Oprah Winfrey Ruled Facebook and Twitter During the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards

Her speech after accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award topped both social networks

Oprah Winfrey’s speech after accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award dominated conversation on Facebook and Twitter during the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards Sunday night.

At the time of this post, the video of the speech, shared via the Golden Globes Facebook Watch page, had been viewed nearly 24 million times and shared over 400,000 times.

Twitter said the hashtag #TimesUp was tweeted more than 520,000 times during the event—second only to #GoldenGlobes—peaking during Winfrey’s speech.

Meanwhile, #WhyWeWearBlack was tweeted more than 170,000 times, peaking during the red carpet festivities.

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