Which are the top 20 Most Liked Instagram Post? Welcome to our article on Most Liked Post On Instagram.
If you’re a Messi fan, this post will keep you happy! But if not, you will also find names like Chris Godfrey, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylie Jenner, etc.
With that in mind, let us go through why your favorite celebrities received the most likes:
10 Most Liked Post On Instagram – (Overview)
In the following table, we have mentioned the top 10 highest-liked posts on Instagram. The table features rank, Instagram handle, number of likes, and little information regarding their posts.
| Rank | Instagram Handle | Post Description | Owner | Likes |
| 1 | @leomessi | Messi’s Qatar World Cup Victory. | Lionel Messi | 75.5Million |
| 2 | @world_record_egg | Chris Godfrey’s Egg post. | Chris Godfrey | 60 Million |
| 3 | @leomessi | Messi’s Trophy in Bed. | Lionel Messi | 54.8 Million |
| 4 | @cristiano | Grand Welcome to Buenos Aires! | Cristiano Ronaldo | 42.8 Million |
| 5 | @leomessi | Ronaldo and Messi are advertising Louis Vuitton while playing Chess. | Lionel Messi | 42 Million |
| 6 | @cristiano @alnassr_fc | Announcement of Cristiano Ronaldo joining Al Nassr FC | Cristiano Ronaldo Al Nassr FC | 34.6 Million |
| 7 | @leomessi | Grand Welcome to Buenos Aires! | Lionel Messi | 34.5 Million |
| 8 | @cristiano | Ronaldo’s Heartfelt Post After Quarter-Finals Elimination | Cristiano Ronaldo | 34.3 Million |
| 9 | @leomessi | Messi and Ronaldo’s Louis Vuitton AD (and a game of Chess!) | Lionel Messi | 32.9 Million |
| 10 | @cristiano@georginagio | Their twin’s pregnancy announcement | Cristiano Ronaldo Georgina Rodríguez | 32.6 Million |
20 Highest-Liked Posts On Instagram
In the following list, we have mentioned the 20 highest-liked posts on Instagram. Let us go through them one by one:
1. This Time For ARGENTINA!
This year’s FIFA World Cup got everybody gushing, sweating, and crying in the corner! (Haha, sorry for hitting on the weak nerve.)
But that’s how Messi’s champion post on Instagram dethroned the highest-liked Instagram post record holder, aka. @world_record_egg
Are you surprised? We are sure France isn’t!
| IG handle | Likes |
| @leomessi | 75.5 Million |
2. Egg-cellent Way To Make The World Smile
What had started as a zeal to beat then-record holder Kylie Jenner soon became a collaborative effort.
Chris Godfrey’s egg post couldn’t help but make us smile whenever it appeared on our feeds. It has indeed been reflected in the number of likes.
| IG handle | Likes |
| @world_record_egg | 60 Million |
3. Morning Glow Post-Victory!
There would rarely be a person who dislikes breakfast in bed.
Let alone a Trophy, in Messi’s case!
Rightfully so, as the post-victory joy is evident not only on Messi’s face but also in his fans’ interaction: Making his post the third-highest-liked post on Instagram.
| IG handle | Likes |
| @leomessi | 54.8 Million |
4. Separated By Teams, United By Chess! Or, Shall We Say, Louis Vuitton?
Fans always go crazy whenever Ronaldo and Messi are in the same frame, especially outside the field.
The duo posed for a Louis Vuitton Trunk in Ronaldo’s promotional Instagram post while enjoying a game of Chess and receiving tons of traction.
| IG handle | Likes |
| @cristiano | 42.8 Million |
5. Trophy’s First Time In Aeroplane
Take a shot every time we mention Messi and his celebrity Trophy! And trust us, the list has just begun. This year’s FIFA World Cup had wrapped everyone under their spell.
So no matter how often Messi poses with the Trophy, his followers show him tons of likes regardless. Don’t be surprised if the following post features him on the street!
| IG handle | Likes |
| @leomessi | 42 Million |
6. Announcement of Cristiano Ronaldo Joining Al Nassr FC
Ronaldo finalized a 2.5-year deal with Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia.
The announcement brought joy to a significant number of Saudi supporters, particularly Al-Nassr’s fans, who expressed their excitement despite his absence during the team’s 1-0 victory over Al-Khaleej.
| IG handle | Likes |
| @leomessi | 34.6 Million |
7. Grand Welcome To Buenos Aires!
See, we told you! Moreso, it’s not any random street but the OBELISCO MONUMENT STREET!
In this Instagram post, we see Messi and his teammates’ grand welcome in Argentina’s Capital post their victory. If you swipe left, there is a compiled video that shows the number of people who showed up.
| IG handle | Likes |
| @leomessi | 34.5 Million |
8. Ronaldo’s Heartfelt Post After Quarter-Finals Elimination
Representing one’s country is not always sunshine and butterflies. Sure, if you do well, the world will worship you with rose petals (and oh so, kind words!)
But just in case you let them down… (shivers!) Ronaldo took to Instagram to express his despair over being eliminated from the quarter-finals. Moreover, he also subtly acknowledged the hate and all the false accusations.
| IG handle | Likes |
| @cristiano | 34.3 Million |
9. Messi and Ronaldo’s Louis Vuitton AD (and a game of Chess!)
As mentioned in number 4, there is no better treat for fans’ eyes than to see Messi and Ronaldo in the same frame.
Hence, despite the insane amount of love on Ronaldo’s post regarding the same, the minute Messi uploaded his version of the promotional post, it, too, got immense love. (OR LIKES!)
| IG handle | Likes |
| @leomessi | 32.9 Million |
10. Ronaldo Family’s TWINS Announcement.
Georgina Rodriguez and Cristiano Ronaldo shared the pregnancy announcement on their respective Instagram handles.
If not more, fans are equally happy for the pair to have their first set of twins!
| IG handle | Likes |
| @cristiano@georginagio | 32.6 Million |
11. Post in remembrance of Pelé
After the passing of Pele at 82 due to kidney and prostate problems, Cristiano Ronaldo pays tribute, saying that his memory “will live forever.”
Pele, a legendary Brazilian footballer and the only athlete to have won the World Cup three times hold the all-time scoring record in Brazil with Neymar at 77 goals.
| IG handle | Likes |
| @cristiano | 32.4 Million |
12. XXXTentacion’s Last Post Before Death
For those who don’t know, Jahseh (better known by his stage name xxxtentacion) was an American rapper: who was famous for his alienated and depressing music.
Unfortunately, he was shot in June 2018 in what was speculated as a robbery case.
| IG handle | Likes |
| @xxxtentacion | 31.3 Million |
13. Argentina’s Victory Against Croatia
So, how many shots are you down? However, this time Messi is not posing with his beloved Trophy but with his beloved team. (Who is just as special to him, of course!)
They all are beaming with joy in every picture, as Messi embraces some of his members, expressing the same.
| IG handle | Likes |
| @leomessi | 29.8 Million |
14. Post of Cristiano Ronaldo being presented to the Al-Nassr FC fans
| IG handle | Likes |
| @cristiano | 28 Million |
Ronaldo, the acclaimed football player, has yet again garnered immense adoration and applause from his fans following his decision to join the Saudi Arabian football club Al Nassr FC. And the number of likes is proof of that!
15. Post of friendly between PSG and Riyadh XI
| IG handle | Likes |
| @cristiano | 28 Million |
The perfect game between two clubs, Paris Saint-Germain and Riyadh ST XI gathered significant attention worldwide.
The King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia was the venue for a football match that featured two of the biggest names in the sport, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Ronaldo represented the Saudi All-Star XI, while Messi played for the Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) team.
16. Wedding Bells For Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez
Ariana Grande’s struggles with PTSD are no secret!
Be it experiencing a bomb attack at her Manchester concert or losing the love of her life (Mac Miler) to death: which further strained her relationship with then-fiance Pete Davidson.
Don’t even get us to start on the audience backlash!
So when Ariana finally found peace with her now husband, her fans sighed a breath of relief!
| IG handle | Likes |
| @arianagrande | 26.2 Million |
17. Post In Remembrance Of Pelé
This post was published on the day that Pelè, one of the most iconic figures in a professional footballer, passed away.
Lionel Messi paid tribute to him by remembering his legacy. Pelè was widely regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time, and his contributions to the sport had a profound impact on the game and its development over the years.
| IG handle | Likes |
| @cristiano |
18. Happiest Birthday, Tom Holland!
Our newest Spiderman pair had received a lot of love both onscreen and offscreen.
So when Zendaya publicly expressed how Tom Holland makes her the happiest: fans went all gaga over their little public display of (birthday) affection.
| IG handle | Likes |
| @zendaya | 26 Million |
19. Click with the caption Violet Chemistry
Selena’s “just rolled out of bed” selfie ate the typical social media post full of filters.
| IG handle | Likes |
| @selenagomez | 25.8 Million |
20. Spiderman Multiverse Meme
Tobey Maguire had set a bar with the first Spiderman film. As expected, Andrew Garfield and Tom Holland carried on well with the legacy.
As much as their reunion in No Way Home surprised fans, the trio was equally thrilled to recreate the pointing meme that made it to Tom Holland’s Instagram page.
| IG handle | Likes |
| @tomholland2013 | 25 Million |
Conclusion: Most-liked Post On Instagram
Football or not, Messi is the star of the show everywhere!
In this article, Messi single-handedly secured ten positions. (wide eyes). But if you’re not a Messi fan, don’t be disheartened, as Zendaya, Tom Holland, and Ariana Grande have also secured their places.
With that in mind, we hope our article on the 20 highest-liked posts on Instagram was helpful! Please let us know in the comment section below if you have any additional queries. We’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
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