Last night’s Golden Globes drove 2.6 million tweets between 8pm EST and 11pm EST – a 24% increase compared to last year.
Twitter’s Head of TV, Andrew Adashek, detailed the highlights in a blog post after the event. Below, the top moments on Twitter followed by an interactive grid showcasing the most-shared photos: this Twitter blog post details how the event unfolded on Twitter, including the following:
The moments that drove the most conversation:
- “Glory” (Selma) wins Best Original Song
- Matt Bomer (The Normal Heart) wins Best Supporting Actor in a Mini-Series
- Billy Bob Thornton (Fargo) wins Best Actor in a Mini-Series
The most-Tweeted-about talent from the evening:
- Amy Poehler
- Tina Fey
- George Clooney
The most-Tweeted-about celebrities from the red carpet:
- Amy Adams
- Jennifer Lopez
- Amal Clooney