The disappearance of Isabel II will also remain in the annals of social networks, starting with Twitter. According to data collected by the Visibrain analysis platform and provided to BFMTV, the death of the British sovereign broke a historical record on the platform, with a peak of 1,834 tweets per second.
With BFMTV, Visibrain assures that, according to the criterion of the number of publications per second, the death of the Queen of England was 1.7 times more commented than the 2018 World Cup final, and 4.2 times more commented than the assault on the Capitol, January 6, 2021.
In total, for 24 hours (from Thursday, September 8 at 8 a.m. to Friday, September 9 at 8 a.m.), the various keywords used, including “#ElizabethII, #QueenElizabeth or even #LondonBridge”, to mention the event appeared in some 20 million posts. .
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According to the chart provided by Visibrain to BFMTV, the posting curve peaked around 6 pm The death, announced at 7:30 pm French time, was accompanied by more than 3 million posts in just 60 minutes.
For its part, and according to data from the Social Blade site, the official Twitter account of the British royal family gained 478,000 subscribers on September 8 alone, going from 4.8 million subscribers to 5.3 million subscribers. The official tweet announcing the Queen’s death has been shared almost a million times and has been liked more than two million times.
Source: BFM TV
