Tens of thousands of Twitter users, who wanted to react to Will Smith after the slap at the Oscars, tagged the wrong Will Smith account in their posts. Aside from Will Smith’s lack of a Twitter account, the tagged profile was never questioned.
One of Hollywood’s most famous names Will Smith, signed a scandal at the Oscar Awards ceremony held last night. Angered when the host Chris Rock made a joke about his wife, Smith slapped Chris Rock on the live broadcast and cursed him not to mention his wife’s name.
While the Will Smith incident drew a lot of reaction on social media, a user with the same name as Will Smith on Twitter became the victim of this incident. Originally a Twitch streamer and game developer, this Will Smith took the username “@willsmith” because actor Will Smith didn’t have a Twitter account. As a matter of fact, people who mistook the publisher Will as an actor without entering their profile were also the target of tags in their posts.
Over 100,000 followers in one night
After the shares that started right after the slap, publisher Will Smith also shared a statement from his account. This Tweet of the publisher who shared a complaint with the slap More than 865 thousand likes While taking it, you can visit the profile below and ask “Who is this?” not looking It garnered tens of thousands of reactions.
The publisher, who shared another statement at the end of the Oscar Awards, said, “Let’s be serious, I’m not the person you feel sad/happy for. I make podcasts and video games for a living. The world would be a better place if we stopped responding to words with violence at the cost of pissing people off at me instead of the other guy.” he shared. On the other hand, publisher Smith’s Twitter account, Gathered more than 100,000 followers in one night.
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https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/twitter-will-smith-oscars-chris-rock-b2046213.html