Justin Bieber passes 25,000,000 followers on Twitter

Justin Bieber has sailed past the 25 million follower mark on Twitter.

The singer is already the second most followed person on the planet behind Lady Gaga.

He still has some way to go to overtake Gaga who boasts an extra two million followers.

25 sittin on 25 mill #drakelyrics #motto

From @justinbieber on Twitter: ( 2:04 am, Mon 16 Jul 2012)

Bieber who is currently on tour in Australia passed the 25,000,000 mark on Sunday.

• Bieber is 7th in the number of Facebook fans
• In 2011 became the first person to hit the 2 billion YouTube views