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The final tweet on Chadwick Boseman’s Twitter account, announcing the “Black Panther” star’s death at 43, was the most-retweeted post on the platform of the year — and the most-liked of all time.

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The actor died Aug. 28 from colon cancer. The statement from Boseman’s account that day, as of Monday (Dec. 7), had 2.1 million retweets and 924,500 quote tweets (3.1 million total), 165,600 comments and 7.5 million likes. It had officially became the most-liked tweet ever less than 24 hours after it was posted.

(CNN) Actor Chadwick Boseman, who brought the movie ``Black Panther`` to life with his charismatic intensity and regal performance, Boseman has battled colon cancer since 2016 and died at home with his family and wife by his side, according to a statement posted on his Twitter account. Twitter has a new record for the most liked tweet, but it’s a bittersweet moment.The social network has confirmed (via Deadline) that the late Chadwick Boseman’s last post, the news of his.

After Boseman, Kobe Bryant was the No. 2 most tweeted about celebrity in the U.S., following the NBA star’s death in a plane crash in January.

— Chadwick Boseman (@chadwickboseman) August 29, 2020

The next most-liked tweets of the year were Barack Obama‘s remembrance of Kobe Bryant; Andy Milonakis’s tweet “Congratulations to the Astronauts that left Earth today. Good choice”; Macaulay Culkin’s birthday tweet, “Hey guys, wanna feel old? I’m 40. You’re welcome”; and VP-elect Kamala Harris’ tweet after Joe Biden was announced as the winner of the 2020 U.S, presidential election: “We did it, @JoeBiden.”

According to Twitter, these are are the overall top 10 most-tweeted about people worldwide in 2020 — with Kamala Harris registering as the most-tweeted about woman in the world for the year:

Donald Trump

Joe Biden

George Floyd

Kobe Bryant

Barack Obama

BTS

Narendra Modi

Kanye West

Elon Musk

Kamala Harris

In reporting the results, Twitter noted that in each category it features no more than one tweet per account. In addition, the company said, it excludes tweets that offer rewards in exchange for followers or engagement.

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Other highlights from Twitter’s #ThisHappened2020 year in review:

After #COVID19, the second most-tweeted hashtag of the year was #BlackLivesMatter, following the death of George Floyd in May while in the custody of Minneapolis police.

Among TV shows, ESPN’s “The Last Dance” about Michael Jordan’s Bulls championship team was the No. 1 most-tweeted about TV show in the U.S., followed by Netflix’s “Tiger King” and ABC’s “The Bachelor.”

On the music front, for the fourth year in a row, K-pop superstars BTS were the No. 1 most tweeted about musicians in the U.S., while Lil Baby, Megan Thee Stallion and DaBaby were among the top 10 celebrities with the most follower growth in the U.S. this year, alongside Ariana Grande and Rihanna.

Digital creators MrBeast, Charli D’Amelio, Dixie D’Amelio and Addison Rae were among the top creators with the most follower growth in the U.S. MrBeast also made it to the top 10 celebrities with the most follower growth in the U.S.

More than 700 million tweets in 2020 were about elections around the world and Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Narendra Modi and Kamala Harris were among the most-tweeted-about global political figures.

The final tweet posted to Chadwick Boseman’s Twitter account sharing the news of his passing is now the most liked tweet of all time.

The social media company announced the historic news on Saturday afternoon, sharing on their official account: “Most liked tweet ever. A tribute fit for a King. #WakandaForever.”

“Fans are coming together on Twitter to celebrate the life of Chadwick Boseman, and the Tweet sent from his account last night is now the most Liked Tweet of all time on Twitter,” the company said in a statement. “Fans are also working to organize Black Panther Twitter watch parties using #BlackPanther and #WakandaForever, so Twitter has turned the original #BlackPanther emoji back on so fans can watch and talk about his legacy together.”

Video: Chadwick Boseman: Family, friends, fans remember the real-life superhero (TODAY)

Boseman died Friday at his home in Los Angeles, surrounded by his wife and other family members, at the age of 43 after a four-year struggle with colon cancer. The final tweet from the Black Panther star’s account detailed Boseman’s cancer diagnosis and a statement from the actor’s family.

“A true fighter, Chadwick persevered through it all and brought you many of the films you have come to love so much,” the statement read. “From Marshall to Da 5 Bloods, August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and several more — all were filmed during and between countless surgeries and chemotherapy. It was the honor of his career to bring King T’Challa to life in Black Panther.”

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A tribute fit for a King. #WakandaForeverhttps://t.co/lpyzmnIVoP

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— Twitter (@Twitter) August 29, 2020