Tweets-Don’t-Lie :: Beyonce’s Baby Announcement More Popular Than Bin Laden’s Death

August 30, 2011 by in Latest News with 1 Comment

The PR folks from Twitter are reporting that Beyonce’s baby announcement, at the VMA’s on Sunday, was historical in the twitter universe. After she made the announcement, twitter set a record of  8,868 tweets per second. Wondering what else that beat out? The Women’s World Cup and Osama bin Laden’s death. According to @MTVPress, the 2011 VMAs scored the biggest television audience in MTV’s history with 12.4 million total viewers. That’s a breakthrough and a record for the 30-year-old network. Peep the full story here.

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