What Is The Most Watched Youtube Video Of All Time

Uploader: Taylor Swift

Views: two.7 billion

It's no surprise this video makes information technology onto our list due to the incredible cinematography work by famed music video director Joseph Kahn. Swift plays the function of a slightly mad, rich woman who lives in a mansion and seems to be but a bit...spoiled. Her love interest shows affection but finally cannot deal with the madness that is her life. But just as quickly as the ane boyfriend leaves, another approaches and offers her his love.

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Director, Joseph Kahn, drew inspiration from the symmetrical framing manner of Stanley Kubrik, used in the film A Clockwork Orange. Both the picture show and this video characteristic characters who are slightly mad, and then that makes a lot of sense!

Uploader: Shakira

Views: 2.7 billion

This version of Waka Waka features the S African band Freshlyground. The video combines footage from the FIFA World Cup, along with Shakira dancing with children. The song was the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Loving cup, which was played in South Africa. The song's popularity certainly didn't finish with the World Cup, however, and the video continues to get millions of views each year. If your a soccer fan, then you'll appreciate the many clips of some of the most memorable soccer moments in history.

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The video and song generated lots of criticism as the official song for the FIFA World Cup in South African considering many felt that a S African artist should have been chosen.

Uploader: Cocomelon - Nursery Rhymes

Views: ii.8 billion

Get used to the sound of the voices in this animated music video considering they'll be on our list a few times. The video is basically an animated take of the vocal The Wheels on Bus. It's a cute video featuring kids, some colorful animals, and, of course, a bus driver who sings along with the song, while demonstrating each of the things that the bus tin practise. We're imagining kids playing this song over and over and over. And then if you lot have a child, and so you've probably heard this rendition quite a few times.

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Wheels on the Bus was written by American, Verna Hills in 1939. Its melody is based on some other popular children's song—Here We Become Round the Mulberry Bush.

Uploader: Ed Sheeran

Views: 2.viii billion

This is the beginning of Sheeran's multiple appearances on our list. The song has to the all-time high school prom finisher ever written. It praises young love and encourages blossoming immature lovers to requite beloved a attempt. The video tells the story of Sheeran coming together a young dearest interest at a train station and enjoying a snowy mountain landscape as they explore their blossoming honey. It's a very sweet video and one that gives us promise in love again.

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Andrea Bocelli sang Perfect in an orchestral version called The Perfect Symphony in 2017.

Uploader: J Balvin

Views: 2.viii billion

Mi Gente is a remix of Willy William'due south song "Voodoo Song." The song mentions a beloved of people from all over the earth, and that's only what the director attempted to showcase in this colorful video. The video features dancers from all over the globe. They dance in front of a properties of bright colors. There are many cameo appearances in the video, including Italian millionaire Gianluca Vacchi.

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Mi Gente regularly finds itself on the greatest songs of the decade (2010s) list and was even remixed by Beyoncé.

Uploader: Adele

Views: 2.viii billion

The first whole minute of the music video for Hello by Adele has no actual music. Instead, the video showcases a rustic landscape, equally the video's main graphic symbol returns to an old abode. The premise of the video is the principal grapheme talking to an earlier version of herself. Information technology'south a rare video, too, in that the entire video is in sepia-tone and not color. Both the excellent cinematography and the vocal's popularity button this one well over ii billion views.

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This is the first music video ever shot in an IMAX format.

Uploader: Rider

Views: 2.9 billion

It's a classic music video from vocalist-songwriter Passenger that makes it onto our list. The video combines some staged performances of the song Permit Her Become with backstage footage and live footage from concerts. It'south the song's greatness that gives information technology such replay value, however, which is certainly why this has made information technology onto the list. The video does a swell job of showcasing some of the band'south talents and the camaraderie amongst them.

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Passenger and his record label never expected the song to do and so well. It did and so well, in fact, that Budweiser even used information technology in a Super Bowl commercial.

Uploader: Maroon five

Views: 3 billion

This video has lots of star ability! In add-on to having Cardi B serve every bit a co-artist, there are lots of glory women who make appearances, dancing aslope Levine. Here'southward the complete listing of celebrities that make cameos: Camila Cabello, Phoebe Robinson, Aly Raisman, Sarah Silverman, Gal Gadot, Lilly Singh, Amani al-Khatahtbeh, Trace Lysette, Tiffany Haddish, Angy Rivera, Franchesca Ramsey, Millie Bobby Brown, Ellen DeGeneres, Jennifer Lopez, Chloe Kim, Alex Morgan, Mary J. Blige, Beanie Feldstein, Jackie Fielder, Danica Patrick, Ilhan Omar, Elizabeth Banks, Ashley Graham, and Rita Ora, with Levine's wife Behati Prinsloo and their daughter Dusty Rose.

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There are multiple alternative videos for the song. In one, the video follows Levine's career in music until he finally meets his wife.

Uploader: Enrique Iglesias

Views: three billion

An original version of this vocal served as the theme vocal of the soap opera Reina de Corazones. And so, needless to say, that the song's popularity in Spanish-speaking countries is pretty massive, which is but one reason this video made it onto our listing. The video is filmed in Santo Domingo, Dominican Democracy, and showcases some of the city's beauty. The video as well highlights the city's many faces as they watch the dancers perform in the street.

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Like many other songs on the list, Bailando also faced controversy over "borrowing" some elements from some other composer. Peruvian singer and composer Sergio Pelo D'ambrosio Robles sued the label over copying his compositions simply afterward withdrew.

Uploader: Major Lazer

Views: 3 billion

Much like the next video on our list, Lean On'south setting is somewhere not in the Western hemisphere—namely, India. The song is an electronic, dance-popular song with some traditional Indian elements. The video showcases some spectacular spots in India, besides equally traditional Indian dancing and garb. Information technology's a well-choreographed, bright video, which is why it's made into the billion-views club.

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Major Lazer was inspired to make the video after touring throughout Republic of india and enjoying the culture and the people.

Uploader: Katy Perry

Views: 3 billion

This video wasn't without controversy. The Egyptian theme employed by the director had many up in arms because of the sensitivity of the cultural references involved. Just as a sheer creative music video, it'south quite stunning. It also carries on Perry's tradition of using strange landscapes and themes for her work. The location of Memphis, Egypt also holds special significance for her co-creative person, Juicy J. This won't be the last time y'all'll come across a video of Perry's on the list. Can you guess what her near popular video is?

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This was the first video by a female to reach 1 billion views on both YouTube and Vevo.

Uploader: Alan Walker

Views: 3 billion

At that place'southward something romantic about an abandoned city and something magically eerie also. The basic premise from this video by Alan Walker is that a lone survivor wanders an empty city. Set to the properties of the beautiful electronic music, the video is certainly compelling, if only to see what the earth might look like when there's no 1 left.

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The video is filmed in Estonia and uses many iconic locations. We're assuming they had to articulate everyone and everything before they could motion picture.

Uploader: Taylor Swift

Views: 3 billion

Released in 2014, Milkshake Information technology Off solidified Taylor Swift'south ascent to popular stardom. Information technology'south hard to remember existence anywhere without hearing this song playing in the background. The video features a group of contemporary dancers who perform in as many styles equally they can squeeze into this four-minute video. There's everything from gymnastics to cheerleading to contemporary ballet. It'south a fun video that highlights Swift's dancing repertoire, which she employs at her sold-out concerts equally well.

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The song faced multiple lawsuits from various artists who claimed that the song could not exist without references to the lyrics "Haters gonna detest; players gonna play."

Uploader: Ed Sheeran

Views: 3.ii billion

This is Mr. Sheeran's second advent on the list (merely not the last). This time Sheeran and a dancer perform a beautiful contemporary dance piece to his song, Thinking Out Loud. In that sense, the video is fairly elementary in its concept. Information technology's the dazzler of the ballroom set and Sheeran'southward surprisingly amazing dancing that really make this video something special. Nosotros also imagine this is the vocal of choice at countless weddings beyond the globe.

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The dancer that Sheeran performs with is Brittany Red, a contestant from the televised American trip the light fantastic competition, So You Think You Can Trip the light fantastic toe.

Uploader: Ultra Music

Views: 3.2 billion

We're not sure where to begin with this strange video. It appears to be a dark-green, conflicting-similar creature dancing to the song Dame Tu Cosita on Mars. The conflicting creature does a lot of thrusting as he struts back and along. The song itself is too fairly simple. Our guess is that this video and song take constitute their mode into a lot of dance parties. Props if you can memorize and perform the entire alien dance from the song!

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"Dame tu cosita" translates to "Give me your petty thing." We're non going to discuss the pregnant behind that one, however.

Uploader: OneRepublic

Views: iii.2 billion

The symbolism in the music video past OneRepublic includes the aging of a foundation, an alligator stalking, a preacher who drives abroad the devil, and even h2o that washes away everything. It's a fairly poetic montage that features the band playing in a basement underneath the preacher, who is preaching to a minor group upstairs. Eventually, the ii video narratives begin to blend with the upstairs group dancing to the music in the basement.

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Writer, Ryan Tedder, originally intended the song to be recorded by Beyoncé, while he was staying with her and Jay-Z. But he didn't think she would like information technology enough, so he recorded himself on the Native album.

Uploader: Katy Perry

Views: three.iii billion

This music video of Roar past Katy Perry is 1 of those videos that's essentially an unabridged picture show script built into a brusk video. Perry crash lands in the jungle and begins past hiding behind a male tour guide. He gets attacked by a tiger, and she's left on her own. She deals with her fright of the jungle and its creatures—eventually conquering both. Heck, she even gives a crocodile a toothbrushing! Oh, and you're going to hear her roar!

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The video was heavily criticized by PETA, who objected to the use of animals for entertainment purposes.

Uploader: Justin Bieber

Views: 3.4 billion

If y'all're looking for a dance video—pregnant a video that's all dancing—then Justin Bieber's video for the song Pitiful is just what y'all need. A dancing troupe wearing bright colors dances across a white backdrop in an impressively choreographed routine that will go out yous longing for 2015 all over over again.

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Bieber admits now that this song was written nearly and for his former lover, Selena Gomez. We're guessing the apology didn't work.

Uploader: Maroon v

Views: iii.4 billion

This is as heartwarming as it gets. The band Maroon 5 takes off on the road to make surprise appearances at diverse weddings. The wedding parties are evidently surprised to see the backdrop reveal the band, every bit this was function-staged and part-reality. It's overnice to see that artists haven't run out of ideas for music videos and are still finding ways to surprise a viewer. This video's rewatchability is to keep seeing the smiles on the faces of newlyweds!

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The grooms were told almost the wedding crashing, and many were reluctant about the whole thing. In one case they found out the band was Maroon 5, withal, they all agreed!

Uploader: ChuChu TV Nursery Rhymes & Kids Songs

Views: 3.7 billion

Though this is a video meant to teach kids the alphabet and pronunciation, the melody is really fairly complex and haunting. The video begins with the letter A and gives basic examples of each letter in the alphabet. It as well reinforces the pronunciation of each syllable, and this would be a great video to accept a kid memorize at an early on developmental historic period.

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Phonics can be any method for education children how to pronounce words. It's often criticized equally an alternative to existent reading.

Uploader: CoComelon Nursery Rhymes

Views: 3.8 billion

This video has all the tell-tale markers of a viral kid's video. It's basically a blend of the Baby Shark video and the Johny Johny Aye Papa video, which volition appear subsequently on our list—and those ii videos have lots of views! The melody is from the song The Itsy Bitsy Spider and depicts 2 children washing up in the bathtub. They go into some mischief but actually make information technology fun for any kid to want to take a bath (which seems like a smashing thing).

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The Itsy Bitsy Spider, which is the melody for this song, is included in the Roud Folk Song Index. This index includes more than than 25,000 traditional folk songs.

Uploader: Мирошка ТВ

Views: 3.viii billion

Set to the tune of Old MacDonald Had a Farm, this simple animation teaches children six basic colors: black, brown, pinkish, white, ruddy, bluish. The audio is in Russian, so this would be a great video for anyone trying to teach their kids Russian. There are English language subtitles, then it's yet a expert video for English speakers. The video shows the eggs getting filled with various colors and reinforces what each colour is. What probably pushes this video in terms of views is the unique animations of the eggs.

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The primeval case of egg coloring was establish with a Slavic girl's remains, dating dorsum to the 5th century. The egg was not associated with Easter.

Uploader: Psy

Views: 4 billion

The mid-2010s will exist forever marked past this song and peculiarly the style of dance it inspired. There were countless TikTok and YouTube videos made with people doing their ain take on the Gangnam Style dance craze. The video itself is pretty funny and features the vocaliser and dancers performing cheeky acts while singing the song. The S Korean artist, Psy, certainly has a sense of humor, equally evidenced by this hilarious video!

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Gangnam Style is a reference to the Gangnam District in Seoul, S Korea. It'southward a trendy expanse and the video sort of mocks the posers who merits to exist "Gangnam."

Uploader: Marking Ronson

Views: 4.1 billion

Who would have thought that a throwback video to the early '80s era of boogie and funk would accept been and so pop with the YouTube listening audience? But this hit video celebrating fun and partying became an instant hit and features Bruno Mars, who co-wrote the song with Ronson. Information technology wasn't without controversy, withal, as the label was sued multiple times for copyright infringement, causing the performers to brand multiple changes to the lyrics and tune.

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This song was so frustrating for Ronson and Mars that they almost scrapped the whole matter entirely. They just couldn't quite get the chorus the style they wanted it. Lucky for the world, however, they stuck with it.

Uploader: Get Movies

Views: 4.4 billion

Of all the videos on the list, this Russian-made drawing has to have the all-time blitheness. The story tells of a conduct and a piffling girl named Masha. While the behave tries to beat himself at a game of checkers, Masha makes his life hell. First, she wants to play, so the conduct gives her some hockey equipment that she uses confronting him. Side by side, she makes some porridge...a lot of porridge. In the end, she does clean upwardly the business firm but refuses to swallow all of that "cruel gruel" she just made. This would be a great video for kids wanting to learn Russian.

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Masha and the Bear is really a television serial, created by Oleg Kuzovkov, for Russian television. Information technology'southward then popular that it's been broadcast on virtually every streaming service throughout Europe and the US.

Uploader: Wiz Khalifa

Views: 5 billion

Featured on the Furious 7 soundtrack, the video for Come across You Again has Charlie Puth singing the iconic "See You Again" chorus and Wiz Khalifa performing the rap. The video, as expected, highlights lots of sports cars and muscle cars as a backdrop to the performers. The video likewise features clips from the motion-picture show, with Vin Diesel and Paul Walker—who passed away earlier the video was released, giving the song a hauntingly meaningful quality.

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The song and video were commissioned for Paul Walker, the famous actor of the Furious films, who died in a car accident on November 30, 2013.

Uploader: LooLoo Kids

Views: five billion

Set to a revamped version of the melody of Twinkle, Twinkle, Fiddling Star, this Youtube striking tells the story of a little baby who tries to sneak sugar from a kitchen cabinet. His granddaddy catches him, and the infant lies that he wasn't taking carbohydrate. Eventually, the baby sneaks some carbohydrate while the grandfather falls asleep. Pretty simple, huh? Well, more than 5 billion views show that even a elementary story like this will entertain kids over and again. There's fifty-fifty a lx-minute version of the song for those who want to listen to the song on echo.

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This video makes information technology onto another infrequent list. This besides happens to exist i of the meridian ten most disliked videos on YouTube, likewise. Love information technology or detest information technology; people sure do keep watching it!

Uploader: Ed Sheeran

Views: 5.ii billion

You've already seen Mr. Sheeran on this listing a few times, merely his blast striking, Shape of Yous, puts him at #3 on the well-nigh-watched YouTube videos listing. If you don't know the song, then y'all must take been living on another planet for the by few years. The basic premise of the song is that the singer enjoys coming together women while a bit tipsy at the bar. The video, on the other mitt, details a much richer narrative of two young lovers meeting at a boxing club and falling in love.

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This was the fastest music video to reach ane billion views on YouTube.

Uploader: Luis Fonsi

Views: 7.two billion

With more than than 400 one thousand thousand Spanish-speaking people globally, many of YouTube's nearly subscribed channels and played videos are from Spanish-speaking artists and performers. Despacito, featuring Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, is a rhythmic tune that's probably a staple of just about every dance party for the past couple of years. As one YouTube commenter notes: When a teacher asks how many people alive on World, the educatee tin can but say, "Despacito."

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In 2018, Fonsi'southward YouTube channel was hacked, and the video was removed for a few hours before his channel could be restored.

Uploader: Pinkfong Kids' Songs & Stories

Views: 8.2 billion

More and more children are watching YouTube videos today than always before. In fact, around 80% of parents say their kids sentry YouTube videos regularly. So it's lilliputian surprise that a children'south music video topped the list!

If you have a child, and so you know the "Baby Shark Trip the light fantastic" vocal. Y'all know it really well because you've likely heard information technology over and over, which is exactly the reason this cute (though annoying) lilliputian vocal tops the charts. The video features two children singing about a family of sharks from which they are and so chased and escape. Oh yeah...doo doo doo doo doo doo.

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The origins of the song are somewhat in dispute. There's an earlier YouTube version by Johnny But who assumed it was a traditional bivouac song, but information technology may actually have an owner. Of course, once something gets big enough, there's usually someone claiming they did it kickoff.

These days, branding and consistency is everything on YouTube. While information technology'due south recommended to use programs similar Photoshop, it's not attainable to everyone. That's where Canva comes in!

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