Some of your fave celebs topped DoSomething.org’s Celebs Gone Good list for 2017, which is an absolutely amazing accomplishment! Ariana Grande, Yara Shahidi, Zendaya, Lauren Jauregui, Shawn Mendes, Demi Lovato, Miley Cyrus and more all received major props for the positive change they inspired this year.
The top 20 list features celebs “who had the most star power, biggest overall impact and number of retweets,” meaning these winners used their voices for good and had huge impacts on the world around them. Talk about inspiring!
Check out the list of honorees below, and keep an eye out for the awesome things they do in the year ahead!
1. Chance the Rapper
2. Colin Kaepernick
3. Ariana Grande
3. @ArianaGrande is number three on our Celebs Gone Good 2017 list! After a tragic bombing at her concert, Grande organized the One Love Manchester concert to benefit victims of the attack and their families. O.L.M raised $2.6 million for the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund. pic.twitter.com/I68zEBFVnc
— DoSomething.org (@dosomething) December 27, 2017
4. Rihanna
5. Beyoncé
6. JJ Watt
7. Kesha
8. Yara Shahidi
8. @YaraShahidi is number eight on our Celebs Gone Good 2017 list! The Black-ish star was one of the keynote speakers at Teen Vogue’s inaugural summit. Yara is a part of a group of leading voices in areas of civic leadership and social justice. pic.twitter.com/3jr5SiiLna
— DoSomething.org (@dosomething) December 27, 2017
9. Zendaya
9. @Zendaya is number nine on our Celebs Gone Good 2017 list! In addition to donating to Hurricane Harvey relief, she asked that fans donate through the @ConvoyofHope for her birthday. pic.twitter.com/OnCyYOcqVm
— DoSomething.org (@dosomething) December 27, 2017
10. Bethenny Frankel
11. Nicki Minaj
12. Lin Manuel Miranda
13. Lauren Jauregui
13. @LaurenJauregui is number thirteen on our Celebs Gone Good 2017 list! The Fifth Harmony star has used her platform to speak up on important issues including #netneutrality and LGBTQ acceptance. In January, she wrote an open letter to President Trump RE: the Travel Ban. pic.twitter.com/nDuBd6BXWx
— DoSomething.org (@dosomething) December 27, 2017
14. Jennifer Lopez
15. Shawn Mendes
15. @ShawnMendes is number fifteen on our Celebs Gone Good 2017 list! A staple of the Celebs Gone Good list, the singer raised money for earthquake victims in Mexico. Mendes also helped rally his fans to save the elephants as part of @TheEllenShow's #BeKindToElephants campaign. pic.twitter.com/rdQzTDR512
— DoSomething.org (@dosomething) December 27, 2017
16. Demi Lovato
16. @ddlovato is number sixteen on our Celebs Gone Good 2017 list! The “Sorry Not Sorry” singer regularly uses her platform spread awareness and fight stigma surrounding mental illness. Lovato is a Global Citizen Mental Health Ambassador and a spokesperson for Be Vocal. pic.twitter.com/bSiWO5D0bO
— DoSomething.org (@dosomething) December 27, 2017
17. Ava DuVernay
18. John Legend & Chrissy Teigen
19. Miley Cyrus
19. @MileyCyrus is number nineteen on our Celebs Gone Good 2017 list! Her Happy Hippie Foundation teamed up with @Converse to promote the 2017 Converse Pride Collection. All net proceeds went to the It Gets Better Project, which supports LGBTQ youth. pic.twitter.com/26mBkU4yJP
— DoSomething.org (@dosomething) December 27, 2017
20. Bruno Mars
We’re carrying all this positive energy with us right into 2018!
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