
Carrie Underwood Reigns Supreme on Instagram
By: Brian Zwerner
Feb 11, 2025
Country music fans have spoken, and the numbers don't lie: Carrie Underwood is the undisputed queen of Instagram. The top three most-followed country stars are led by Underwood by a landslide.
While legendary Dolly Parton holds a respectable third place with 7.2 million followers, her blend of glamorous photos, nostalgic throwbacks, and overall iconic presence clearly resonates with fans.
Morgan Wallen, known for his chart-topping hits and energetic concerts, landed in second place with a strong 8.2 million followers. His dedicated fanbase eagerly consumes content related to his music and tour life, including those viral walkout videos that have become a signature part of his performances.
However, Underwood blew away the competition, amassing an impressive 13.2 million followers. Her Instagram feed offers a well-rounded glimpse into her life, showcasing her powerful performances, her journey from American Idol winner to superstar, heartwarming family moments, and even fitness inspiration. It’s a winning combination that clearly resonates with her massive following.
The social media rankings offer a fun glimpse into the popularity of these country music giants. While Parton and Wallen boast impressive numbers, Underwood's dominance on the platform solidifies her status as a true social media powerhouse in the country music world.