By Brandon Griggs, CNNupdated 8:00 PM EST, Fri January 18, 2013 | Filed under: Social Media

The Twitter race between Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber will come to a head this weekend.

STORY HIGHLIGHTSAs of Friday afternoon Gaga had 46,000 more followers than BieberAccording to Twitter Counter, Bieber will pass Gaga on Sunday around 4:30 p.m. ETLady Gaga dethroned Britney Spears in 2010 — back when 5 million followers was a big deal

(CNN) — Sometime on Sunday, the world will lurch a little on its axis. There’ll be a thunderclap heard around the globe, a blinding flash of light, and the people of the Internet will fall to their knees in reverence.

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