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This is a list of most viewed YouTube videos. It includes the 30 most viewed videos of all time as derived from YouTube charts. Numbers of views listed are based on official figures as of 25 October 2013.^[1] Videos that are not included in this list include those that YouTube suspect have viewer count manipulation; there have been various cases of this.^[2]

Top videos[edit]

Rank	Video name	Artist	Number of views (as of 25 Oct 2013)	Uploaded on	Notes
1.	"Gangnam Style"	PSY	1,804,110,523	15 July 2012
2.	"Baby"	Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris	920,013,879	19 Feb 2010
3.	"On the Floor"	Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull	701,147,035	3 March 2011
4.	"Love the Way You Lie"	Eminem featuring Rihanna	612,037,710	5 Aug 2010
5.	"Charlie Bit My Finger – Again!"	Harry and Charlie Davies-Carr	585,949,49	22 May 2007	Non-music viral video
6.	"Party Rock Anthem"	LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett & GoonRock	585,540,347	8 March 2011
7.	"Gentleman"	PSY	572,101,303	13 Apr 2013
8.	"Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)"	Shakira featuring Freshlyground	564,676,864	4 June 2010	Official 2010 FIFA World Cup song
9.	"Bad Romance"	Lady Gaga	543,616,949	23 Nov 2009
10.	"Ai Se Eu Te Pego"	Michel Teló	531,574,761	25 Jul 2011
11.	"Call Me Maybe"	Carly Rae Jepsen	505,319,959	1 Mar 2012
12.	"Danza Kuduro"	Don Omar featuring Lucenzo	485,319,150	25 Aug 2010
13.	"Not Afraid"	Eminem	449,684,078	4 Jun 2010
14.	"Thrift Shop"	Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz	445,339,914	29 Aug 2012
15.	"What Makes You Beautiful"	One Direction	443,604,060	19 Aug 2011
16.	"Rolling In The Deep"	Adele	441,918,470	30 Nov 2010
17.	"Somebody That I Used To Know"	Gotye featuring Kimbra	441,226,536	22 Jul 2011
18.	"Rain Over Me"	Pitbull featuring Marc Anthony	437,269,042	5 Jul 2011
19.	"The Lazy Song"	Bruno Mars	425,724,930	15 Apr 2011
20.	"Oppa Is Just My Style"	PSY featuring Hyuna	422,853,134	14 Aug 2012
21.	"Firework"	Katy Perry	395,372,754	28 Oct 2010
22.	"Never Say Never"	Justin Bieber featuring Jaden Smith	390,933,566	27 May 2010
23.	"The Gummy Bear Song"	Gummibär	368,161,498	9 Oct 2007	Long English version
24.	"Super Bass"	Nicki Minaj	360,503,191	5 May 2011
25.	"Party in the U.S.A."	Miley Cyrus	359,918,721	25 Sep 2009
26.	"Diamonds"	Rihanna	354,004,152	8 Nov 2012
27.	"One Time"	Justin Bieber	339,106,043	24 Nov 2009
28.	"Just The Way You Are"	Bruno Mars	332,869,383	8 Sep 2010
29.	"What's My Name?"	Rihanna featuring Drake	328,713,101	12 Nov 2010
30.	"Grenade"	Bruno Mars	317,881,631	22 Nov 2010

References[edit]

^ Videotrine. "The most viewed videos on Youtube in the World of all time". YouTube, Dailymotion. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
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Sources that refer to previous cases of view count manipulation of YouTube videos include:
- Sanneh, Kelefa (18 May 2006). "How 'Groundhog Day' Became an Overnight YouTube Sensation". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
- Greenberg, Dan Ackerman (22 November 2007). "The Secret Strategies Behind Many "Viral" Videos". TechCrunch. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
- Ingram, Mathew (23 June 2008). "Avril is an anagram for "viral"". The Globe and Mail. Archived from the original on 14 April 2009. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
- Wortham, Jenna (24 June 2008). "Cheating Fans Give Avril Lavigne a YouTube Lift". Wired. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
- "Lavigne Fans Cheat For Youtube Views". CMR Times. 27 June 2008. Archived from the original on 2 July 2008. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
- Fashion Gossip (18 July 2008). "Avril Cheats and YouTube Supports It?". Fashion.ie Gossip. Archived from the original on 10 May 2010. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
- Bryant, Steve (23 July 2008). "YouTube Says Autoplays Don't Count". GigaOM. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
- Bryant, Steve (24 July 2008). "Imaginary Bitches Recipient of Imaginary Views?". GigaOM. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
- Doctorow, Cory (23 December 2012). "YouTube confiscates 2 billion views from Universal and Sony". Boing Boing. Retrieved 4 October 2013.

[1] Videotrine. "The most viewed videos on Youtube in the World of all time". YouTube, Dailymotion. Retrieved 5 October 2013.

[Manipulation-2] Sources that refer to previous cases of view count manipulation of YouTube videos include:
Sanneh, Kelefa (18 May 2006). "How 'Groundhog Day' Became an Overnight YouTube Sensation". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

Greenberg, Dan Ackerman (22 November 2007). "The Secret Strategies Behind Many "Viral" Videos". TechCrunch. Retrieved 4 October 2013.

Ingram, Mathew (23 June 2008). "Avril is an anagram for "viral"". The Globe and Mail. Archived from the original on 14 April 2009. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

Wortham, Jenna (24 June 2008). "Cheating Fans Give Avril Lavigne a YouTube Lift". Wired. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

"Lavigne Fans Cheat For Youtube Views". CMR Times. 27 June 2008. Archived from the original on 2 July 2008. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

Fashion Gossip (18 July 2008). "Avril Cheats and YouTube Supports It?". Fashion.ie Gossip. Archived from the original on 10 May 2010. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

Bryant, Steve (23 July 2008). "YouTube Says Autoplays Don't Count". GigaOM. Retrieved 4 October 2013.

Bryant, Steve (24 July 2008). "Imaginary Bitches Recipient of Imaginary Views?". GigaOM. Retrieved 4 October 2013.

Doctorow, Cory (23 December 2012). "YouTube confiscates 2 billion views from Universal and Sony". Boing Boing. Retrieved 4 October 2013.

[3] Sanneh, Kelefa (18 May 2006). "How 'Groundhog Day' Became an Overnight YouTube Sensation". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[4] Greenberg, Dan Ackerman (22 November 2007). "The Secret Strategies Behind Many "Viral" Videos". TechCrunch. Retrieved 4 October 2013.

[5] Ingram, Mathew (23 June 2008). "Avril is an anagram for "viral"". The Globe and Mail. Archived from the original on 14 April 2009. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[6] Wortham, Jenna (24 June 2008). "Cheating Fans Give Avril Lavigne a YouTube Lift". Wired. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[7] "Lavigne Fans Cheat For Youtube Views". CMR Times. 27 June 2008. Archived from the original on 2 July 2008. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[8] Fashion Gossip (18 July 2008). "Avril Cheats and YouTube Supports It?". Fashion.ie Gossip. Archived from the original on 10 May 2010. Retrieved 4 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[9] Bryant, Steve (23 July 2008). "YouTube Says Autoplays Don't Count". GigaOM. Retrieved 4 October 2013.

[10] Bryant, Steve (24 July 2008). "Imaginary Bitches Recipient of Imaginary Views?". GigaOM. Retrieved 4 October 2013.

[11] Doctorow, Cory (23 December 2012). "YouTube confiscates 2 billion views from Universal and Sony". Boing Boing. Retrieved 4 October 2013.

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