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Beyonce with twins

In July 2017 Beyonce shared this photo of her newborn twins and got three million likes in less than three hours.

Kylie Jenner: Met Gala Super-selfie

Your bathroom selfies have nothing on this one by Kylie Jenner. Taken at the Met Gala in 2017 it racked up nearly 3.5m likes in a short period. 

The first Insta

This is the very first photo to be uploaded to Instagram from way back in 2010.

Bieber strikes in 2011

Justin Bieber was responsible for the most-liked Instagram photo in 2011.

Will and Justin

Bieber reclaimed the spot for the most-liked photo in 2013 with this post of him posing with all-round megastar Will Smith,

Kendall Jenner, took the top spot for most-liked photo in 2015.

Selena Gomez drinking Cola

Selena Gomez has one of the most-followed accounts on Instagram. No surprise then that this post of her has now been liked by over 6.9 million people.

Halloween fun

Louis Tomlinson of One Direction, uploaded this picture of himself and fellow band member Zayn Malik at Halloween in 2012. 1.3 million likes followed

Beyonce’s pregnancy shot

Within hardly any time at all Beyonce had 11 million likes Beyoncé has on this photo announcing her pregnancy.

Beyonce: Blue Blue

Beyoncé’s children are clearly a hot topic as this photo managed 2.3 million likes in August 2015.

Cara Delevigne: Chanel preview

British supermodel Cara Delevingne clocked up 2.7 million likes for a Chanel advertising campaign in 2017.

Ellen DeGeneres: Super Selfie

For a long time, Ellen DeGeneres’ “super-selfie” was the most retweeted tweet of all time.

On Facebook - Obama: Four More Years

This image was posted in 2012 after Obama won the election and would be President for another four years.

Kim Kardashian: Easter 2017

This Kardashian-West family photo racked up 4.6 million likes in just six weeks.

Kylie Jenner: Diploma

This picture from Kylie Jenner’s graduation in July 2015 has 2,4 million likes.

Cristiano Ronaldo: kissing the cup

Cristiano Ronaldo, arguably one of the greatest footballers ever, is the most followed person on Instagram with over 180 million followers.

Cristiano Ronaldo: good night

4.1 million people seem to like the fact he’s a family man. 

Cristiano Ronaldo: holding the cup on the plane

It seems Cristiano didn’t want to let go of the European Championship cup, as he can be seen here clutching on to it on the plane home. 

Cristiano Ronaldo: plane with the cup

This team photo on Cristiano’s Facebook page proved incredibly popular, garnering 4.6 million likes

Selena Gomez: Bike

This slightly suggestive photo is one of Selena Gomez’s most liked photos of 2017.

Selena Gomez: with young fan

A photo with a happy fan proved popular in 2016, getting 4.6million likes for Selena Gomez.

Selena Gomez: Sunnies with The Weekend

This photo of The Weekend and Selena Gomez racked up 8 million likes. The public was clearly happy for them.

Vin Diesel with baby

World Record Egg

Stormi Webster’s arrival

In memory of Mac Miller

Kylie Jenner and daughter

Kylie Jenner’s pregnancy annoucement

The Rock and his baby daughter