In fact, it's the second most used emoji overall — the most popular emoji in total is : Face with tears of joy ... "The relatively new 殺 Smiling Face with Hearts from 2018 is great for ...

The “face with tears of joy” continued a six-year streak of being the most used emoji this past year, despite being deemed “uncool” by Gen Z users, according to the “State of Emoji ...

Of the six billion emoji that are sent globally every day, around 70% are emotion based – for example, smiley face ... the Year was the emoji 'Face with Tears of Joy'. The OED chose this ...