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Leonardo DiCaprio‘s long-awaited win for Best Actor generated more than 400,000 tweets per minute on Sunday, becoming the most-tweeted moment in Oscar history, the social media giant reported Sunday. “The Revenant” star’s triumph on his fifth nomination by far surpassed the previous record for social engagement during an Academy Awards telecast, which was previously set in 2014 with host Ellen DeGeneres‘ star-studded mid-show selfie. Twitter reported that this year’s most buzzed-about moments during the 88th Academy Awards were led by DiCaprio’s win, followed by “Spotlight” winning Best Picture at the end of the night and “Mad Max: Fury Road” winning its. »
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