Which YouTube video is the most viewed?
Quick Answer
Baby Shark Dance by Pinkfong is the most viewed YouTube video, with more than 14 billion views.
The Full Story
Baby Shark Dance was uploaded by the South Korean education brand Pinkfong on 17 June 2016. The catchy children song, with its simple dance moves, spread rapidly among families worldwide. In November 2020 it overtook Despacito by Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee to become the most viewed video on YouTube. In January 2022 it became the first video ever to pass 10 billion views, and it has since climbed well beyond 14 billion. Despacito had earlier been the first video to reach 5 billion views, in 2018.
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