Annual review of the most popular Twitter: no one could beat boy band
Technologies / / December 19, 2019
Twitter published annual review of the most popular tweets, hashtags, and emoji. Overall rankings easy to predict, but the profile Most retweeted prepodnos surprises.
As expected, in the category "The most important» (Most influential) were world events and social campaigns: terrorist attack in Paris, the refugee problem in Europe, legalization same-sex marriage in the United States, the campaign The Black Lives Matter, flyby of Pluto probe "New Horizons", the national elections in the UK, Canada, India, the arrest of Ahmed Mohamed and, of course, #TheDress.
Also, the social network has published lists of the most commonly used hashtags and emoji. By the way, smiley with tears of joy has been named the Oxford dictionary "word" of the year. In second place was the smile with the eyes, hearts.
Most popular news hashtags:
1. #jobs
2. #Quran
3. #ISIS
4. #PrayForParis
5. #LoveWins
6. #CharlieHebdo
7. #JeSuisCharlie
8. #BlackLivesMatter
9. #地震
10. #SandraBland
The most popular hashtags related to technology:
1. #iPad
2. #SoundCloud
3. #Android
4. #Periscope
5. #iPhone
6. #Amazon
7. #YouNow
8. #Apple
9. #startup
10. #Twitter
And here top charactersWho scored the highest number of retweets in 2015, surprised. Ranking leaders were former and current members of boys band One Direction. Message from Harry Styles fans after leaving Zayn Malik from the group ( «All the love as always. H ») has gained more than 724,000 retweets and 744,000 likes.
Slightly less scored tweets of Zane and Liam Payne. Tweet Barack Obama, in which he enjoys the legalization of same-sex marriage, was only fourth in the top ten. And in fifth place again member of One Direction Louis Tomlinson with a tweet: «Our fans support really has been a different class! Huge love to you guys!! »
The top ten got a tweet recently crowned King of Saudi Arabia Salman in which he prays for his people. It may seem strange, but in Saudi Arabia, Twitter is very popular, more than 40% of active "tvitteryan" living in Arab countries. In seventh place - Kanye West ( «Please: Do everything you possibly can in one lifetime»), and the eighth line again takes party to One Direction Niall Horan. Rounding out the ranking Leonard Nimoy (the legend of the series Star Trek) and Caitlyn Jenner with his welcoming tweet.