No. 1 Most Viewed Video (Jan 2012 – Aug 2017)
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Less than 11 months after "See You Again" was uploaded, it surpassed Taylor Swift's " Blank Space" to become YouTube's second most viewed video, and on July 10, 2017, it surpassed the music video for " Gangnam Style" by Psy to become the most viewed YouTube video of all time, with 2.894 billion views. However, its reign was short-lived as " Despacito" by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee took its place with 2.994 billion views on August 4, 2017, only 25 days after it claimed the top spot from "Gangnam Style". [1] [2]
- ^ Dresdale, Andrea. "'See You Again' Breaks Record for Most-Viewed YouTube Video of All Time". ABC News. ABC News Internet Ventures. Archived from the original on July 12, 2017. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
- ^ Matney, Lucas. "'Despacito' is the new most-watched YouTube video ever with more than 3 billion views | TechCrunch". Retrieved August 5, 2017.
No. 1 Most Viewed Video (Jan 2012 – Aug 2017)
| Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
Less than 11 months after "See You Again" was uploaded, it surpassed Taylor Swift's " Blank Space" to become YouTube's second most viewed video, and on July 10, 2017, it surpassed the music video for " Gangnam Style" by Psy to become the most viewed YouTube video of all time, with 2.894 billion views. However, its reign was short-lived as " Despacito" by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee took its place with 2.994 billion views on August 4, 2017, only 25 days after it claimed the top spot from "Gangnam Style". [1] [2]
- ^ Dresdale, Andrea. "'See You Again' Breaks Record for Most-Viewed YouTube Video of All Time". ABC News. ABC News Internet Ventures. Archived from the original on July 12, 2017. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
- ^ Matney, Lucas. "'Despacito' is the new most-watched YouTube video ever with more than 3 billion views | TechCrunch". Retrieved August 5, 2017.