Rihanna
Rihanna comes in at No. 8 on the Forbes list. The 26-year old from Barbados is a music smash hit machine. But it’s her social media savvy that has Forbes buzzing. According to the publication, “Her Twitter and Instagram feeds allow her to connect with her fans in a way that feels honest and unfiltered and they love her for it.” They say she is the second most-powerful social media user on the list after Justin Bieber.