Justin Bieber becomes the second most followed person on Twitter, reaches 100-million milestone
Justin Bieber has reached another milestone as he became the second most followed person on Twitter.
Bieber's followers on Twitter crossed the 100 million mark on August 31.
Pop artist Katy Perry tops the list with a Twitter following of 103 million.
Justin Bieber's fans, who are popularly called as Beliebers, from all around the world are showing their love for the pop sensation through social media.
Following the news, Twitter Music tweeted out a congratulatory video message to honour the star. Beiber acknowledged by retweeting it.
In each other's company since Tweet number one.
— Twitter Music (@TwitterMusic) August 31, 2017
Congratulations @justinbieber on #100MBeliebers pic.twitter.com/ftaTRwFrHP
The "Sorry" singer also tweeted the highlights of his journey in the digital sphere. Since he joined Twitter in 2009, there have been more than two billion mentions of "Bieber/@JustinBieber".
The word Belieber has been retweeted a whopping 84 million times.
The star's most popular message has been retweeted over 638,000 times.
Fans celebrating the milestone are using #100MBeilebers to express their best wishes.
This fandom never fails to amaze me. #100MBELIEBERS pic.twitter.com/3tkXrgKvlf
— ? (@justinskru) August 31, 2017
Justin Bieber has released many popular songs over the last 9 years. There are 5 most retweeted songs according to Twitter. #100MBeliebers pic.twitter.com/LFk8PslHJ9
— Justin Bieber Crew (@TheJBCrewdotcom) September 1, 2017