<p>Move aside Gaga, with 33,339,464 followers, <a href="https://twitter.com/justinbieber" target="_blank">Justin Bieber</a> is now the <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/22/tech/social-media/twitter-bieber-gaga/index.html" target="_blank">most popular person on Twitter</a>.</p>
<p><span style="line-height: 1.5em;">As of today, the </span><span style="line-height: 1.5em;">"Never Say Never" singer just inched out over <a href="https://twitter.com/ladygaga" target="_blank">Gaga's 33,334,048 followers</a>.</span></p>
<p><span style="line-height: 1.5em;"><table class="image-container" width="200"><tr><td><div class="image"><img src="http://static5.businessinsider.com/image/50fed22369bedd750500000b-514-306/bieber twitter.jpg" border="0" alt="Justin Bieber Twitter" /></div><p class="source"><a href="twitter.com/justinbieber">@justinbieber / Twitter</a></p></td></tr></table></span></p>
<p><span style="line-height: 1.5em;"><table class="image-container" width="200"><tr><td><div class="image"><img src="http://static6.businessinsider.com/image/50fed254eab8ea795100000a-515-304/lady gaga twitter-1.jpg" border="0" alt="lady gaga twitter followers 1/22/13" /></div><p class="source"><a href="twitter.com/ladygaga">@ladygaga / Twitter</a></p></td></tr></table> </span></p>
<p><strong>The most popular <keyword id="6412373" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="celebrities">celebrities</keyword> on <keyword id="6354616" type="CITY" weightage="60" keywordseo="Twitter">Twitter</keyword> consists mostly of singers:</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/katyperry" target="_blank">Katy Perry</a>: 31,494,581</p>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/rihanna" target="_blank">Rihanna</a>: 27,951,344</p>
<p><span style="line-height: 1.5em;"><a href="https://twitter.com/britneyspears" target="_blank">Britney Spears</a>: 23,375,022</span></p>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/taylorswift13" target="_blank">Taylor Swift</a>: 23,201,232</p>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/shakira" target="_blank">Shakira</a>: 19,385,229</p>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/KimKardashian" target="_blank">Kim Kardashian</a>: 17,235,666</p>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/TheEllenShow" target="_blank">Ellen</a>: 16,282,010</p>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/Oprah" target="_blank">Oprah</a>: 16,108,924</p>
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Sorry Lady Gaga, You Are No Longer The Most-Followed Person On Twitter

Move aside Gaga, with 33,339,464 followers, Justin Bieber is now the most popular person on Twitter. As of today, the "Never Say Never" singer just inched out over Gaga's 33,334,048 followers. @justinbieber / Twitter @ladygaga / Twitter The most popular celebrities on Twitter consists mostly of singers: Katy Perry: 31,494,581 Rihanna: 27,951,344 Britney Spears: 23,375,022 Taylor Swift: 23,201,232 Shakira: 19,385,229 Kim Kardashian: 17,235,666 Ellen: 16,282,010 Oprah: 16,108,924 SEE ALSO: Beyoncé lip-synched her National Anthem Inauguration performance &gt;

Move aside Gaga, with 33,339,464 followers, Justin Bieber is now the most popular person on Twitter. As of today, the "Never Say Never" singer just inched out over Gaga's 33,334,048 followers.

Sorry Lady Gaga, You Are No Longer The Most-Followed Person On Twitter

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