Los Angeles: Twitter has announced that the last post by 'Black Panther' star Chadwick Boseman is the most liked tweet.
On Saturday, a day after Boseman died due to colon cancer, Twitter announced that the actor's final post on the microblogging site is the most liked tweet ever, reports deadline.com.
The tweet is a picture of the actor and his family's announcement of his death.
"Most liked Tweet ever. A tribute fit for a King," the official Twitter account said, retweeting Boseman's post. "#WakandaForever."
Most liked Tweet ever.
— Twitter (@Twitter) August 29, 2020
A tribute fit for a King. #WakandaForever https://t.co/lpyzmnIVoP
Boseman's tweet, which was posted around 7 pm. on Friday, had gained around two million retweets and more than 7.7 million likes till Saturday afternoon and it's still counting.
— Chadwick Boseman (@chadwickboseman) August 29, 2020
Among the millions retweeting and liking the tweet were Hollywood stars, politicians and other public figures. Dwayne Johnson, Quinta Brunson and Natasha Rothwell retweeted Boseman's post and added their own tribute to the "Da 5 Bloods" star.
Boseman was 43.
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