Chadwick Boseman and Marcus Rashford among Twitter's most discussed 2020 topics

direct to your inboxMarcus Rashford's mum has spoken about how she can sometimes 'sit and cry in her room' as she takes stock of how her family's life has changed. Melanie appears in her son's BBC One documentary, Marcus Rashford : Feeding Britain’s Children, which follows the journey of his campaign to end child poverty.

straight to your inbox every day for freeMarcus Rashford's friends knew he'd be a 'superstar' - years before his incredible Manchester United debut at 18. The footballer is starring in his own BBC documentary, Marcus Rashford : Feeding Britain’s Children, which follows his journey this year to raise national awareness of the effects of child food poverty in the UK.

Jamie Foxx's animated avatar, Joe, becomes a mentor to reluctant new soul 22 (Tina Fey) in the Great Before.

During Disney‘s recent, massive shareholder’s presentation, a trailer for the upcoming Marvel animated show “What If…?” a scene showed T’Challa, prompting questions of whether Marvel had replaced the voice of Chadwick Boseman following his passing earlier this year. Now, head Marvel honcho, Kevin Feige confirms Boseman did record lines for “numerous episodes” of the show.

From TV Icons to NBA All-Stars; from musical legends and superheroes on-and-off screen, fans around the globe mourned the loss of many, many great entertainers and pop culture icons in 2020. The year started off with the tragic and untimely death of Kobe Bryant and his basketball prodigy daughter Gianna, 13, who both perished in a helicopter accident.

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (★★★★☆), even if she’s just going to be gritting her teeth before taking a bite out of their ass. Only one in Ma’s circle — among her band, her manager, her nephew, her girlfriend — thinks they should be the center of attention, and that’s Levee, her horn player.

This year, we've sadly said goodbye to many notable celebrities. In January, we lost NBA star Kobe Bryant in a helicopter crash alongside eight other people, including his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna.

Denzel Washington is featured in the Dec. 13 edition of “CBS Sunday Morning”, in his role as producer of “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”, bringing the acclaimed stage play to the screen in a new Netflix movie starring Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman.

direct to your inboxMarcus Rashford has spoken movingly about his mother and his debt to Manchester United after being honoured at an awards ceremony.The striker's continuing off-the-pitch campaign to end child poverty led to him becoming one of the most recognisable athletes in Britain - one who has twice forced the government into u-turns, first on £15 food vouchers and then on free school meals for the kids of the poorest in society.The 23-year-old England star, awarded an MBE in October, has

Amid a turbulent election and a global pandemic, 2020’s search history well reflects the events and interests of a year unlike any other. On Wednesday, Google released its 2020 Year in Search, outlining the top trending topics of the year by category.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorIn a tumultuous year, Google’s top-trending searches for 2020 were led in the U.S. by queries for election results and the coronavirus.Also ranking in Google’s top 10 overall trending U.S.

Google has unveiled the top trending searches of 2020, continuing its annual reflection on some of the year’s most searchable moments – from Kobe Bryant’s death, to Parasite’s Oscar wins and the coronavirus pandemic.

Twitter has revealed the most discussed topics in the UK in 2020 - including the coronavirus pandemic, the death of actor Chadwick Boseman and Marcus Rashford's campaign to end child food poverty. Hashtags linked to the pandemic, lockdown and protecting the NHS occupied seven places in the top 10 of the year, the platform revealed.

Twitter has released its annual #ThisHappened look back at the year on its platform, and given the extreme nature of 2020, the results largely favor substance over frivolous memes.

pic.twitter.com/aZ2JzDf5ai— Chadwick Boseman (@chadwickboseman) August 29, 2020Tweets from former President Barack Obama, comedian Andy Milonakis, Macaulay Culkin and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris accounted for the second-through-fifth most-liked tweets of the year.President Donald Trump, meanwhile, was the most-tweeted-about person of the year worldwide, followed by President-elect Joe Biden in the number two slot.

Chadwick Boseman is being celebrated as a hero. The late actor was honored with the Hero of the Ages Award at the first-ever MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time special, and two of his Marvel co-stars and close friends came out to pay their respects to his legacy.Robert Downey Jr.

In the three months since Chadwick Boseman died after a silent years-long battle with cancer, tributes have rolled in from all over the world to celebrate and honor his work both onscreen and off. They tend to highlight the actor's brilliant cinematic achievements portraying kings, history-makers, and soldiers — in a word, heroes.

Like all things, the MTV Film & TV Awards pivoted to a different kind of ceremony this year because of the pandemic and opted to air a retrospective that spotlighted the Greatest of All Time (GOAT) in TV and film from the 1980s until the present.

Entertainment Weekly has revealed its 2020 Entertainers of the Year and there’s an incredible amount of talent on it.