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Wiz Khalifa performing in Toronto in July 2016. "See You Again" is the most viewed video on YouTube, with over 2.96 billion views as of July 26, 2017.

This list of most viewed YouTube videos contains the top 4,762,238 videos with the most views of all time, as derived from YouTube charts.[1] Videos that YouTube suspects have had their view counts manipulated are not included in this list.[2] View counts are based on the YouTube website; many of the videos are music videos that play through YouTube's partner site, Vevo, and YouTube view counts will lag those of Vevo by a few days.[1] Of the 80 videos in this list, 77 are music videos, with 54 of them being Vevo videos.

These videos include the "Billion View Club", a group of videos whose view counts have exceeded one billion (109) views each. Prior to June 28, 2015, only two videos, "Gangnam Style" and "Baby", had reached this milestone, but less than 3½ months later, on October 7, 2015, ten videos had done so.[3] As of July 2017, a total of 72 videos have exceeded one billion views, of which 15 have exceeded two billion views, with "See You Again" ranked in the top position.[4]

The five fastest videos to reach one billion views are "Hello" (87 days), "Despacito" (97 days), "Shape of You" (97 days), "Sorry" (137 days), and "Chantaje" (140 days).[3][5][6][7]

The five fastest videos to reach two billion views are "Despacito" (154 days), "Sorry" (394 days), "See You Again" (515 days), "Hello" (620 days) and "Gangnam Style" (684 days).

As of July 2017, Justin Bieber is the only artist to have four videos exceeding one billion views. Taylor Swift, Calvin Harris and Katy Perry each have three videos that exceed one billion views, while Fifth Harmony, Psy, Adele, Ellie Goulding, Shakira, The Weeknd, Ed Sheeran, Ariana Grande and Nicky Jam each have two. Taylor Swift and Katy Perry are the only artists to have two videos exceeding two billion views.

Top videos[edit]

All-time[edit]

The following table lists the top 80 most viewed videos on YouTube, with each total rounded to the nearest million views, as well as the creator and date of publication to YouTube.[A]

  Indicates the video is not a music video
Rank Video name Uploader / artist Views (billions) Upload date Notes
2. "See You Again"[8] Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth 2.968 April 6, 20XX [B]
3. "Gangnam Style"[14] Psy 2.912 July 15, 20XX [C]
1. "Despacito"[18] Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee 2.855 January 12, 20XX [D]
4. "Sorry"[22] Justin Bieber 2.679 October 22, 20XX [E]
6. "Uptown Funk"[25] Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars 2.576 November 19, 2014 [F]
7. "Masha and the Bear: Recipe for Disaster"[30] Get Movies 2.347 January 31, 2012 [G]
8. "Shake It Off"[35] Taylor Swift 2.284 August 18, 2014 [H]
9. "Bailando"[40] Enrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Gente De Zona 2.267 April 11, 2014 [I]
10. "Sugar"[45] Maroon 5 2.195 January 14, 2015 [J]
11. "Roar"[49] Katy Perry 2.169 September 5, 2013 [K]
12. "Lean On"[54] Major Lazer and DJ Snake featuring 2.124 March 22, 2015 [L]
13. "Blank Space"[59] Taylor Swift 2.116 November 10, 2014 [M]
14. "All About That Bass"[64] Meghan Trainor 2.042 June 11, 2014 [N]
15. "Dark Horse"[68] Katy Perry featuring Juicy J 2.023 February 20, 2014 [O]
16. "Hello"[71] Adele 2.020 October 22, 2015 [P]
17. "Wheels on the Bus"[75] LittleBabyBum 1.935 August 9, 2014 [Q]
5. "Shape of You"[77] Ed Sheeran 1.918 January 30, 2017 [R]
18. "Counting Stars"[78] OneRepublic 1.884 May 31, 2013 [S]
23. "What Do You Mean?"[81] Justin Bieber 1.746 August 30, 2015 [T]
20. "Thinking Out Loud"[82] Ed Sheeran 1.742 October 7, 2014 [U]
22. "Closer (Lyric video)"[83] The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey 1.739 July 29, 2016 [V]
21. "This Is What You Came For"[84] Calvin Harris featuring Rihanna 1.723 June 16, 2016 [W]
19. "Baby"[86] Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris 1.666 February 19, 2010 [X]
24. "Work from Home"[89] Fifth Harmony featuring Ty Dolla $ign 1.643 February 26, 2016 [Y]
25. "Chandelier"[91] Sia 1.635 May 6, 2014 [Z]
26. "Chantaje"[94] Shakira featuring Maluma 1.587 November 18, 2016 [AA]
27. "Let Her Go"[95] Passenger 1.529 July 25, 2012 [AB]
28. "Love Me Like You Do"[97] Ellie Goulding 1.515 January 22, 2015 [AC]
29. "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)"[99] Shakira featuring Freshlyground 1.481 June 4, 2010 [AD]
30. "Worth It"[101] Fifth Harmony featuring Kid Ink 1.433 March 28, 2015 [AE]
31. "Love the Way You Lie"[103] Eminem featuring Rihanna 1.358 August 5, 2010 [AF]
32. "Wake Me Up"[105] Avicii featuring Aloe Blacc 1.355 July 29, 2013 [AG]
33. "Ay Vamos"[107] J Balvin 1.341 August 29, 2014 [AH]
34. "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)"[109] Silentó 1.341 June 25, 2015 [AI]
35. "Rude"[110] Magic! 1.329 December 5, 2013 [AJ]
36. "Party Rock Anthem"[112] LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock 1.321 March 8, 2011 [AK]
37. "We Don't Talk Anymore"[114] Charlie Puth featuring Selena Gomez 1.301 August 2, 2016 [AL]
38. "Rockabye"[115] Clean Bandit featuring Sean Paul & Anne-Marie 1.293 October 21, 2016 [AM]
39. "Hotline Bling"[117] Drake 1.269 October 26, 2015 [AN]
40. "Propuesta Indecente"[119] Romeo Santos 1.243 September 9, 2013 [AO]
41. "Faded"[121] Alan Walker 1.207 December 3, 2015 [AP]
42. "Love Yourself"[122] Justin Bieber 1.206 November 14, 2015 [AQ]
43. "Treat You Better"[123] Shawn Mendes 1.205 July 12, 2016 [AR]
44. "Johny Johny Yes Papa"[124] ChuChu TV 1.199 November 14, 2014 [AS]
45. "Hasta el Amanecer"[125] Nicky Jam 1.183 January 14, 2016 [AT]
46. "The Lazy Song"[126] Bruno Mars 1.163 April 15, 2011 [AU]
47. "Burn"[127] Ellie Goulding 1.151 July 7, 2013 [AV]
48. "Rolling in the Deep"[128] Adele 1.147 November 30, 2010 [AW]
49. "Summer"[129] Calvin Harris 1.145 April 6, 2014 [AX]
50. "Let It Go Sing-along"[130] Idina Menzel (Disney UK) 1.143 January 30, 2014 [AY]
51. "Starboy"[131] The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk 1.139 September 28, 2016 [AZ]
52. "All of Me"[132] John Legend 1.129 October 2, 2013 [BA]
53. "How Deep Is Your Love"[133] Calvin Harris featuring Disciples 1.126 August 6, 2015 [BB]
54. "Vente Pa' Ca"[134] Ricky Martin featuring Maluma 1.122 September 22, 2016 [BC]
55. "Hey Mama"[135] David Guetta featuring Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha and Afrojack 1.118 May 19, 2015 [BD]
56. "Picky"[136] Joey Montana 1.113 June 29, 2015 [BE]
57. "The Hills"[137] The Weeknd 1.098 May 27, 2015 [BF]
58. "Gentleman"[138] Psy 1.097 April 13, 2013 [BG]
59. "On the Floor"[140] Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull 1.095 March 3, 2011 [BH]
60. "Bad Blood"[141] Taylor Swift featuring Kendrick Lamar 1.093 May 17, 2015 [BI]
61. "Thrift Shop"[142] Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz 1.091 August 29, 2012 [BJ]
62. "Side to Side"[143] Ariana Grande featuring Nicki Minaj 1.048 August 29, 2016 [BK]
63. "The Gummy Bear Song"[144] Gummibär 1.038 October 9, 2007 [BL]
64. "Stressed Out"[145] Twenty One Pilots 1.034 April 27, 2015 [BM]
65. "Animals"[146] Martin Garrix 1.034 June 17, 2013 [BN]
66. "Diamonds"[147] Rihanna 1.033 November 8, 2012 [BO]
67. "Problem"[148] Ariana Grande featuring Iggy Azalea 1.030 May 30, 2014 [BP]
68. "El Perdón"[150] Nicky Jam featuring Enrique Iglesias 1.011 March 23, 2015 [BQ]
69. "Shaky Shaky"[151] Daddy Yankee 1.009 July 14, 2016 [BR]
70. "Andas en Mi Cabeza"[152] Chino & Nacho featuring Daddy Yankee 1.006 April 20, 2016 [BS]
71. "Firework"[153] Katy Perry 1.006 October 28, 2010 [BT]
72. "El Pollito Pio"[154] pulcinopiotv 1.001 November 29, 2012 [BU]
73. "Not Afraid"[155] Eminem 0.997 June 4, 2010
74. "El Perdedor"[156] Maluma 0.980 April 22, 2016
75. "Call Me Maybe"[157] Carly Rae Jepsen 0.979 March 1, 2012
76. "La Bicicleta"[158] Carlos Vives and Shakira 0.978 July 8, 2016
77. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"[159] Katy Perry 0.974 June 12, 2011
78. "Happy"[160] Pharrell Williams 0.967 November 21, 2013
79. "Bang Bang"[161] Jessie J, Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj 0.964 August 25, 2014
80. "Where Are Ü Now"[162] Jack Ü and Justin Bieber 0.958 June 29, 2015
As of July 28, 2017

By year of release[edit]

The following table lists the current top 5 most viewed YouTube videos uploaded in each year, with each total rounded to the nearest million views, as well as the uploader and date of publication to YouTube.[BV]

As of July 2017, only Gummibär, Eminem, and Taylor Swift have two videos in the top 5 of a single year.

Year Video name Uploader Views (millions) Upload date Notes
2005 "guitar"[163] guitar90 92 December 20, 2005
"Johnny Cash Hurt"[164] beachbuggy 77 December 12, 2005
"Bohemian Rhapsody"[165] Frozentoast 63 September 18, 2005
"Insane Human Beat Box"[166] Itoh1451 43 October 30, 2005
"Urban Ninja"[167] mrWoot 41 September 2, 2005
Combined views (2005) 316 [168][169]
2006
[BW]
"Galinha Pintadinha - videoclip infantil animado"[170] Galinha Pintadinha 413 December 28, 2006
"Evolution of Dance"[171] Judson Laipply 300 April 6, 2006 [BX]
"Ella y Yo"[172] Remix Trapcity 296 April 27, 2006
"I Write Sins Not Tragedies"[173] Fueled By Ramen 195 July 18, 2006
"If you are happy"[174] aliciaaa2 178 September 5, 2006
Combined views (2006) 1382 [1][175]
2007
[BY]
"The Gummy Bear Song"[144] icanrockyourworld 1029 October 9, 2007
"Charlie Bit My Finger"[176] HDCYT 852 May 22, 2007 [BZ]
"Numb"[177] Linkin Park 551 March 4, 2007
"thigh massage video"[178] massagevideo 280 June 12, 2007
"Je m'appelle Funny Bear"[179] icanrockyourworld 278 October 15, 2007
Combined views (2007) 2990 [1][175]
2008 "Hot n Cold"[180] KatyPerryVEVO 661 October 13, 2008
"Pintinho Amarelinho - DVD Galena Pintadinha"[181] Galinha Pintadinha 438 September 15, 2008
"Viva la Vida"[182] Coldplay Official 422 August 4, 2008
"Bohemian Rhapsody"[183] Queen Official 393 August 1, 2008
"Colgando en tus manos"[184] Warner Music Spain 347 October 29, 2008
Combined views (2008) 2261 [1]
2009 "Bad Romance"[185] LadyGagaVEVO 842 November 23, 2009 [CA]
"November Rain"[186] GunsNRosesVEVO 826 December 24, 2009
"You Belong with Me"[187] TaylorSwiftVEVO 734 June 16, 2009
"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"[188] beyonceVEVO 591 October 2, 2009
"Party in the U.S.A."[189] hollywoodrecords 577 September 25, 2009
Combined views (2009) 3570 [1]
2010 "Baby"[86] JustinBieberVEVO 1663 February 19, 2010 [CB]
"Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)"[99] shakiraVEVO 1474 June 4, 2010
"Love the Way You Lie"[103] EminemVEVO 1354 August 5, 2010
"Rolling in the Deep"[128] AdeleVEVO 1143 November 30, 2010
"Not Afraid"[155] EminemVEVO 993 June 4, 2010
Combined views (2010) 6627 [1]
2011 "Party Rock Anthem"[112] LMFAOVEVO 1319 March 8, 2011
"The Lazy Song"[126] Bruno Mars 1159 April 15, 2011
"On the Floor"[140] JenniferLopezVEVO 1093 March 3, 2011
"Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"[159] KatyPerryVEVO 972 June 12, 2011
"Somebody That I Used to Know"[190] gotyemusic 930 July 5, 2011
Combined views (2011) 5473 [1]
2012 "Gangnam Style"[14] officialpsy 2906 July 15, 2012 [CC]
"Маша и Медведь - Маша плюс каша"[30] Get Movies 2336 January 31, 2012
"Let Her Go"[95] Passenger 1523 July 25, 2012
"Thrift Shop"[142] Ryan Lewis 1090 August 29, 2012
"Diamonds"[147] RihannaVEVO 1033 November 8, 2012
Combined views (2012) 8888 [1]
2013 "Roar"[49] KatyPerryVEVO 2156 September 5, 2013
"Counting Stars"[78] OneRepublicVEVO 1877 May 31, 2013
"Wake Me Up"[105] AviciiVEVO 1352 July 29, 2013
"Rude"[110] ournameismagicVEVO 1326 December 5, 2013
"Propuesta Indecente"[119] RomeoSantosVEVO 1240 September 9, 2013
Combined views (2013) 7951 [1]
2014 "Uptown Funk"[25] MarkRonsonVEVO 2563 November 19, 2014
"Shake It Off"[35] TaylorSwiftVEVO 2271 August 18, 2014
"Bailando"[40] EnriqueIglesiasVEVO 2255 April 11, 2014
"Blank Space"[59] TaylorSwiftVEVO 2112 November 10, 2014
"All About That Bass"[64] MeghanTrainorVEVO 2033 June 11, 2014
Combined views (2014) 11234 [1]
2015 "See You Again"[8] Wiz Khalifa 2964 April 6, 2015 [CD]
"Sorry"[22] JustinBieberVEVO 2677 October 22, 2015
"Sugar"[45] Maroon5VEVO 2193 January 14, 2015
"Lean On"[54] majorlazer 2123 March 22, 2015
"Hello"[71] AdeleVEVO 2019 October 22, 2015
Combined views (2015) 11976 [1]
2016 "Closer (Lyric video)"[83] ChainsmokersVEVO 1737 July 29, 2016
"This Is What You Came For"[84] CalvinHarrisVEVO 1722 June 16, 2016
"Work from Home"[89] FifthHarmonyVEVO 1642 February 26, 2016
"Chantaje"[94] shakiraVEVO 1582 November 18, 2016
"We Don't Talk Anymore"[114] Charlie Puth 1299 August 2, 2016
Combined views (2016) 7982 [1]
2017 "Despacito"[18] LuisFonsiVEVO 2849 January 12, 2017
"Shape of You"[77] Ed Sheeran 1916 January 30, 2017
"El Amante"[191] NickyJamTV 769 January 15, 2017
"That’s What I Like"[192] Bruno Mars 766 March 1, 2017
"Felices los 4"[193] MalumaVEVO 763 April 21, 2017
Combined views (2017) 7063 [1]
As of July 17, 2017

Historical most viewed videos[edit]

The following table lists the last 14 videos to become YouTube's most viewed video, from October 2005 to the present.

  Current record
  Former record
  Indicates the video has since been removed from YouTube
Video name Uploader Views* Upload date Date achieved Days held Ref(s) Notes
"See You Again"[8] Wiz Khalifa 2,894,000,000 Apr 6, 2015 Jul 10, 2017 2,477 [8]
"Gangnam Style"[14] officialpsy 803,700,000 Jul 15, 2012 Nov 24, 2012 1,689 [15] [CE]
"Baby"[86] JustinBieberVEVO 245,400,000 Feb 19, 2010 Jul 16, 2010 862 [87] [CF]
"Bad Romance"[185] LadyGagaVEVO 178,400,000 Nov 23, 2009 Apr 14, 2010 93 [197] [CG]
"Charlie Bit My Finger"[176] HDCYT 128,900,000 May 22, 2007 Oct 25, 2009 171 [200]
"Evolution of Dance"[171] Judson Laipply 118,900,000 Apr 6, 2006 May 2, 2009 176 [201]
"Girlfriend"[202] RCARecords 92,600,000 Feb 27, 2007 Jul 17, 2008 289 [203]
"Evolution of Dance"[171] Judson Laipply 78,400,000 Apr 6, 2006 Mar 15, 2008 124 [204]
"Music Is My Hot Hot Sex"[205] CLARUSBARTEL72 76,600,000 Apr 9, 2007 Feb 29, 2008 15 [206] [CH]
"Evolution of Dance"[171] Judson Laipply 10,600,000 Apr 6, 2006 May 19, 2006 651 [209] [CI]
"Pokemon Theme Music Video"[210] Smosh 4,300,000 Nov 28, 2005 Mar 12, 2006 68 [211] [CJ]
"Myspace - The Movie"[214] eggtea 2,700,000 Jan 31, 2006 Feb 18, 2006 22 [215]
"Phony Photo Booth"[216] mugenized 3,400,000 Dec 1, 2005 Jan 21, 2006 28 [217] [CK]
"The Chronic of Narnia Rap"[218] youtubedude 2,300,000 Dec 18, 2005 Jan 9, 2006 12 [219]
"Ronaldinho: Touch of Gold"[220] Nikesoccer 255,000 Oct 21, 2005 Oct 31, 2005 70 [221] [CL]
"I/O Brush"[224] larfus 247,000 Oct 5, 2005 Oct 29, 2005 2 [225]
As of April 21, 2024

*The approximate number of views each video had when it became YouTube's most viewed video.

Charts

Timeline of Most Viewed Videos (Oct 2005 - Jul 2017)

See You Again (music video)Gangnam Style (music video)Baby (Justin Bieber song)Bad RomanceCharlie Bit My FingerGirlfriend (Avril Lavigne song)#Music videoMusic Is My Hot Hot SexJudson Laipply#The Evolution of DanceSmosh#Formation and Pokémon Theme Music Video: 2002–2006The MySpace MovieList of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno sketchesLazy Sunday (The Lonely Island song)RonaldinhoDigital painting

№ 1 Most Viewed Video (Oct 2005 - Jun 2006)

№ 1 Most Viewed Video (Apr 2006 - Jan 2010)

№ 1 Most Viewed Video (Oct 2009 - Jan 2013)

№ 1 Most Viewed Video (Jan 2012 - Jul 2017)

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Some videos may not be available worldwide due to regional restrictions in certain countries.
  2. ^ "See You Again" surpassed "Gangnam Style" as the most viewed video on July 10, 2017;[9][10] tenth video to reach 1 billion views on October 7, 2015;[11] second video to reach 2 billion views on September 3, 2016, doing so in 515 days;[12][13] currently YouTube's second most liked video with over 16 million likes as of July 2017.
  3. ^ "Gangnam Style" surpassed "Baby" as the most viewed video on November 24, 2012;[15] first video to reach 1 billion views on December 21, 2012;[16] first video to reach 2 billion views on May 30, 2014, doing so in 684 days;[17] currently holds the record for the longest reign as YouTube's most viewed video with 1,689 days.
  4. ^ "Despacito" became the fifty-fourth video to reach 1 billion views on April 20, 2017, doing so in 97 days;[19] twelfth video to reach 2 billion views on June 16, 2017, doing so in the fastest time – 154 days;[20][21] currently Vevo's most viewed video with over 2.8 billion views and YouTube's most liked video with over 16 million likes as of July 2017.
  5. ^ "Sorry" became the twenty-second video to reach 1 billion views on March 7, 2016, doing so in 137 days;[23] third video to reach 2 billion views on November 20, 2016, doing so in 394 days;[24] currently Vevo's second most viewed video with over 2.6 billion views as of July 2017.
  6. ^ "Uptown Funk" became the ninth video to reach 1 billion views on September 15, 2015;[26][27] fourth video to reach 2 billion views on November 28, 2016.[28][29]
  7. ^ Episode 17 of the Masha and the Bear series;[31] "Маша плюс каша" became the fourteenth video (second non-music video and third non-English video) to reach 1 billion views on December 15, 2015;[32] fifth video (and first non-music video) to reach 2 billion views on March 15, 2017.[33][34]
  8. ^ "Shake It Off" became the seventh video to reach 1 billion views on August 23, 2015;[36][37] sixth video to reach 2 billion views on March 27, 2017.[38][39]
  9. ^ "Bailando" became the sixth video (and second non-English video) to reach 1 billion views on August 15, 2015;[41][42] eighth video to reach 2 billion views on April 2, 2017.[43][44]
  10. ^ "Sugar" became the nineteenth video to reach 1 billion views on January 19, 2016;[46] tenth video to reach 2 billion views on May 14, 2017.[47][48]
  11. ^ "Roar" became the fifth video to reach 1 billion views on July 22, 2015;[50][51] eleventh video to reach 2 billion views on May 17, 2017.[52][53]
  12. ^ "Lean On" became the sixteenth video to reach 1 billion views on January 8, 2016;[55][56] ninth video to reach 2 billion views on April 30, 2017.[57][58]
  13. ^ "Blank Space" became the fourth video to reach 1 billion views on July 7, 2015;[60][61] seventh video to reach 2 billion views on March 28, 2017.[62][63]
  14. ^ "All About That Bass" became the eighth video to reach 1 billion views on August 31, 2015;[65][66] thirteenth video to reach 2 billion views on July 1, 2017.[67]
  15. ^ "Dark Horse" became the third video to reach 1 billion views on June 22, 2015, and the first featuring a female recording artist.[69][70] fifteenth video to reach 2 billion views on July 15, 2017.[citation needed]
  16. ^ "Hello" became the eighteenth video to reach 1 billion views on January 19, 2016, doing so in the fastest time – 87 days;[72] fourteenth video to reach 2 billion views on July 3, 2017, doing so in 620 days.[73][74]
  17. ^ "Wheels On The Bus" became the twelfth video (and first non-music video) to reach 1 billion views on November 19, 2015.[76]
  18. ^ "Shape of You" became the fifty-eighth video to reach 1 billion views on May 8, 2017, doing so in 97 days.[citation needed]
  19. ^ "Counting Stars" became the eleventh video to reach 1 billion views on November 2, 2015.[79][80]
  20. ^ "What Do You Mean?" became the twenty-fourth video to reach 1 billion views on May 9, 2016.[citation needed]
  21. ^ "Thinking Out Loud" became the twenty-third video to reach 1 billion views on March 8, 2016.[citation needed]
  22. ^ "Closer" became the forty-sixth video to reach 1 billion views on January 10, 2017;[citation needed] most viewed lyric video of all time.
  23. ^ "This Is What You Came For" became the thirty-seventh video to reach 1 billion views on November 29, 2016.[85]
  24. ^ "Baby" surpassed "Bad Romance" as the most viewed video on July 16, 2010;[87] second video to reach 1 billion views on March 4, 2014;[88] currently YouTube's most disliked video with over 7.9 million dislikes as of July 2017.
  25. ^ "Work From Home" became the thirty-first video to reach 1 billion views on October 5, 2016.[90]
  26. ^ "Chandelier" became the thirteenth video to reach 1 billion views on November 25, 2015.[92][93]
  27. ^ "Chantaje" became the fifty-third video to reach 1 billion views on April 7, 2017, doing so in 140 days.[citation needed]
  28. ^ "Let Her Go" became the twenty-fifth video to reach 1 billion views on June 2, 2016.[96]
  29. ^ "Love Me like You Do" became the twenty-first video to reach 1 billion views on February 29, 2016.[98]
  30. ^ "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" is the official 2010 FIFA World Cup anthem; twentieth video to reach 1 billion views on January 24, 2016.[100]
  31. ^ "Worth It" became the twenty-eighth video to reach 1 billion views on July 27, 2016.[102]
  32. ^ "Love the Way You Lie" became the seventeenth video to reach 1 billion views on January 17, 2016.[104]
  33. ^ "Wake Me Up" became the twenty-seventh video to reach 1 billion views on July 18, 2016.[106]
  34. ^ "Ay Vamos" became the thirty-second video to reach 1 billion views on October 26, 2016.[108]
  35. ^ "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" became the twenty-ninth video to reach 1 billion views on August 16, 2016.[citation needed]
  36. ^ "Rude" became the thirtieth video to reach 1 billion views on August 17, 2016.[111]
  37. ^ "Party Rock Anthem" became the fifteenth video to reach 1 billion views on December 29, 2015.[113]
  38. ^ "We Don't Talk Anymore" became the fifty-sixth video to reach 1 billion views on May 6, 2017.[citation needed]
  39. ^ "Rockabye" became the sixty-third video to reach 1 billion views on June 2, 2017.[116]
  40. ^ "Hotline Bling" became the thirty-fourth video to reach 1 billion views on November 4, 2016.[118]
  41. ^ "Propuesta Indecente" became the twenty-sixth video to reach 1 billion views on June 28, 2016.[120]
  42. ^ "Faded" became the fifty-second video to reach 1 billion views on March 25, 2017.[citation needed]
  43. ^ "Love Yourself" became the thirty-eighth video to reach 1 billion views on November 30, 2016.[citation needed]
  44. ^ "Treat You Better" became the sixtieth video to reach 1 billion views on May 23, 2017.[citation needed]
  45. ^ "Johny Johny Yes Papa" became the forty-fourth video (and third non-music video) to reach 1 billion views on December 26, 2016.[citation needed]
  46. ^ "Hasta el Amanecer" became the fiftieth video to reach 1 billion views on February 28, 2017.[citation needed]
  47. ^ "The Lazy Song" became the thirty-ninth video to reach 1 billion views on December 3, 2016.[citation needed]
  48. ^ "Burn" became the forty-first video to reach 1 billion views on December 16, 2016.[citation needed]
  49. ^ "Rolling In The Deep" became the thirty-fifth video to reach 1 billion views on November 18, 2016.[citation needed]
  50. ^ "Summer" became the forty-second video to reach 1 billion views on December 21, 2016.[citation needed]
  51. ^ "Let It Go Sing-along" became the forty-eighth video to reach 1 billion views on February 15, 2017.[citation needed]
  52. ^ "Starboy" became the fifty-seventh video to reach 1 billion views on May 7, 2017.[citation needed]
  53. ^ "All of Me" became the forty-third video to reach 1 billion views on December 22, 2016.[citation needed]
  54. ^ "How Deep Is Your Love" became the fifty-first video to reach 1 billion views on March 9, 2017.[citation needed]
  55. ^ "Vente Pa' Ca" became the sixty-fifth video to reach 1 billion views on June 15, 2017.[citation needed]
  56. ^ "Hey Mama" became the forty-ninth video to reach 1 billion views on February 19, 2017.[citation needed]
  57. ^ "Picky" became the fifty-fifth video to reach 1 billion views on April 28, 2017.[citation needed]
  58. ^ "The Hills" became the forty-seventh video to reach 1 billion views on February 1, 2017.[citation needed]
  59. ^ "Gentleman" became the thirty-third video to reach 1 billion views on October 29, 2016.[139]
  60. ^ "On the Floor" became the thirty-sixth video to reach 1 billion views on November 25, 2016.[citation needed]
  61. ^ "Bad Blood" became the forty-fifth video to reach 1 billion views on January 3, 2017.[citation needed]
  62. ^ "Thrift Shop" became the fortieth video to reach 1 billion views on December 6, 2016.[citation needed]
  63. ^ "Side to Side" became the sixty-seventh video to reach 1 billion views on June 29, 2017.[citation needed]
  64. ^ "The Gummy Bear Song" became the sixty-fourth video to reach 1 billion views on June 12, 2017.[citation needed]
  65. ^ "Stressed Out" became the sixty-sixth video to reach 1 billion views on June 22, 2017.[citation needed]
  66. ^ "Animals" became the sixty-first video to reach 1 billion views on May 24, 2017.[citation needed]
  67. ^ "Diamonds" became the fifty-ninth video to reach 1 billion views on May 18, 2017.[citation needed]
  68. ^ "Problem" became the sixty-second video to reach 1 billion views on May 26, 2017.[149]
  69. ^ "El Perdón" became the sixty-ninth video to reach 1 billion views on July 14, 2017.[citation needed]
  70. ^ "Shaky Shaky" became the sixty-eighth video to reach 1 billion views on July 8, 2017.[citation needed]
  71. ^ "Andas en Mi Cabeza" became the seventieth video to reach 1 billion views on July 20, 2017.[citation needed]
  72. ^ "Firework" became the seventy-first video to reach 1 billion views on July 21, 2017.[citation needed]
  73. ^ "El Pollito Pio" became the seventy-second video to reach 1 billion views on July 24, 2017.[citation needed]
  74. ^ Some videos may not be available worldwide due to regional restrictions in certain countries.
  75. ^ 2006
    • A video titled "The Sneezing Baby Panda" was published on November 6, 2006 and gained over 221 million views. It was deleted in March 2017 and is the sixth most viewed deleted YouTube video. Its view count would place it as the fourth most viewed video of 2006, had it not been removed.
    • A video titled "Hahaha" was published on November 1, 2006, and gained over 208 million views. It peaked at number 12 on the list of most viewed YouTube videos in May 2011 and was deleted in November 2011. It is the seventh most viewed deleted YouTube video. Its view count would place it as the fifth most viewed video of 2006, had it not been removed.
  76. ^ "Evolution of Dance" previously held the title of YouTube's most viewed video on three separate occasions: May 19, 2006 – February 29, 2008, March 15, 2008 – July 17, 2008, and May 2, 2009 – October 24, 2009.
  77. ^ 2007
    • A video titled "Parto in un letto" was published on May 9, 2007, and gained over 325 million views. It peaked at number 8 on the list of most viewed YouTube videos in November 2011 and was deleted in January 2012 for violating YouTube Community Guidelines. It is currently the most viewed deleted YouTube video. Its view count would place it as the fourth most viewed video of 2007, had it not been removed.
  78. ^ "Charlie Bit My Finger" previously held the title of YouTube's most viewed video from October 24, 2009 to April 14, 2010.
  79. ^ "Bad Romance" previously held the title of YouTube's most viewed video from April 14, 2010 to July 16, 2010.
  80. ^ "Baby" previously held the title of YouTube's most viewed video from July 16, 2010 to November 24, 2012.
  81. ^ "Gangnam Style" previously held the title of YouTube's most viewed video from November 24, 2012 to July 10, 2017.
  82. ^ "See You Again" currently holds the title of YouTube's most viewed video.
  83. ^ "Gangnam Style" became the first video to reach 1 billion views on December 21, 2012;[16] first video to reach 2 billion views on May 30, 2014.[194]
  84. ^ "Baby" became to first video to reach 500 million views on March 28, 2011.[195][196]
  85. ^ "Bad Romance" became the first video to reach 200 million views on May 9, 2010.[198][199]
  86. ^ "Music is My Hot Hot Sex" became the first video to reach 100 million views on March 11, 2008.[207] The uploader then deleted the video four days later.[208]
  87. ^ "Evolution of Dance" became the first video to reach 20 million views on June 5, 2006;[207] first video to reach 50 million views on June 7, 2007.[207] It is the only video on this list to hold the No. 1 spot on more than one separate occasion.
  88. ^ "Pokemon Theme Music Video" became the first video to reach 10 million views on May 6, 2006.[212] It was removed from YouTube in June 2007 for copyright infringement.[213]
  89. ^ "Phony Photo Booth" became the first video to reach 5 million views on February 8, 2006.[212] It was removed from YouTube on February 18, 2006 for copyright infringement.
  90. ^ "Ronaldinho: Touch of Gold" became the first video to reach 500,000 views on November 3, 2005;[212] first video to reach 1 million views on November 11, 2005;[222][223][212] first video to reach 2 million views on December 12, 2005.[212]

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