The top 10 most liked Instagram posts of 2019

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Author: Alex RossPublished 20th Dec 2019

It's one of the biggest social media sites around, with over 24 million active users in the UK alone, so it's no surprise some of the world's biggest celebrities and music stars use Instagram to share their lives with the world.

In 2019, Instagram grew and grew, with announcements, memes, statements, and even a little egg stealing the limelight!

Check out the top 10 most liked Instagram posts of 2019:

Number 10: Kylie Jenner's video of Stormi snowboarding - 13.3 million

Kylie Jenner's adorable video of her daughter Stormi on the ski slopes comes in at Number 10, with the reality star melting hearts across the world in the process.

Number 9: Kylie Jenner's birthday tribute to Travis Scott - 13.3 million

Despite the pair going on to split up, Kylie's cute little tribute to rapper Travis Scott comes in at Number 9, with a massive 13 million likes.

Number 8: Kylie Jenner dresses the family up for Marvel's' Avengers: Endgame - 13.6 million

The KUWTK star also takes the Number 8 slot, with this adorable snap alongside Travis and Stormi for the released of Marvel's Avengers: Endgame in April.

Number 7: Kylie Jenner's Playboy tease - 14 million

Yes, you guessed it! Kylie is also at Number 7, this time with a VERY sultry snap to promote her shoot with Playboy.

Number 6: Selena Gomez's holiday to Italy - 14.5 million

Former Disney star Selena Gomez comes in at Number 6, with this stunning snap of herself on a boat trip during a holiday to Italy.

Number 5: Selena Gomez celebrates her best friend's engagement - 14.5 million

Selena also takes the Number 5 slot, expressing her excitement at her friend's engagement news whilst on a beach in February.

Number 4: The Rock's wedding photo - 14.6 million

Wrestler turned actor Dwayne Johnson is loved on social media, with over 165 million followers worldwide. So when Dwayne married his wife Lauren on a beach in Hawaii back in August, his fans went wild.

Number 3: Jennifer Aniston's Friends reunion - 15.4 million

Actress Jennifer Aniston only joined Instagram in October, and her post, this selfie with the Friends cast, pretty much broke the Internet!

Number 2: The World's Most Sustainable Post - 15.6 million

Missing out on the top spot and coming in at Number 2 is The World's Most Sustainable Post ever. The company behind the post, tentree, vowed to plant trees depending on the number of likes the photo received.

After gaining over 15 million likes, that's certainly a lot of trees that have been planted!

Number 1: The Egg - 54 million

Yes, believe it or not, this simple snap of a little egg comes in at Number 1, after a massive 54 million people liked the photo in an attempt to break the World Record for the 'most liked Instagram photo'.

Whilst the famous egg received the most likes by a mile, there's no surprise that self-made billionaire Kylie Jenner makes up a massive chunk of the top 10.

Kylie has a massive 153 million followers on the site, despite only following 133 users herself!

Now check out the biggest showbiz moments from 2019:

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle welcomed Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle welcomed their first child into the world on Monday 6th May. A statement by Buckingham Palace confirmed their son Archie was born at 5.26am, weighing 7lbs, 3oz.

Amber Gill and Greg O'Shea won Love Island

Love Island viewers were left in shock in the Summer when Amber Gill and Greg O'Shea won the show ahead of Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury, despite only knowing each other for a number of days.


Sadly things didn't work out for the pair, with Amber and Greg announcing their split just five weeks after leaving the villa as champions.

Little Mix announced their very own TV show

Little Mix girls Jesy Nelson, Jade Thirlwall, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Perrie Edwards delighted their fans by announcing their very-own X Factor style TV show called The Search.


The Search will begin in 2020 and see the girls looking for a brand new band to support them on their Summer Tour.

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom got engaged

One of our favourite celeb couples announced the news that they were engaged in 2019! Singer Katy Perry and Hollywood actor Orlando Bloom confirmed their lovely news on social media.

Caroline Flack quit Love Island

After being arrested and charged with 'assault' in December, Caroline Flack made the decision to step down from her presenting duties on Love Island, admitting she doesn't want her personal business to overshadow the show.

Gemma Collins fell over on Dancing On Ice and styles it out like a Queen

Back in January, fans were glued to their TV screens when reality TV star Gemma Collins signed up to Dancing On Ice. However, unfortunately for Gemma, The GC took a nasty tumble during one of her routines, but she certainly styled it out like the Queen she is!

Jacqueline Jossa was crowned the Queen of the Jungle

Despite the likes of Ian Wright and Caitlyn Jenner taking part in this year's series of I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here, the nation fell in love with former EastEnders actress Jacqueline Jossa, crowing her the Queen of the Jungle for 2019.

Jesy Nelson and Chris Hughes started their fairy-tale romance

Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson and Love Island 2017 star Chris Hughes started dating in 2019, delighting fans by going public on social media.


The pair have since proved how in love they are, with Chris even breaking down in tears about the online abuse his girl received on her Odd One Out documentary.

Kelvin Fletcher won Strictly despite not being on the original line-up

Former Emmerdale actor Kelvin Fletcher and his dance partner Oti Mabuse were crowned the 2019 winners of Strictly Come Dancing!


Unbelievably, Kelvin joined the show as a late arrival when Made In Chelsea star Jamie Laing injured his foot before the first live show.

Liam Payne went public with his new girlfriend Maya Henry

Following his split from Cheryl in 2018, former One Direction singer Liam Payne went public with his new girlfriend in 2019, 19-year-old model Maya Henry.

Megan McKenna won The X Factor: Celebrity

After Simon Cowell ditched the usual series of The X Factor in favour of both The X Factor: Celebrity and The X Factor: The Band, it was former TOWIE star Megan McKenna who showed off her stunning vocals to be crowned the winner!

Amy Hart quit the Love Island villa after Curtis Pritchard broke her heart

After falling in love with fellow Islander Curtis Pritchard during the 2019 series of Love Island, Amy Hart made the decision to leave the villa when Curtis ended their short-lived romance, leaving viewers in tears!

Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus split for good

They were on and off for a massive 10 years, but just one year after getting married, Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus announced they were getting a divorce in 2019.


Following their shock split, Miley went on to date Brody Jenner's ex-wife Kaitlynn Carter, before moving on to Cody Simpson.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West welcomed their fourth child and called him Psalm West

Reality TV couple Kim Kardashian and Kanye West welcomed their fourth baby into the world, calling him Psalm West
The pair used a surrogate service, just like they did for their third child, Chicago.

Ant and Dec found out they are related

Geordie TV presenters Ant and Dec found out they are actually very distant cousins! During their TV show Ant and Dec's DNA Journey, the popular pair found out they share a S660 DNA marker, meaning they are related in an incredibly distant way.


Adele announced her split from Simon Konecki

Just three years after their wedding, 'Hello' singer Adele announced she would be divorcing her husband Simon.


A spokesperson for the coupld said, "Adele and her partner have separated. They are committed to raising their son together lovingly. As always they ask for privacy. There will be no further comment."

Kylie Jenner took over the Internet with 'Rise and Shine'

Reality star Kylie Jenner sent the Internet into meltdown when she sang her own rendition of 'Rise and Shine' to her daughter Stormi Webster.

Joe Swash and Stacey Solomon welcomed their first child together

The lovely Joe Swash and Stacey Solomon welcomed their first child together in 2019, an adorable baby boy called Rex.

Disney remade The Lion King with an all-star cast

Disney delighted us with a number of live-action remakes in 2019, but the stand-out was most definitely The Lion King, which has a star-studded cast including Beyonce, Donald Glover and Seth Rogan.

Tristan Thompson 'cheated' on Khloe Kardashian with Jordyn Woods

One of the biggest scandals of the year, Tristan Thompson allegedly 'cheated' on Khloe Kardashian, with her sister Kylie Jenner's best friend Jordyn Woods.

Olivia Attwood and Bradley Dack got engaged

After reuniting with Blackburn Rovers footballer Bradley Dack following her stint in Love Island, Olivia Attwood announced her engagement after a romantic trip to Dubai.

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