It was a strange week in the Twitterverse as measured by the top trending topics, with random viral memes out in force.
The top three trends are less surprising — soccer, an awards show and a celebrity death. Justin Bieber remains on the chart because, well — he went to the dentist. But that’s where the chart starts getting weird.
To see the full list, check out the chart below. Because this is a topical list, hashtag memes and games have been omitted from the chart. The aggregate is based on Twitter’s own trending algorithm, and does not necessarily reflect raw tweet volume.
You can check Twitter trends from the past in our Top Twitter Topics section.
Top Twitter Trends This Week: 6/24 – 6/30
Rank
Topic
Intensity
Description
#1
Soccer/Football
2
This week football fans talked about Lionel Messi, Raúl González Blanco, Paolo Cesare Maldini, Paolo Maldini, Sammy Lee along with the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup occurring in nine host cities in Germany.#2
BET Awards
1
The BET Awards program prompted a high number of individual trends but most discussed were Tiffany Green (who won a contest to be a viewer presenter), Chris Brown, Kevin Hart & Tracee Ellis Ross along with a skit called Real Husbands of Hollywood.#3
Peter Falk
1
Actor Peter Falk, well-known for his portrayal of detective Lieutenant Columbo, passed away on June 23rd at the age of 83.#4
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