Fastest Rising YouTube search terms by month (Global):
- January – inauguration
- February – christian bale
- March – the climb
- April – susan boyle
- May – pacquiao vs hatton
- June – michael jackson thriller
- July – michael jackson
- August – usain bolt
- September – kanye west
- October – paranormal activity
- November – bad romance
- December – tiger woods
Fastest Rising YouTube search terms by month (U.S.):
- January – obama inauguration
- February – on a boat
- March – watchmen
- April – susan boyle
- May – pacquiao
- June – michael jackson thriller
- July- wedding
- August – send it on
- September – kanye west
- October – paranormal activity
- November – adam lambert
- December – tiger woods
Most Watched YouTube videos (Global):
- Susan Boyle – Britain’s Got Talent (120+ million views)
- David After Dentist (37+ million views)
- JK Wedding Entrance Dance (33+ million views)
- New Moon Movie Trailer (31+ million views)
- Evian Roller Babies (27+ million views)
Most Watched music videos on YouTube (Global)*:
- Pitbull “I Know You Want Me” (82+ million views)
- Miley Cyrus “The Climb” (64+ million views)
- Miley Cyrus “Party in the U.S.A.” (54+ million views)
- The Lonely Island “I’m On a Boat” (48+ million views)
- Keri Hilson “Knock You Down” (35+ million views)
via YouTube blog