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Celebrities Totally Obsessed With Taking #Selfies
I'm not sure what came first: the front-facing phone camera or the selfie. Whether technology started this cultural phenomenon or whether technology simply caught up to it doesn't really matter — we are now in the generation of the #selfie. And though the selfie has garnered a less-than-stellar reputation, there's something cool about letting the world see you in a way that you alone chose — with the proper filter, of course. So which celebrities can't get enough of their self(ie)? Click through to find out.
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Selena Gomez
The “Come and Get It” singer shows off killer winged eyeliner in this selfie.
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Nicki Minaj
Here’s the “Super Bass” artist hiding behind her album The Pinkprint.
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Nicki Minaj
If only we could all have eyelashes as gorgeous as Minaj’s falsies.
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James Franco
The Interview actor is so obsessed with selfies that he started selling shirts with them on it.
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James Franco
This paparazzo got a shot taken of him when he followed Franco around.
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Justin Bieber
Private plane selfie with one of your BFFs is a celebrity staple.
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Justin Bieber
Let the record show that the Biebs does, in fact, have platinum hair.
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Taylor Swift
Taking a cue from Minaj and posing with the deluxe edition of 1989.
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Taylor Swift
Bringing in bud Jack Antonoff for a selfie of wide-eyed wonderment.
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Kylie Jenner
Jenner is making her 16.7 million Instagram followers happy with this makeup-free selfie.
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Kylie Jenner
…even when she’s going to seductively hide it behind a couch.
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Kim Kardashian
Kardashian and her little sister might be in competition over who can post the best selfie.
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Kim Kardashian
They don’t call her the queen of contouring for nothin’.
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Demi Lovato
Lovato puts her typically rainbow hair in a hair net for this selfie.
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Demi Lovato
The body image heroine goes makeup-free for her new hashtag #MakeupFreeMonday.
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Demi Lovato
Don’t eat the Eos, Lovato. Even if it does smell like cupcakes.
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Miley Cyrus
The “Wrecking Ball” singer shows her followers how she gets her hair so white — lots and lots of bleach.
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Miley Cyrus
It wouldn’t be Miley’s Instagram without a selfie involving some kind of smoking apparatus.
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Lena Dunham
Here, she shows off what is absolutely her color of lipstick.
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Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga’s Instagram is the rare view we have into the artist without all of her bells and whistles.
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Lady Gaga
This makeup-free selfie barely looks like the Gaga we know, but it’s still gorgeous.
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