Facebook has revealed its most popular status trends of 2011. This year’s list also highlights the fastest-growing topic areas in news, entertainment and sports.
Facebook data scientist Eytan Bakshy said “While it takes days of painstaking work to compile the data, it’s a rare chance to get an insight into what the world is talking about,”
There are notable inclusions for Fuck Me I'm Famous house star David Guetta and Dubstep man Skrillex.
Top Ten Global Topics:
1. Death of Osama Bin Laden
2. Packers win the Super Bowl
3. Casey Anthony found not guilty
4. Charlie Sheen
5. Death of Steve Jobs
6. The Royal Wedding
7. Death of Amy Winehouse
8. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
9. Miliray operations begin in Libya
10. Hurricane Irene
Most-Listened To Songs:
1. “We Found Love” by Rihanna and Calvin Harris
2. “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)” by Katy Perry
3. “Sexy And I Know It” by LMFAO
4. “Titanium” by David Guetta and Sia
5. “First of the Year” by Skrillex
6. “Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites” by Skrillex
7. “Without You” by David Guetta and Usher
8. “Stereo Hearts” by Gym Class Heroes and Adam Levine
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