Facebook's biggest risers: CityVille on top, Eminem slips, Katy Perry debuts

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Saturday 12 February 2011 01:00 GMT
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The game CityVille, from FarmVille creators Zynga, takes the top spot on this week's chart of Facebook's biggest risers, attracting over 722,000 fans in seven days. Despite Eminem's much buzzed Super Bowl commercials for Pepsi Co. Lipton Brisk Ice Tea and Chrysler cars, the rap artist drops down one place into seventh position; Spanish football team Real Madrid re-enters the charts in fifth position and musician Katy Perry makes her debut in tenth place.

The top rising pages on Facebook over the week ending Friday, February 11 according to Famecount.com* are:

Fans today

Fans this week

1

CityVille

Game | United States

104,132

722,097

2

Texas Hold'em Poker

Game | United States

94,156

686,363

3

Rihanna

Musician | Barbados

82,725

682,721

4

Shakira

Musician | Colombia

79,816

645,334

5

Real Madrid C.F.

Sports Team | Spain

191,970

639,455

6

Justin Bieber

Musician | Canada

74,552

609,064

7

Eminem

Musician | United States

64,533

519,021

8

Avril Lavigne

Musician | Canada

56,600

467,631

9

Harry Potter

Film | United States

56,887

456,897

10

Katy Perry

Musician | United States

51,097

434,843

* Data from famecount.com, the YouTube, Twitter and Facebook Statistics service.
Famecount measures the amounts of "likes," "fans" and "followers," providing statistics regarding the celebrity, brand, political and popular culture preferences of Facebook, YouTube and Twitter users.

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