No one can deny at this point that YouTube is the mother of all video platforms on the Internet: each month more than 6 billion hours of video and more of 1 billion unique users they visit the platform every month. What's more, while you read these lines they are going up more than 100 hours of video to YouTube for every minute that passes. It is not surprising, therefore, that some videos monopolize millions of views when they go viral. Do you want to know what have been the most viewed YouTube videos in 2016? Let's go!
The most popular YouTube videos of 2016
Warning for surfers: in the following list we have omitted the music videos made by professional studios (and which obviously also have millions of visits behind them). We will make a specific top list for them before the end of the year.
# 1: Adele Carpool Karaoke
The videos of British actor / comedian / singer James Corden are a hit on YouTube. In his video series of “karaoke in the car”Takes to car rides with famous singers as they sing some of their biggest hits. Have you ever seen Britney Spears sing live and bareback? They are the perfect mixture of admiration and curiosity to see if any of them miss a rooster or if they are really capable of interpreting their own songs without any adornment. Karaoke in car with Adele, undoubtedly touched him. More than 138 million visits give good faith of it.
Attentive because there are videos in which Corden himself shines more than the singer on duty who is co-pilot.
# 2: Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen (from PikoTaro)
More than a video clip the video of Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen (Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen) can almost be considered a humorous sketch. The grace is in the choreography and image of the Japanese PikoTaro, which has gone around the world with nearly 100 million views and a multitude of videos imitating this peculiar performance.
# 3: What's Inside a Rattlesnake Rattle? (What's inside a rattlesnake's bell?)
In the videos of the channel What's Inside, This father and son duo are dedicated to opening, dissecting and seeing what is inside things. What's inside a Furby? And what about Nike sneakers? The channel has almost 4 million subscribers, and its video “What's Inside a Rattlesnake Rattle?”EIt is the third most viewed video of 2016 with more than 61 million views.
# 4: Nike Football Presents: The Switch ft. Cristiano Ronaldo
In this Nike ad (58 million views), which could almost be considered a small short film, we see how Cristiano Ronaldo exchanges mind and body with a young English footballer. The video is very well done and has a rather curious touch of humor. It's worth a look, even if you don't like soccer.
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=scWpXEYZEGk
# 5: Grace VanderWaal: 12-Year-Old Ukulele Player Gets Golden Buzzer - America’s Got Talent 2016
In this America’s Got Talent casting the 12-year-old girl Grace VanderWaal wows the jury and audience with an incredible ukulele performance. Outcome? Total success and more than 47 million views on YouTube. Attentive to this girl, because surely we will hear from her again very soon.
# 6: Water Bottle Flip Edition | Dude Perfect
Do you know the feat of throw a bottle of water and make her fall to her feet? The version ultimate This challenge was carried out by the boys from Dude Perfect, and with the corresponding video they have achieved more than 43 million visits.
# 7: Channing Tatum & Beyonce’s "Run The World (Girls)" vs. Jenna Dewan-Tatum’s "Pony" | Lip Sync Battle
In this video we see a playback duel between Channing Tatum and his wife Jenna Dewan. Unmissable performance of the protagonist of Jupiter Ascending interpreting the song “Run the world”From Beyoncé, and watch out for the surprise appearance at the end of the video. More than 37 million visits.
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdfMKnJ1y2o
Note: This video is blocked in some countries. If you have problems seeing it, you can do it from DailyMotion without any problem.
# 8: Donald Trump: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
John Oliver's weekly show on HBO is an expert on humor and political satire, but nothing like this 21-minute interview with today's US President Donald Trump. 4 months ago a YouTube user prayed in the comments of this video “I swear to you that I would like to send this video to each and every one of Trump's followers, although I know that most of them barely have their brains working”. Almost 31 million visits.
# 9: The $ 21,000 First Class Airplane Seat
The famous YouTuber Casey neistat decided to travel in the most expensive way possible, buying a plane ticket in United Arab Emirates for the price of 21,000 dollars. In Casey's own words, one of the best days of his life. If you want to know how they treat you when you pay such a fortune for a flight, be sure to watch this video (27 million views).
# 10: Brothers Convince Little Sister of Zombie Apocalypse
In this video (22 million views) titled “Brothers convince little sister of zombie apocalypse”, Some brothers take advantage of the fact that their sister has just had her wisdom tooth removed and that she is still somewhat sedated by anesthesia to make her believe that a zombie pandemic has broken out. What bastards.
What do you think of the list of the 10 most viewed YouTube videos in 2016? Do you know any other that should have made the list?
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