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It's safe to say that 2016 will be remembered for a lot of viral content, and thanks to YouTube, we now know which videos trended the most throughout the year. The platform just revealed the 10 most-watched videos of 2016 and there are quite a few surprises there.
Out of four categories- Top trending, top music videos, top movie trailers and most viewed ads, the top trending videos list is dominated by AIB, TVF and of course they curious case of GPS chip in the new 2000 rupees note.
Together, the top ten videos have seventy million views, and the channels who uploaded them have forty five million subscribers.
The ranking is according to time spent watching, sharing, commenting, liking and more on YouTube.
Views: Over 22 million
Sony Entertainment Television came right on top when Salman Khan appeared on The Kapil Sharma Show as part of Sultan promotions.
Views: Over 20 million
In second place is 6 year old Ayat Shaikh’s blind audition for The Voice India Kids. This is an overload of cuteness.
Views: Over 18 Million
Sony Entertainment Television is on the list again in the third place with this Crime Patrol Dial 100 episode, which shows the investigation of a mother murdering her son in Delhi.
Views: Over 9 Million
In fourth place is a video from ABP news in Hindi, explaining the rumours around a nano-GPS chip supposedly in the new Rs 2000 notes.
Views: Over 5 Million
In fifth place is The Viral Fever playing truth or dare with Dad.
Views: Over 4 Million
The Viral Fever is in sixth place as well, with the first episode of the second season of Permanent Roommates “ ‘The Parents’
Views: Over 3 Million
AIB comes in seventh, with a brutally honest take on bars and restaurants
Views: Over 3 Million
In eighth place is season 1 episode 1 of Life Sahi Hai “ The Maid
Views: Over 3 Million
In ninth place is a behind a scenes look of Shah Rukh Khan transforming into a fan by Yash Raj Films
Views: Over 2 Million
In tenth place is a live act by stand up comedian Zakir Khan on AIB Divas
YouTube released a list of the most viewed music videos in India as well. Kala Chasma came in top place, with 45 million views, followed by Kar Gayi Chull and Baby ko Bass pasand hai.
When it comes to Indian Movie Trailers, Kabali was the most viral, which is a count of engagement, discussions, likes and shares apart from the 32 million views. Dangal came in second with 36 million views, and Sultan came in third with 34 million views. With Sultan, Befikre and Fan in the top ten list, Yash Raj Films has more viral trailers than any other production house.
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Of the top 10 trending videos released by YouTube this week, only two videos can legitimately claim to have been uploaded by individual members. One of them is by a father-son duo that takes apart objects and natural curiosities to see what’s inside. The other one involves a pair of brothers convincing their sister that a zombie apocalypse is coming. Scan the QR codes to watch.
