Music dominated this week’s list of the fastest-growing Facebook Pages, as counted with our PageData tool, tracking the number of Likes added to a Page each day. Nine of the 20 Pages belonged to musicians, the rest went to animated and live action TV shows, Facebook, YouTube, Megan Fox, Cristiano Ronaldo and “The Twilight Saga.” It took between 635,400 and 297,000 new Likes to make our Top 20 list this week.
Top Gainers This Week
Name Fans Gain↓ Gain, %
1. Eminem 11,606,074 +635,401 +5.79
2. Justin Bieber 10,113,499 +473,066 +4.91
3. Lady Gaga 16,391,818 +467,325 +2.93
4. Facebook 17,092,038 +435,673 +2.62
5. Kurtlar Vadisi 470,089 +427,834 +1,012.51
6. Family Guy 15,968,324 +406,750 +2.61
7. South Park 11,454,464 +402,879 +3.65
8. YouTube 11,805,545 +401,116 +3.52
9. Lil Wayne 10,478,458 +371,161 +3.67
10. Shakira 7,351,463 +349,491 +4.99
11. The Simpsons 6,029,872 +346,514 +6.10
12. Linkin Park 11,064,009 +342,581 +3.20
13. David Guetta 7,600,282 +334,852 +4.61
14. Bob Marley 9,415,828 +315,489 +3.47
15. Megan Fox 12,337,506 +312,351 +2.60
16. Dr. House 9,999,521 +301,766 +3.11
17. Two and a Half Men 7,205,059 +301,671 +4.37
18. Cristiano Ronaldo 10,621,939 +301,564 +2.92
19. Rihanna 7,841,078 +301,020 +3.99
20. The Twilight Saga 12,041,737 +297,033 +2.53
Topping the list again this week is rapper Eminem, who seems to be still riding the wave of popularity from his recent single and music video. He added 635,400 Likes, has a total of 11.6 million now — and hasn’t really updated his Page during the past week. Justin Bieber followed in second, adding 473,000 Likes to a Page now 10.1 million strong; he’s been touting awards nominations, been on TV and touring. Lady Gaga was in third place, adding 467,300 Likes, garnering a total of 16.3 million and touring, posting photos of herself and moving ahead as the person with the most Twitter followers this week.
Rapper Lil Wayne took ninth place, adding 371,200 Likes to his 10.4 million; he wrote a letter to fans from jail and promoted a single on his Page this week. Shakira followed at tenth, adding 349,500 fans to her 7.3 million total; she announced new tour dates among other updates. Linkin Park came in at number 12, promoting their new single, its upcoming video and their album set for release next month. The band added 342,600 Likes and now numbers more than 11 million.
DJ David Guetta came in at number 13, seemingly riding his current popularity to the list. He added 334,900 Likes to his Page of 7.6 million Likes. Bob Marley’s Page followed, adding 315,500 Likes to the 9.4 million total; the Page has been promoting various Marley-related information. Rihanna came in nineteenth, added 301,000 Likes and grew to 7.8 million total; she’s been touring and posting photos asking fans to tag themselves.
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