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    100 Instagram Photos You Never Expected To See In 2015

    These are all of the important moments Instagram captured this year.

    1. Kim Kardashian photoshop

      1. Kim Kardashian got in trouble for photoshopping this image (and accidentally posting the original!)

    2. Drake topless

      2. Drake's body transformation this year has been EPIC.

      Picture: Instagram

    3. Drake at the gym

      3. He clearly hit the gym in 2015 and its been paying off!

      Picture: Instagram

    4. Drake at the gym

      4. Some people thought he looked like a bouncer!

      Picture: Instagram

    5. Drake and Madonna Coachella 2015

      5. But he wasn't ready for Madonna's passionate kiss on stage at Coachella.

      Drizzy's expression afterwards was priceless. But he made sure he cleared the air with the singer, telling people not to "misinterpret my shock".

    6. Drake and Skepta at Wimbledon

      6. Remember when he went to Wimbledon with Skepta?

      Picture: Instagram

    7. Drake

      7. People thought meeting Skepta turned him into a London roadman!

      Picture: Instagram

    8. Drake BBK

      8. He even got a Boy Better Know tattoo.

      Picture: Instagram

    9. Skepta

      9. Skepta also had a massive year that involved a huge US tour.

      Picture: Instagram

    10. Skepta Pharrell Studio

      10. And working with Pharrell on some new music.

      Picture: Instagram

    11. Royalty Milkshake

      11. 2015 was also a huge year for Chris Brown, who welcomed his daughter Royalty.

      Picture: Instagram

    12. Chris Brown Giraffe

      12. He took her everywhere with him.

      Picture: Instagram

    13. Chris Brown Royalty

      13. Literally, everywhere!

      Picture: Instagram

    14. Chris Brown Royalty

      14. She even looked over his new music videos.

      Picture: Instagram

    15. Chris Brown Royalty Album Artwork

      15. And looked adorable on the cover of his new album 'Royalty'.

    16. Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill

      16. Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill announced their relationship to the world.

      Picture: Instagram

    17. Meek Mill Nicki Minaj

      17. They looked really loved up at awards shows, events and weren't afraid to show some PDA.

      Picture: Instagram

    18. Nicki Minaj Ring

      18. And Nicki sparked engagement rumours when she showed off a heart-shaped ring. But it wasn't to be...

      Picture: Instagram

    19. Nicki minaj ring Instagram 2015

      19. She also denied her engagement to Meek when she received another big diamond ring.

      Nicki minaj Instagram Picture: Instagram

    20. Drake laughing with phone in hand

      20. Remember when Drake and Meek Mill started a rap feud over ghostwriters?

      Picture: Instagram

    21. Drake Meek Mill Meme OVO Fest

      21. Drake's powerpoint presentation of memes was EPIC.

    22. Drake Meek Mill Memes

      22. His Grammy-nominated diss track 'Back To Back' was the talk of the Internet.

      Picture: Twitter

    23. Drake, Will Smith, Kanye West OVO Fest 2015

      23. Will Smith and Kanye clearly found it hilarious!

      Picture: Instagram

    24. Beyonce Met Gala 2015

      24. Beyonce looked beautiful at the Met Gala.

    25. Stormzy Mobos car

      25. Stormzy had a great year and arrived at the 2015 MOBO Awards looking very sharp.

      Picture: Instagram

    26. Lethal Bizzle Mobos

      26. Some of the biggest artists in the UK attended the awards including Lethal Bizzle.

      Picture: Instagram

    27. Krept and Konan Mobos

      27. And Krept and Konan who won 'Best Album' and 'Best Rap'.

      Picture: Instagram

    28. Skepta Chip

      28. But Skepta and Chip boycotted the event in favour of speaking to their fans on Snapchat.

      Picture: Instagram

    29. Ice Cube with MC Ren and Eazy E

      29. Remember when the 'Straight Outta Compton' movie came out?

      Picture: Instagram

    30. Dr Dre and Tupac Actor Marc Rose

      30. People were really shocked about how realistic the characters looked.

      Picture: Instagram

    31. Ice Cube next to son

      31. Ice Cube's son was a spitting-image of his dad when he was younger.

      Picture: Instagram

    32. Chris Brown and Tupac

      32. But some people weren't impressed that Chris Brown edited himself into a photo with Tupac.

      Picture: Instagram

    33. Kanye West North

      33. There were loads of photos that shows Kanye enjoying being a dad in 2015!

      Picture: Instagram

    34. Kim Kardashian naked pregnant photo Instagram

      34. Kimye announced the arrival of their son Saint West.

    35. Kim and Kanye Double Date With John Legend

      35. Remember when Kimye went on a double date with John Legend and Chrissy Teigen?

      "Double date at the Waffle House" Picture: Instagram

    36. Big Sean and Ariana Grande

      36. Big Sean and Ariana Grande looked good together (until they split up later in the year!)

      Picture: Instagram

    37. Amber Rose Paper Magazine

      37. Amber Rose moved on from her relationship with Wiz Khalifa by embracing feminism.

      Amber Rose Paper Magazine Picture: Instagram | papermagazine

    38. Amber Rose Paper Magazine

      38. She channelled famous historical feminist figures in a spread with Paper Magazine.

      Amber Rose Paper Magazine Picture: Instagram | papermagazine

    39. 50 Cent Money

      39. 50 Cent reportedly filed for bankruptcy - but laughed off all the rumours.

      Picture: Instagram

    40. Drake Future

      40. Drake and Future formed a lethal tag-team in 2015.

      Picture: Instagram

    41. Drake Future Studio

      41. They sent the Internet into a frenzy when they released 'What A Time To Be Alive'.

      Picture: Instagram

    42. Future Drake OVO FBG

      42. And even had matching jewellery!

      Picture: Instagram

    43. Kylie Jenner standing outside

      43. Kylie Jenner turned 18 and let everyone know!

      Picture: Instagram

    44. Kylie Jenner

      44. She started showing off a lot more skin.

      Picture: Instagram

    45. Tyga and Kylie Jenner kissing

      45. And finally confirmed her controversial relationship with Tyga.

      Picture: Tyga and Kylie Jenner in Stimulated music video.

    46. Kylie Jenner

      46. Some people even began to question her age.

      Picture: Instagram

    47. Wiz Khalifa arrested at LAX

      47. Wiz Khalifa showed everyone the consequences of riding a hoverboard in LAX.

      Picture: Instagram

    48. Pharrell Williams Instagram

      48. Pharrell Williams wrote a children's book based on his hit single 'Happy'.

      Pharrell Williams Instagram cookie monster

    49. Pharrell Hi 5

      49. Then went on a tour around the US speaking to lots of children.

      Picture: Instagram

    50. Anthony Joshua and Stormzy

      50. Stormzy performed 'Shut Up' at Anthony Joshua's British Heavyweight Title boxing match.

      Picture: Instagram

    51. Skepta in front of British BBK sign

      51. After success with 'Shutdown', Skepta's Instagram account became distinctively British.

      Picture: Instagram

    52. Skepta with London Bridge Tattoo

      52. He revealed his tattoo of London's Tower Bridge.

      Picture: Instagram

    53. Skepta wearing sports direct shirt

      53. He began wearing lots of clothes from Sports Direct.

      Picture: Instagram

    54. Skepta tea with Mike Skinner

      54. And even had tea with Mike Skinner from The Streets.

      Picture: Instagram

    55. Kim Kardashian, Kanye West and Kylie Jenner

      55. Kanye West and the Kardashians had a great time at James Harden's birthday party.

      Picture: Instagram

    56. Kim Kardashian, Kanye West and Kris Jenner

      56. They took lots of photobooth-style pictures.

      Picture: Instagram

    57. Kanye West and Kris Jenner asleep

      57. Although Kanye and Kris had to take a nap!

      Picture: Instagram

    58. Dizzee Rascal

      58. A UK artist began reimagining Grime stars as historical figures.

      Picture: Reuben Dangoor Instagram

    59. Skepta Painting

      59. Skepta rode into battle carrying a British flag.

      Picture: Reuben Dangoor Instagram

    60. Stormzy Painting

      60. While Stormzy was pictured in front of a roaring fire in a mansion.

      Picture: Reuben Dangoor Instagram

    61. Calvin Harris stood with plaque

      61. Calvin Harris was awarded with a plaque for his biggest hits.

      Picture: Instagram

    62. Martin Garrix Boat

      62. And Martin Garrix celebrated life.

      Picture: Instagram

    63. John Legend and Chrissy Teigen

      63. John Legend and Chrissy Teigen announced they were having a baby.

      Picture: Instagram

    64. Stormzy Justin Bieber

      64. Stormzy tried to get 'Shut Up' to Christmas no.1.. By trolling Justin Bieber.

      Picture: Instagram

    65. Beyonce and Jay Z at Britney concert

      65. Beyonce and Jay Z were spotted having the time of their lives at a Britney Spears concert.

      Picture: Twitter

    66. Drake Adele Hotline Bling

      66. Drake made everyone think he was collaborating with Adele after posting this.

      Picture: Instagram

    67. Beyonce Storm Outfit

      67. Beyoncé dressed up as Storm for Ciara's 30th birthday and killed it.

      Picture: Beyonce.com

    68. Amber Rose & Blac Chyna - MTV VMAs 2015 red carpet

      68. Amber Rose & Blac Chyna wore matching feminist outfits to the VMAs.

    69. Blac Chyna Future Tattoo

      69. Blac Chyna debuted a new tatto that read 'Future' and fuelled dating rumours.

      Picture: Instagram

    70. Future Blac Chyna Rich

      70. A few weeks later, she featured in a very steamy video for Future's 'Rich Sex' track.

    71. Blac Chyna Instagram

      71. And a few weeks after that this happened.

    72. Amber Rose and Machine Gun Kelly

      72. Earlier in the year Amber Rose and Machine Gun Kelly confirmed they were a couple.

      "DILF ❤️ MILF #Baecation" Pictrue: Instagram

    73. Amber Rose swimsuit

      73. And 2015 saw Amber Rose share some incredible swimsuit photos.

      Picture: Instagram

    74. Amber Rose bikini Instagram

      74. Like this...

      Picture: Instagram

    75. Amber Rose bikini Instagram

      75. And this!

      Picture: Instagram

    76. Drake turtleneck jumper

      76. But it was Drake's turtleneck jumper that was the stand-out fashion moment of the year.

      Picture: Instagram

    77. Jay Z Chance The Rapper Beyonce Usher

      77. Jay Z hung with Chance The Rapper, Beyonce and Usher. Squad goals.

      Picture: Instagram

    78. Nicki Minaj and Beyonce TIDAL X: 1020

      78. Nicki Minaj and Beyonce performed 'Feeling Myself' for the first time at TIDAL X: 1020.

    79. YG Head Tattoo

      79. YG showed off his new tattoo... on his head!

      Picture: Instagram

    80. Rick Ross Fiancee

      80. Rick Ross and his new Fiancee shared this picture on Instagram.

      Picture: Instagram

    81. Kanye West Kim Kardashian Barack Obama

      81. Kanye West and Kim Kardashian met president Barack Obama back in January.

      Picture: Twitter

    82. Kim Kardashian Serena Williams

      82. And Kim Kardashian and Serena Williams became very close friends.

      Picture: Instagram

    83. Tyga Kylie Jenner tattoo

      83. Tyga was spotted with a brand new tatto that reads 'Kylie Jenner'.

    84. Tyga and Kylie Jenner

      84. The new couple showed off their matching Air Yeezys 6.

      Picture: Instagram

    85. Beyonce and Ed Sheeran on stage at Stevie Wonder

      85. Beyonce and Ed Sheeran performed together at a Stevie Wonder Tribute Grammy Salute Concert.

    86. Grammys seating plan

      86. The Grammys seating plan was revealed via some Instagram photos.

      Picture: Instagram

    87. Drake Hood Grammys

      87. Drake held his own Grammys, called the 'Hood Grammys'.

      Picture: Instagram

    88. Beyonce and Jay Z 2015 Grammys portrait

      88. Beyonce and Jay Z had this portrait done backstage at the Grammy Awards.

      Picture: Instagram

    89. Tyga and Kylie Jenner at Grammys

      89. The ultimate Squad photo was taken at the 2015 Grammys. How many celebs can you spot?

      Picture: Instagram

    90. Craig David

      90. Craig David made a surprise appearance on The X Factor and completely smashed it.

      Picture: Instagram

    91. Nicki Minaj Ring

      91. Nicki Minaj continued to tease that she's engaged to Meek Mill (she's not, apparently).

      Picture: Instagram

    92. People dressed as celebs Halloween 2015

      92. This guy dressed up as Drake for Halloween and it was amazing.

      Picture: Instagram

    93. Beyonce Jay Z Blue Ivy Halloween 2015

      93. But it was the Knowles-Carter family that won Halloween 2015.

      Picture: Instagram

    94. Kendall Jenner naked

      94. Kendall Jenner posed naked on a horse, as you do.

      Picture: Instagram

    95. Kevin Wells and Public Enemy

      95. A guy called Kevin Wells gave Public Enemy a lift to their gig and got the selfie of the year.

    96. Beyonce Jay Z Blue Ivy

      96. Beyonce, Jay Z and Blue Ivy shared amazing holiday photos.

    97. Beyonce Jay Z Blue Ivy Florence Holiday 2015

      97. Including this one from their time in Florence.

      Picture: Beyonce.com

    98. Kanye West Kardashians Thanksgiving

      98. This is how Kanye West and Kim Kardashians celebrated Thanksgiving.

      Picture: Instagram

    99. Kim Kardashian Facetime

      99. Kim Kardashian was Facetime her friend in bed!

      Picture: Instagram

    100. Kim Kardashian

      100. Kimye brought new baby Saint West into the world.

      Picture: Instagram

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