The final tweet from Chadwick Boseman’s Twitter has become the most-liked post ever

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died suddenly on August 28, age 43, after a four-year battle with colon cancer.The tweet in question was a statement from Boseman’s family announcing the Black Panther actor’s passing, and featured a monochrome photo of him.It was posted on August 29 and had received 6 million likes at the time of writing.pic.twitter.com/aZ2JzDf5ai— Chadwick Boseman (@chadwickboseman) August 29, 2020The historic news was shared by Twitter itself.

The social media giant deemed the account’s final post “a tribute fit for a King”, a reference to King T’Challa, Boseman’s character in Black Panther.Most liked Tweet ever.

A tribute fit for a King. #WakandaForever https://t.co/lpyzmnIVoP— Twitter (@Twitter) August 29, 2020“Fans are coming together on Twitter to.