Youtube is the most popular video-sharing platform on the internet. It has become a hub for artists and musicians to showcase their talent and promote their work. Over the years, many music videos have been uploaded to Youtube, gaining millions of views. In this article, we will take a look at the music video that has the most views on Youtube.
Gangnam Style by Psy
Gangnam Style is a song by South Korean musician Psy. The music video was uploaded to Youtube on July 15, 2012, and quickly went viral. It features Psy performing his signature horse-riding dance in various locations around Seoul. The video has since gained over 3.9 billion views, making it the most viewed video on Youtube.
Despacito by Luis Fonsi ft. Daddy Yankee
Despacito is a song by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi, featuring Daddy Yankee. The music video was uploaded to Youtube on January 12, 2017. It quickly became a global hit, breaking numerous records and gaining over 7.3 billion views on Youtube. It held the title of the most viewed video on Youtube for over three years before being surpassed by Baby Shark Dance in November 2020.
Baby Shark Dance by Pinkfong
Baby Shark Dance is a children’s song by South Korean education company Pinkfong. The music video was uploaded to Youtube on June 17, 2016. It gained popularity in South Korea before going viral globally in 2018. The video has since gained over 8.9 billion views, surpassing Despacito as the most viewed video on Youtube in November 2020.
Shape of You by Ed Sheeran
Shape of You is a song by British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. The music video was uploaded to Youtube on January 30, 2017. It quickly became a hit, breaking numerous records and gaining over 5.1 billion views on Youtube. It held the title of the most viewed music video on Youtube for over two years before being surpassed by Baby Shark Dance in November 2020.
See You Again by Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth
See You Again is a song by American rapper Wiz Khalifa, featuring singer Charlie Puth. The music video was uploaded to Youtube on April 6, 2015, as a tribute to actor Paul Walker, who died in a car accident during the filming of Furious 7. The video has since gained over 4.9 billion views on Youtube, making it one of the most viewed music videos on the platform.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Youtube has become a platform for artists and musicians to showcase their work and gain recognition. Gangnam Style, Despacito, Baby Shark Dance, Shape of You, and See You Again are some of the most viewed music videos on the platform, with billions of views each. It will be interesting to see which music video will break the record in the future.
