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Leonardo DiCaprio’s Oscar win smashes Twitter record
Leonardo DiCaprio accepts the Oscar for Best Actor for the movie u00e2u20acu02dcThe Revenantu00e2u20acu2122 at the 88th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California February 28, 2016. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

LOS ANGELES, March 1 — Leonardo DiCaprio’s long-awaited Oscar win for his role in The Revenant has become the most tweeted about moment in Oscar history reported Twitter.

Generating more than 400,000 tweets per minute, DiCaprio’s win far surpassed the record previously held by Ellen DeGeneres’ for the presenter’s star-studded selfie that she posted back in 2014.

The other Oscar moments that got tweeters talking were Spotlight picking up the award for Best Picture and Mad Max: Fury Road winning its impressive sixth award, this time for sound mixing. — AFP-Relaxnews

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