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Lists – 2014’s most-tweeted moments

By Twitter 12-10-14

The top 5 most-tweeted-about entertainment moments:

• “If only Bradley’s arm was longer. Best photo ever. #oscars,” read Ellen DeGeneres’ tweet. It was accompanied by a selfie taken by Bradley Cooper and including a who’s who of A-listers at the Academy Awards: Meryl Streep, DeGeneres, Brad Pitt, Kevin Spacey,Julia Roberts, Angelina Jolie and Lupita N’yongo. The selfie had 3.3 million retweets and 2 million favorites, and it was retweeted in 151 different countries. DeGeneres’ selfie also was the most-tweeted-about entertainment moment in the U.S. this year, with 254,644 tweets per

• Justin Bieber: “YOU ARE ALL WORTHY NO MATTER WHAT ANYONE SAYS >> BE STRONG GOD IS WITH US ALL> MY BELIEBERS CHANGED MY LIFE> I WILL FOREVER BE GRATEFUL.”

• The end of the Super Bowl halftime show featuring Bruno Mars and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, 229,533 tweets a minute.

• Imagine Dragons/Kendrick Lamar Grammy performance, 171,593 tweets a minute.

• DeGeneres delivers pizza to Oscar audience, 158,159 tweets a minute.

• Lorde wins best pop solo performance at the Grammys, 152,688 tweets per minute

Top 5 most-mentioned celebrity?

• Justin Bieber.
• One Direction’s Niall Horan
• Harry Styles
• Liam Payne
• Ariana Grande

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Most tweeted-about entertainment moments in the U.S.:

• 254,644 Tweets per minute: Ellen’s famous selfie during the Oscars
• 229,533 Tweets per minute: End of halftime show featuring Bruno Mars and the Red Hot Chili Peppers at the Super Bowl
• 171,593 Tweets per minute: Imagine Dragons and Kendrick Lamar performance during the Grammys
• 158,159 Tweets per minute: Ellen delivers pizza to the audience during Oscars
• 152, 688 Tweets per minute: Lorde wins best pop solo performance at the Grammys
• 146,083 Tweets per minute: Lorde performs at Grammys
• 138,792 Tweets per minute: MIley Cyrus’ win for “Video of the Year” during the VMAS
• 135,330 Tweets per minute Gravity wins its 6th Oscar- for film editing
• 97,153 Tweets per minute: Beyonce performs and receives Vanguard Awardalongside Jay Z at VMAs
• 89,029 Tweets per minute: Lorde wins Best Rock Video at VMAs

Top 10 entertainment-related trends:

1. #vote5sos

2.#MTVHottest

3.#VoteDemiLovato

4.#Scandal

5.#TeenWolfe

6.#TheWalkingDead

7.#PLL

8.#FilmPrequels

9.#GoldenGlobes

10.#selfie

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Mentions of pop culture terms:

• “Selfie”: 92 million Tweets
• “TBT”: 23.7 million Tweets
• “Yolo”: 7.8 million Tweets

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Most mentioned celebrities:

1.Justin Bieber

2.Niall Horan

3.Harry Styles

4.Liam Payne

5.Ariana Grande

6.Demi Lovato

7.Lady Gaga

8.Beyonce

9.Louis Tomlinson

10.Taylor Swift