BTS, NCT, ATEEZ, EXO emerge as most tweeted musicians in US under quarantine



K-pop boy bands BTS, NCT, ATEEZ and EXO became the most tweeted about musicians in the US during the quarantine period.

Twitter provided Manila Bulletin Entertainment with the Twitter From Home trend report with the list of most tweeted about musicians, movies, TV shows and food, and emoji trends in the US from March 1 to Sept. 1, 2020 compared to tweet volumes during the same period last year.

BTS emerged as the No. 1 most tweeted about musician in the US during quarantine with Twitter noting that K-pop continued to reign supreme under the pandemic.

Four of the top 15 tweeted about artists were K-pop groups, Twitter said. In the top 15 list, BTS took first place and NCT placed No. 6 while ATEEZ grabbed No. 8 and EXO took the No. 11 spot.

The top 15 most tweeted about musicians in the US from March 1 to Sept. 1, 2020 are:

  1. BTS
  2. Kanye West
  3. Beyoncé
  4. Drake
  5. Megan Thee Stallion
  6. NCT
  7. Bad Bunny
  8. ATEEZ
  9. Cardi B
  10. Harry Styles
  11. EXO
  12. Taylor Swift
  13. Lil Uzi Vert
  14. Nicki Minaj
  15. Kehlani

Most Tweeted About Movies (US from March 1 to Sept. 1, 2020)

  1. Black Panther
  2. Black Is King
  3. The Avengers: Endgame
  4. The Batman
  5. Hamilton, The Musical
  6. Sonic The Hedgehog
  7. Mulan (Live Action)
  8. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
  9. The King of Staten Island
  10. Frozen 2
  11. Bill & Ted Face The Music
  12. Wonder Woman 1984
  13. Tenet
  14. Da 5 Bloods
  15. Black Widow

Most Tweeted About TV Shows (US from March 1 to Sept. 1, 2020)

  1. The Last Dance
  2. Big Brother Brasil
  3. Tiger King
  4. SpongeBob SquarePants
  5. Avatar: The Last Airbender
  6. Insecure
  7. 90 Day Fiance
  8. Grey's Anatomy
  9. Saturday Night Live
  10. The Simpsons

Most Tweeted About Food (US from March 1 to Sept. 1, 2020)

  1. Chicken
  2. Bread
  3. Cake
  4. Cookies
  5. Cheese
  6. Chocolate
  7. Rice
  8. Beans
  9. Potato
  10. Salad