YouTube has released an itemized breakdown of the most Viewed YouTube music videos from the previous four decades.
Here are the rundown of the most viewed Youtube Music Videos of the decade with “Despacito”, topping the chart two years after it’s release.
1. “Despacito,” for the most part sang in Español, tops the graph with an astounding of 6.5 billion views. “Despacito,” signifies “slowly” in Spanish
In 2018, it turned into the world’s first video to arrive at 5 billion views on the video-sharing platform, winning the artists a Guinness World Records title.
2. ‘Shape of You’
Ed Sheeran’s tune ‘Shape of You’ released in 2017 had more than 4.5 billion views.
On 10 December 2018, the song became the first song to hit 2 billion streams and the most streamed song on Spotify
3. ‘See You Again’
Wiz Khalifa’s video which features Charlie Puth earned 4.3 billion views. In 2017, it took the top spot.
The music video was the most viewed video on YouTube from July 10 to August 4, 2017.
The song was likewise a tribute to the movie star Paul Walker, who was killed in an auto crash before the 2015 action film “Furious 7” was released.
4. ‘Uptown Funk’
Sitting at No. 4 are Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars music video with 3.7 billion views. This song arrived at the highest point of the chart in 2015, stayed there for 14 weeks, and became the longest-driving Billboard Hot 100 of the 2010s at the time.
5. ‘Gangnam Style’
With 3.4 billion views, PSY’s music video not just made the best five, it broke YouTube in 2014 by outperforming the normal views YouTube could handle then.
6. ‘Sorry’
Justin Bieber’s 2015 hit ‘sorry’, made it to the best 10 YouTube music videos with 3.2 billion views.
“Sorry” is a supplication for an opportunity to apologize to a sweetheart, with Bieber asking pardoning and another opportunity to make up for himself.
7. ‘Sugar’
Sugar is been inspired by the 2005 sentimental comedy Wedding Crashers.
The tune was released in 2015 and performed during Super Bowl halftime show. Maroon 5’s video was watched in excess of 3 billion times.
8. ‘Roar’
With 2.9 billion views, Katy Perry’s “Roar” in 2016 was a part of a memorable moments in America. The song was used as a campaign theme for Hillary Clinton, the first lady designated by a significant political party for President of the United States.
9. ‘Counting Stars’
“Counting Stars” is a tune by American pop rock band OneRepublic from their third studio album, Native (2013).
OneRepublic’s “Counting Stars” ends the decade with more than 2.8 billion views on YouTube.
10. ‘Thinking Out Loud‘
Sheeran is the main artist to have two singles in this best 10, shutting the rundown with “Thinking Out Loud,” which had 2.8 billion views.
In October 2015, the song turned into the first to be streamed more than 500 million times on Spotify.
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