Rihanna topples Eminem as Facebook leader

Rihanna has been crowned the most-likeable star on Facebook.com after overtaking Eminem in the popularity stakes.

The rapper became the first person to reach 60 million 'friends' on the site in July (12), but as WENN went to press on Sunday (07Oct12), the Umbrella hitmaker had surpassed his total.

The Bajan beauty boasted 61,617,468 likes, while Eminem was a close second with 61,269,210.

Shakira is in third place with 54.8 million followers, Lady Gaga bags fourth place with 53.2 million and late singer Michael Jackson rounds out the top five celebrities on the site with 51.9 million fans.