'I f**king did it!' Kendall Jenner lands Vogue's most coveted cover and gets a generation of models named in her honour

PUBLISHED: 14:31, 11 August 2016 | UPDATED: 16:43, 11 August 2016

It is official, Kendall Jenner is the hottest model in the world right now.

The 20-year-old reality turned catwalk star has landed her first cover of Vogue.

On Thursday, the magazine and the Keeping Up With The Kardashians celebrity simultaneously revealed on social media that she had not only made her cover debut, she had done so on its September issue.

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Fashion's biggest star: Kendall Jenner is the September issue of Vogue's cover girl, it was revealed Thursday

Unable to contain her excitement, Kendall took to Instagram to celebrate while in the Bahamas for her sister Kylie's birthday.

The model said on Instagram: 'In a room with a bunch of people I love, looking at this cover made me cry. I F**KING DID IT. SEPTEMBER VOGUE.

'This is the coolest thing ever! can't thank you enough Anna, for giving me the honor.'

Wearing a matador-inspired couture ensemble from Gucci which featured just a jacket and pants, her hair falling over one side of her face and her mouth slightly open, Kendall pulled a classic Vogue pose on the cover.

Shot by the magazine's dream team, Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott, the cover is all about Kendall.

Vogue declares that it is 'Generation K' and bills the issue as 'Kendall Jenner: The face that launched a billion likes.'

While her big sister Kim Kardashian and Kanye West were the first in the family to be on the cover of US Vogue back in 2014, the couple were on the April issue not the coveted September issue.

September has long been held as the premiere release of any magazine as it the biggest and celebrates the trends for the following year.

Four letter excitement: Unable to contain her excitement Kendall took to Instagram to celebrate while in the Bahamas for her sister Kylie's birthday

Next generation: The star (pictured last month) was celebrated by the magazine, who declared that it is 'Generation K' and bills the issue as 'Kendall Jenner: The face that launched a billion likes'

For the issue's cover story, Kendall sat down with writer Jonathan Van Meter to discuss how she became the breakout model of her generation.

But it was Kim who explained to Vogue how her little sister went from reality star to one of the biggest models in the fashion industry.

Kim said the the article: 'She had her eyes focused on exactly what she wanted to do and she made it happen.'

Adding more likes: The 20-year-old took to Snapchat to tell fans of her big news on Thursday

She's got them licked! Kendall used the dog filter and yelled: 'Go check my Instagram.... because I'm on the cover of September Vogue and I cant wait I'm so excited'

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Kendall Jenner lands Vogue's most coveted cover and gets a generation of models named in her honour

'I f**king did it!' Kendall Jenner lands Vogue's most coveted cover and gets a generation of models named in her honour