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Top 10 Solo Artists with Most Facebook Likes
Wondering who is leading the charts on Facebook with the most Facebook likes? MixTopTen.com has the scoop and this article examines the ten solo artists with the most Facebook likes. Interestingly enough, two of them are dead. One of them has been dead way before Facebook was ever invented.
10. Bob Marley
This Reggae star arrives at no. 10 with 56,065,466 likes on Facebook. The singer achievedinternational fame and acclaim after his death in 1981 from cancer. Since his death, Marley has become a global symbol and is ranked amongst the most popular and misunderstood figures in modern culture. To learn more about Bob Marley check out the documentary, Rebel Music. I wonder whether he achieved his fame through music or through his support of marijuana as a healing herb and medication.
9. Selena Gomez
The ex-girlfriend of Justin Bieber, the one that broke his heart into shambles, has a following of 56,079,567 on Facebook. . Her lead single, “Come & Get It”, was released in April 2013 and became an instant hit on the Billboard Top 100 list. Her album’s second single, “Slow Down”, was released in June of the same year and had a very similar effect. Gomez is set to release a Greatest Hits album in December of this year, featuring two new songs as her final record with Hollywood.
8. Beyonce
The former member of Destiny’s Child and wife of Jay-z has a following of 56,981,410 on Facebook. A “modern-day feminist”, her songs often touch upon the themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. On stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have made her one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. Throughout a career spanning 17 years, she has won 17 Grammy Awards and sold over 118 million records as a solo artist.
7. Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga, famous for her hit Poker Face, has a following of 63,252,650 on Facebook.
She is known for her flamboyant and diverse contributions to the music industry via her fashion, out-of-this world performances and music videos. With global album and single sales of 27 million and 125 million, respectively, as of June 2014, she is one of the best-selling musicians of all time. Her achievements include five Grammy Awards and 13 MTV Video Awards.
6. Justin Bieber
This very disturbed and troubled pop singer has a following of 63,426,438 on Facebook. Bieber has been the recipient of many awards, such as the Artist of the Year Awards and was nominated for Best New Artist and Best Pop Vocal Album at the Grammy Awards. With a global fan base, termed as “Beliebers”, and over 40 million followers on Twitter, he was named by Forbes magazine in 2012 as the third-most powerful celebrity in the world. In 2013, he went down to No. 9.
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