's weird and wonderful tweets take him to the top of Twitter's popularity charts.

Elon Musk takes over as the most followed person on Twitter

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Move over, Obama – Elon Musk is now the king of Twitter with 133,068,709 followers. Musk’s quirky approach to tweeting, which includes sharing amusing memes and polling his followers on major decisions, has helped him surpass the former president and secure his position at the top. Such an example of quirkiness is:

Although his acquisition of Twitter for $44 billion has undoubtedly contributed to his massive follower count, Musk’s unconventional Twitter activity has made him a social media superstar. He’s not afraid to add a touch of humor to his tweets, and his followers love him for it.

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Musk’s ascent to the top of Twitter’s leaderboard is a testament to the power of social media and the influence of personalities like him. As the most followed person on Twitter, he’s cemented his status as a major player in the digital world, and his followers can’t seem to get enough of his tweets.

While Obama’s tweets tend to focus on more professional topics, Musk’s tweets are a breath of fresh air, injecting a bit of playfulness into the platform. As he continues to engage with his massive following, it will be interesting to see how he uses his influence to shape the conversation on Twitter and beyond. You can also read our rankings of the most followed Twitter accounts.

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