Top 10 Tweets of 2016

1. Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton’s tweet became highly popular when she encouraged young girls to stand for themselves and realize their potential after her defeat to Donald Trump. It received more than 6,30,000 Retweets.

Hillary Clinton

2. Elrubius

A gamer tweeted “LIMONADA” which is a Spanish word for Lemonade. He promised prizes for those who would retweet. This tweet was retweeted 1.3 million times.

Elrubius

3. Harry Styles

The next popular tweet came from Harry Styles, who quoted a lyric from his ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift on his birthday. It received more than 7,00,000 Retweets.

Harry Styles

4. Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio won Oscar Award for his movie “The Revenant” at 88^th Academy Awards. This was his first Oscar and his tweet thanking his cast and crew went viral and received more than 2.9 million retweets.

Leonardo DiCaprio

5. Chirs Evans

After the Donald Trump was elected as a president of United States, many celebrities reacted on Twitter. One such was Chris Evans who also expressed his disappointment. His tweet was retweeted more than 2,80,000 times.

Chirs Evans

6. Mike Tyson

After Muhammad Ali’s demise on June 3, 2016 another Boxing legend Mike Tyson expressed his sorrow on Twitter. This post went viral and received huge retweets.

Mike Tyson

7. Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli supported his girlfriend Anushka Sharma after she was unnecessarily accused of India’s loss at Twenty20 world cup. This was considered as a Golden tweet as it was retweeted more than 40,000 times and got more than 1.07 likes.

Virat Kohli

8. Abhishek Bachchan

Abhishek Bachchan made a hilarious tweet on demonetization by referring to ATM lines. His tweet was liked by many and was more than 1000 times retweeted.

Abhishek Bachchan

9. Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan gave support to Prime Minister’s move of Demonetization via Twitter. This too became quite viral and received 30k plus likes.

Shah Rukh Khan

10. Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt congratulates Brazil and Neymar Jr for winning Olympic football gold on Twitter. His tweet receives more than 45,000 retweets.

Usain Bolt