Every one’s favourite file-sharing time-waster in turning 10-years-old.
That’s ten years of watching interviews with your future husband/wife celebrity crush, in your Ugg boots. Ten years of cat fails, kids falling off trampolines and grandmas on roller coasters.
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The first video was uploaded to the site on April 23rd 2005. It was entitled “Me at the zoo,” and consisted of site co-founder Jawed Karim, standing in front of an elephant enclosure.
According to the Huffington Post, YouTube has now has over 1 billion active monthly users, and luckily for us, they’re all slightly more inventive with their uploading.
To celebrate the big One- Oh, here is a countdown of YouTube’s 10 most viewed videos:
10. “Charlie bit my finger – again!” by Harry and Charlie Davies-Carr (816.7 million views)
9. “Gentlemen” by Psy (826.1 million views)
8. JLo ft. Pitbull- “On the Floor” (825.5 million views)
7. “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” by Shakira (839.6 million views)
6. Eminem and Rhianna- “Love the Way You Lie” (849.9 million views)
5. “Party Rock Anthem” by LMFAO (856.7 million views)
4. “Roar” by Katy Perry (889.5 million views)
3. “Dark Horse” – Katy Perry ft. Juicy J (917.1 million views)
2. Justin Bieber ft. Ludacris- “Baby” (1.1 billion views)
AND DRUMROLL PLEASE……
1. Psy’s “Gangnam Style” (2.3 billion views)
What is your all time favourite YouTube Video?
Top Comments
Enrique Iglesias - Bailando (Español) ft. Descemer Bueno, Gente De Zona currently has 837,268,037 yet has not made it onto the list - why?