Selena Gomez is officially the most popular person on Instagram, beating her pal, Taylor Swift, who previously held the title.
The pop star has 69.4 million followers, compared to Swift's 69.2 million. Kim Kardashian has a following of 63.6 million.
So how has she accumulated such Instagram popularity? After a quick scan of Gomez's page, we have ascertained the following are key in becoming the metaphorical prom queen of Instagram:
A squad of famous genetically gifted friends
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Childhood pictures whereby the subject looks very cute
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Empowering quotes preferably about sisterhood
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Pictures of you sleeping in a cute way (no dribbling please)
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Any Victoria's Secret behind the scenes action
A fashion heavyweight BFF (ideally Nicolas Ghesquiere)
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Enlist sweet young family members if possible
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Have an extremely famous ex whose name rhymes with bustin'

