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Indonesian netizens love to talk about BTS, among other things

According to the most popular hashtags list, it's safe to say that K-pop (still) rules among Indonesian netizens.

News Desk (The Jakarta Post)
Jakarta
Wed, December 5, 2018

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Indonesian netizens love to talk about BTS, among other things Other interesting lists revealed by the social media platform include the most talked-about Indonesian accounts, which shows netizens' high interest in politics. (Shutterstock/mrmohock )

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s the year 2018 comes to an end, Twitter shared on Wednesday its list of most-talked about content and accounts throughout this year through the hashtag #RamediTwitter.

Berbagai momen seru terjadi selama 2018. Banyak netizen berpartisipasi dalam percakapan global dan lokal dengan menggunakan tagar. Berikut ini adalah tagar yang paling #RameDiTwitter di Indonesia.

Yang mana favoritmu, Tweeps? pic.twitter.com/DtyKOeW5v7

— Twitter Indonesia (@TwitterID) December 5, 2018

According to the most popular hashtags list, it's safe to say that K-pop (still) rules among Indonesians, with #BTS and #EXO landing in the first and second ranks. Additionally, netizens also paid attention to big events happening in the country, as well as what's going on the political scene, with the third to sixth positions secured by #AsianGames2018, #WorldCup, #2019TetapJokowi and #2019PrabowoSandi.

Among interesting lists revealed by the social media platform was the most-talked about Indonesian accounts, which showed netizens' high interest in (again) politics, with @jokowi, @prabowo and @fadlizon, @Fahrihamzah and @sandiuno included in the top nine.

"Twitter serves as a platform for fans to connect with their idols and vice versa. Congrats to @agnezmo, @officialJKT48, @N_ShaniJKT48, @addiems, @ernestprakasa , which conquered the top five of the most-talked about entertainment accounts this year," read the company's tweet, continuing the list.

Read also: Twitter to modify tweet timeline that allows chronological feed option

If you wonder what the most-talked about movies among Indonesian netizens throughout 2018 were, Twitter shared Dilan 1990 as the most popular, followed by Danur 2 and Wiro Sableng in the top three. (kes)

The full list of Twitter's recent announcement can be viewed below:

Most popular hashtags in 2018:

  1. #BTS
  2. #EXO
  3. #AsianGames2018
  4. #WorldCup
  5. #2019TetapJokowi
  6. #2019PrabowoSandi
  7. #JumatBerkah
  8. #RecehkanTwitter
  9. #PersijaDay
  10. #SambutRamadhan

Most-talked about Indonesian accounts in 2018:

  1. @jokowi
  2. @FiersaBesari
  3. @seterahdeh
  4. @prabowo
  5. @bayu_joo
  6. @fadlizon
  7. @ARMYIndonesiaa
  8. @Fahrihamzah
  9. @sandiuno
  10. @andihiyat

Most-talked about Indonesian entertainment accounts in 2018:

  1. @Agnezmo
  2. @officialJKT48
  3. @N_ShaniJKT48
  4. @addiems
  5. @ernestprakasa
  6. @jokoanwar
  7. @BreakoutNET
  8. @M_DesyJKT48
  9. @Cindvia_JKT48
  10. @CenayangFilm

Most-talked about Indonesian films in 2018:

  1. Dilan 1990
  2. Danur 2
  3. Wiro Sableng
  4. Asih
  5. A Man Called Ahok
  6. Benyamin Biang Kerok
  7. Si Doel
  8. 22 Menit
  9. Kulari ke Pantai
  10. 1Jailangkung 2

Most-talked about Indonesian sports accounts in 2018:

  1. @BadmintonTalk
  2. @MafiaWasit
  3. @persib
  4. @persija_Jkt
  5. @PSSSleman
  6. @BulutangkisRI
  7. @INABadminton
  8. @PSSI
  9. @SepakbolaSleman
  10. @infosuporter

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