Lady Gaga, Kevin Hart and Leo dominated Instagram on Oscar night

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Leonardo DiCaprio definitely should have Instagrammed a selfie with Kate Winslet or a pre-show face mask on Oscar night, because it would have killed.

Instagram has released data on Sunday's most popular posts. No surprise: Leo, couple photos and videos of stars getting glammed up for the big show were big winners. 


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Kevin Hart, Lady Gaga and host Chris Rock were among the social media stars of the night. Cate Blanchett, another actor who keeps off social media, was also a hit, because she is a goddess. 


Top Photos

1. Kevin Hart and his fiancée, Eniko Parrish.

2. Chrissy Teigen and John Legend
3. Lady Gaga and Taylor Kinney
4. Kevin Hart, Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle

5. Lady Gaga's red carpet glamor

Top Videos on the Oscars' Video Channel

1. Chris Rock's pre-show McDonalds run.


2. Ryan Seacrest hits the red carpet.

3. Cate Blanchett getting ready.

4. A Reese Witherspoon pep talk

5. Kelly Ripa's glam time lapse

6. Puff Daddy's pre-show skincare routine. Puffy eyes are not an acceptable red carpet look. 

7. Jiff the Pomeranian

8. Michael Strahan interviews Brie Larson

9. Reese Witherspoon

10. Cate Blanchett walking the red carpet with Carol director Todd Haynes


Top Hashtags:

1. oscars

2. leonardodicaprio

3. oscars2016

4. oscar

5. academyawards

6. redcarpet

7. therevenant

8. oscar2016

9. leo

10. fashion

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Tricia Gilbride

Tricia Gilbride was a Reporter for Mashable Watercooler. Tricia focused on the intersection of celebrity culture and the Internet. Previously, she worked as a fashion writer and a social media manager. She also edits Women-Artists.org, a blog and annual print publication, and looks exactly like her cat.

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