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MJ Tops Fast Moving Search Terms in Australia and New Zealand
June 29, 2009
It’s no surprise that Michael Jackson was one of the most searched for celebrities online last week due to his untimely death. Leading Australia's top 10 fast moving searches for the week ending 27/06/2009 compared to the previous week was ‘michael jackson’ followed by ‘jeff goldblum’ who was rumoured to have fallen to his death on the set of his movie in New Zealand last Thursday, which turned out to be an Internet hoax. Featuring at number 4 was Charlie’s Angel’s ‘farrah fawcett’ who also died last week.
Fast Moving Search Terms (Australia) – All Categories, week ending 27/06/2009.
1 michael jackson
2 jeff goldblum
3 first day of winter
4 farrah fawcett
5 michael jackson dead
6 tmz
7 michael jackson jokes
8 micheal jackson
9 jeff goldblum dead
10 ozlotto
Michael Jackson also featured prominently in the top 10 fast moving search terms for New Zealand.
Fast Moving Search Terms (New Zealand) – All Categories, week ending 27/06/2009.
1 michael jackson dead
2 first day of winter
3 farrah fawcett
4 micheal jackson
5 wimbledon 2009
6 michael jackson death
7 michael jackson died
8 jeff goldblum
9 michael jackson jokes
10 simon dallow
Now you know.
Posted at 12:03 PM