What happened in Egypt in 2020 on Twitter?

 

CAIRO - 13 December 2020: Twitter highlights the top entertainment-related conversations in Egypt in 2020.

At the end of each year, Twitter highlights the key conversations that took place on the platform throughout the year. From hashtags and handles, to videos and photos, Twitter sheds light on the stories that have led public conversations around entertainment in Egypt, in 2020.

Funny Retweets 

While the world was faced with unprecedented times in 2020, Egyptians took to the platform to laugh their way through it, with humorous Tweets and memes. Some of the top Retweets include: 

 

 

 

https://twitter.com/OfficialHenedy/status/1262187293231718400



 

https://twitter.com/TazzMuhammed/status/1249806972922335232

 

https://twitter.com/WahbiAml/status/1249468803005722624

 

 

The most liked celebrity Tweets in Egypt

 

Many of this year’s most liked celebrity Tweets were in reference to the COVID-19 pandemic. While some celebs urged people to stay safe, others focused on staying positive while making  their followers smile. The most liked celebrity Tweets include: 

https://twitter.com/ElSherif/status/1268430937924276226

 

 

https://twitter.com/ahelmy/status/1266374453543370758

 

https://twitter.com/MoamenZakaria/status/1300474089287684096

 

https://twitter.com/FerjaniSassi/status/1318272050495131651

 

https://twitter.com/OfficialHenedy/status/1266037419356405760

 

The fastest growing celebrity accounts in Egypt

This year also witnessed fast-paced growth for the Twitter accounts of Egyptian celebrities, as communities looked to them for support, entertainment, and humor. Here are some of the fastest growing Egyptian handles of the year in terms of following:

Here are the top actor handles: 

 

Here are the top singer handles: 

Some of Egypt’s top Quote Tweets

Some active people on the platform Tweeted humorous questions to their followers around lifestyle topics and received engaging responses from their followers. 

https://twitter.com/hossamshehata51/status/1209261638299398150

 

Some of the top replies were: 

 

https://twitter.com/haneenross18/status/1224385946583552005

 

https://twitter.com/AliElsa20941392/status/1210236143985446912

 

https://twitter.com/yassoooooo12345/status/1212711020759846912

https://twitter.com/MaryamMuhaini/status/1261287484874534913

 

Some of the top replies were:

https://twitter.com/HusseinElGhoull/status/1262012671987154946

 

https://twitter.com/Fatoma_fs2/status/1261598524078280704

 

https://twitter.com/f16_4ever/status/1262191208874553345

 

https://twitter.com/ABOOUF22/status/1250155445840416769

 

Some of the top replies were: 

https://twitter.com/mamh12345/status/1250160862201098242

 

https://twitter.com/Bayan19980/status/1250320438271422466

https://twitter.com/RazkMido/status/1250190491192299520

 

The fastest growing hashtags in Egypt

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic was the dominant event of 2020, as evidenced by the top growing hashtags in Egypt in 2020. The hashtags relate to general community reminders of staying safe and being responsible during the pandemic:

 

To celebrate the year-end, Twitter has launched its annual emoji that will unlock when the following English and Arabic hashtags are Tweeted:

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