How the 2017 #GoldenGlobes lit up Twitter

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Monday, 9 January 2017

The first awards show of 2017 went off with a bang. The Golden Globe Awards, hosted by Jimmy Fallon (@jimmyfallon), brought together the best in movies and television for a star-studded night of awards, epic acceptance speeches and laughter. As the Beverly Hilton filled up with Hollywood’s finest, fans from all over the world proved that Twitter was the next best place to be to see what was happening at the #GoldenGlobes.

From Meryl Streep’s powerful speech, to the cast of This Is Us dazzling on the red carpet, fans used Twitter to talk about the night’s biggest moments. See below for data around the conversation on Twitter.

Here are the five most talked about films, and how they stacked up throughout the night:

How the 2017 #GoldenGlobes lit up Twitter

Here are the most Tweeted moments of the evening:

  1. Meryl Streep’s acceptance speech
  2. Short video of actors describing their first jobs
  3. Donald Glover winning Best Actor, TV Series: Comedy/Musical
  4. La La Land winning Best Motion Picture: Comedy/Musical
  5. Emma Stone winning Best Actress in a Motion Picture: Comedy/Musical

The most Tweeted about TV shows of the evening:

  1. Atlanta (@AtlantaFX)
  2. Stranger Things (@Stranger_Things)
  3. The Crown (@TheCrownNetflix)
  4. The Night Manager (@NightManagerAMC)
  5. The Game of Thrones (@GameOfThrones)

The most Tweeted about movies of the evening:

  1. La La Land (@LaLaLand)
  2. Moonlight (@moonlightmov)
  3. Zootopia (@DisneyZootopia)
  4. Nocturnal Animals (@nocturnalanimal)
  5. Deadpool (@deadpoolmovie)

The most Tweeted about stars during the show:

  1. Meryl Streep
  2. Donald Glover
  3. Ryan Gosling
  4. Viola Davis
  5. Emma Stone

Stars Tweeted about getting ready for the big night:





Stars expressed their support for Meryl Streep accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award:





Donald Glover’s Atlanta had a great night and celebrities on Twitter were thrilled:



Stars were live-Tweeting the show throughout the night. See some of the many Tweets from the red carpet to the audience: