Cristiano Ronaldo tops Instagram's annual list showing how much celebrities can be paid for a sponsored post.
The footballer is paid up to $ 1.6 million to approve a product on Instagram, followed by Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson and Ariana Grande.
Ronaldo is the most followed person on Instagram with more than 300 million fans, 125 million more since the beginning of last year. Counting the main platforms - Facebook, Instagram and Twitter - it has more than 550 million followers.
In the list of 10 highest paid people on Instagram is also Lionel Messi, considered Ronaldo's main rival. Messi ranks seventh.
The longest paid people are women.
Full list:
1. Cristiano Ronaldo - $ 1.6 million per post
2. Dwayne Johnson - $ 1.52 million
3. Ariana Grande - $ 1.51 million
4. Kylie Jenner - $ 1.49 million
5. Selena Gomez - $ 1.46 million
6. Kim Kardashian - $ 1.41 million
7. Lionel Messi - $ 1.16 million
8. Beyoncé Knowles - $ 1.14 million
9. Justin Bieber - $ 1.1 million
10. Kendall Jenner - $ 1.05 million
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Sources: HopperHQ.com, Guardian
