Shakira and Ronaldo top 2012 Latino social media ranking

Singer Shakira and footballer Cristiano Ronaldo are the world’s most popular Latinos on social media (Facebook and Twitter), according to a May 3 report. 

The report released by Plus Three — a marketing firm for Hispanic causes and organizations — looked at the combined number of Facebook ‘likes’ and Twitter ‘follows’ of Latino celebrities.

According to the report Shakira topped the list with 49,625,034 ‘likes’ and 15,799,014 ‘follows,’ while Cristiano Ronaldo came second with 43,304,330 ‘likes’ and 9,243,571 ‘follows.’

The majority of the top forty influential Latinos on social media were born in the USA, including six Puerto Ricans, while seven were born in Spain and six in Brazil.

Regardless of heritage, the most popular celebrity on Twitter, according to twitaholic.com, is Lady Gaga with 23773048 followers, while pagedata.appdata.com puts rapper Eminem as the most liked person on Facebook with over 56 million ‘likes.’

The top five on Plus Three’s 2012 Latino Social Media Ranking are: 

Shakira (49,625,034 likes, 15,799,014 follows – 65,424,048 total)
Cristiano Ronaldo
(43,304,330 likes, 9,243,571 follows – 52,547,901 total)
Selena Gomez
(29,715,261 likes, 11,493,252 follows – 41,208,513 total)
Lionel Messi
(33,777,955 likes, 268,838 follows – 34,046,793 total)
Enrique Iglesias
(28,100,724 likes, 1,989,419 follows 30,090,143 total)

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