Friday, February 5, 2010

Top 10 Twitter Trending Topics


Since I was keen to know!


All descriptions are provided courtesy of What The Trend.
Rank
Topic
Time Trending
Change
Max Index
Description
#1
Haiti
4 Days, 18 Hours
1
On January 12, 2010 an earthquake measured at 7.3 devastated the country’s capital, a week later on the 20th an aftershock of 6.1 struck, a telethon will be held on Jan 22, 2009 to raise funds for relief efforts.
#2
Shorty Award
3 Days, 20 Hours
2
The Second Annual Shorty Awards honor the most popular producers of short content on Twitter. Award winners are recognized in 26 official and 100s of user generated categories.
#3
Justin Bieber
1 Day, 13 Hours
3
Justin Bieber is a Canadian R&B/pop singer has a lot of fans who like to tweet about him!
#4
Follow Friday
17 Hours
2
Follow Friday is a tradition where people tweet people they believe are fun/interesting to follow (on Fridays).
#5
Scott Brown
1 Day, 3 Hours
NEW
1
Republican Scott Brown won the Massachusetts Senate race, beating Democrat Martha Coakley.
#6
Massachusetts
1 Day, 2 Hours
NEW
1
Republican Scott Brown won a bitter Senate race in Massachusetts on Tuesday, dealing a stunning blow to President Barack Obama’s legislative agenda and casting doubt on the fate of his sweeping healthcare overhaul.
#7
MLK
16 Hours
NEW
2
Today is Dr. MLK Jr’s actual birthday. He was a civil rights pioneer, Morehouse College Alum, & member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
#8
Martin Luther King
17 Hours
NEW
2
On Jan. 18th, 2010 the U.S. is celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a national holiday in honour of the famous civil rights pioneer. President Barack Obama has given a special address to mark the occasion.
#9
Jersey Shore
17 Hours
1
Reality show on MTV about 8 Italian youths enjoying life and living it up on the Jersey Shore. Season finale is tonight at 10PM Eastern. Reruns are currently on.
#10
Golden Globes
16 Hours
NEW
2
The 67th annual Golden Globe Awards was broadcast live on Sunday Jan. 17, on NBC. People are/were tweeting about the award winners and host, Rickey Gervais.

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