Star-Studded Ellen Selfie From the Oscars Was the Most Retweeted Tweet Ever

"Best selfie ever" and "Jennifer Lawrence fell" were two of the most-tweeted phrases during the Oscars.

ICYMI, the 86th Annual Oscars took place last night. You didn’t really have to watch to get the highlights. All you had to do was log onto Twitter to get all the Oscar news you ever wanted, including the Ellen selfie.

In fact, there were a bunch of selfies taken during the live show. But according to Twitter, with more than 1 million, Ellen’s star-studded selfie was the most retweeted tweet ever. This record-breaking tweet was mentioned in four of the top 15 tweets from the event, and resulted in “Samsung Galaxy Note” becoming one of the top 10 phrases about advertisers, according to data from social analytics firm Poptip.

Jennifer Lawrence also generated a lot of chatter.

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