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Dwayne Johnson dethrones Kylie Jenner to become highest-paid star on Instagram

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01 July, 2020, 04:45 pm
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Dwayne Johnson dethrones Kylie Jenner to become highest-paid star on Instagram

Jenner’s cost per post fell 22% after controversy surrounding her billionaire status

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01 July, 2020, 04:45 pm
Last modified: 01 July, 2020, 04:54 pm
Dwayne Johnson dethrones Kylie Jenner to become highest-paid star on Instagram

Makeup mogul Kylie Jenner has lost her number one spot to Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in Instagram.

This is the first time that the Kardashian-Jenner lost her spot after being steady No. 1 for two years straight. Kylie Jenner fell to No. 2 in the rankings, with an average estimated earnings per post of $986,000 according to reports by Yahoo.

Dwayne Johnson has earned the No. 1 spot on Hopper HQ's fourth annual Instagram Rich List and the actor has more than $1 million per post. According to Hopper, Johnson's estimated price per Instagram post has grown 15% since last year, when he averaged $882,000 and was ranked No. 6 on the list.

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According to Hopper, Jenner's cost per post fell 22% after controversy surrounding her billionaire status. The Kylie Cosmetics mogul was previously an Adidas ambassador but no longer works with the Three Stripes.

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Meanwhile, Jenner's older sister, Kim Kardashian, nabbed the No. 4 spot on the list for the third straight year, with an estimated earnings per post of $858,000.

Other celebs to make the list included Ariana Grande, Instagram's most followed woman, who makes $853,000 per post, as well as Puma ambassador Selena Gomez.

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