top 10 youtube videos most viewed around the world

In November 2005, three former PayPal employees named Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim launched a service that over the months has become one of the great successes of the internet age. I am referring, as many of you guessed, to YouTube.

It serves over 100 million videos a day, has 20 million unique users per month and every 24 hours are added over 75,000 new videos to its database. All these spectacular figures reflect the size of a portal in just 3 years has become one of the 5 most visited pages of the world.

Given the importance that has reached YouTube, I made a compilation with most watched videos of their recent history from the official data from the company itself

Video 10 Apologize

Apologize has been the single presentation of OneRepublic, a band MySpace American era that is sweeping wherever he goes. Originally composed by Ryan Tedder, frontman and leader of this group has resulted in several remixes, the most popular of which is this which I will show you, by the artist and producer Timbaland. Tenth place in the ranking is for him:

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Video youtube 9. Susan Boyle - I Dreamed a Dream (viewed 87,344,658 times)

Susan Boyle never forget April 11, 2009. That day, the singer of 48 years and disheveled shot to fame after starring in a marvelous performance in the contest Britain's Got Talent performing the song I Dreamed a Dream, which belongs to the play Les Miserables. His dramatic voice to both the jury left speechless as the millions of people still live on television space. Days later, YouTube made it a global icon:

(Note: ITV can not embed the original video clip off YouTube, so I had to make do I have to get this recording quality is not excessive so that you can view the action from Susan Boyle)

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Video youtube 8. Whatever you want to hear (viewed 99,711,777 times)

This short film directed by Guillermo Zapata Spanish and holds a license Creative Commons has become a phenomenon on YouTube. The story it tells begins when Sofia comes home after a long day of work. Chat with friends and prepares dinner for her boyfriend. But something happens and is forced to choose between fact, fiction or something that is halfway between the two:

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video youtube 7. Pitbull - I Know You Want Me (viewed 101,435,750 times)

With I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho), rapper Armando Christian Pérez, better known by his stage name Pitbull, has hit the target and has carved a niche in the international music scene. Included in his latest album, Rebelution, it was number 1 sales in France, has reached the second position on the Billboard Hot 100 and has established itself as an unquestionable success in countries as disparate as Britain, Australia, Spain or New Zealand. The video clip available on YouTube since March 2009, has been viewing over 100 million times. And rising. Report this as an anecdote that one girl that comes in it is the porn star Nautica Thorn.

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video youtube 6. Jeff Dunham - Achmed the Dead (viewed 106,375,044 times)

Unknown in these parts, ventriloquist Jeff Dunham is a great popularity in the U.S., where he participated in numerous shows and even has released several DVDs with some of her best performances. One of his best known is puppet Achmed the Dead, a character who represents an Islamic suicide bomber with a skeleton that constantly repeats the phrase "Silence! I kill you!" ( "Silence!'ll Kill you!") Who wants the public who dares laugh at him. If domináis English, I advise you to see the video, because it is priceless:

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video youtube 5. HaHaHa (viewed 107,079,165 times)

What's more beautiful than a baby smiling at the jokes that make their parents?

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video youtube 4. Miley Cyrus - 7 Things (viewed 110,385,753 times)

Destiny Hope Cyrus, better known as Miley Cyrus, is a singer and actress had only 16 years thanks to his starring role in the Disney series Hannah Montana has become one of the best known faces on television. 7 Things is the first single from his second studio album, Breakout, which went on sale in late 2008 and already sold more than 2.5 million copies around the world:

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video youtube 3. Lady Gaga - Bad Romance (viewed 114,617,312 times)

Joanne Angelina Stefani Germanotta, better known as Lady Gaga, born 28 March 1986 in New York and during his early musical was spent writing songs for artists including Fergie, Pussycat Dolls, Britney Spears, New Kids on the Block or Akon. The latter recognized the potential of the girl and signed a contract to pull out one album under his label, Kon Live Distribution. Lady Gaga went to work, started working on new songs and mid-2008 they released the album, The Fame, which has sold 8 million copies. Tireless worker, late last year released a new album, The Fame Monster, where we can find the topic, Bad Romance, in its own right become a global success:

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video youtube 2. Evolution of Dance (viewed 136,839,108 times)

Video 6 minutes' duration in a very funny guy named Judson Laipply gives an overview of the evolution of various forms of dance that have occurred since the 50s. Thus, we find themes of Elvis Presley, Saturday Night Fever, Village People, Grease, Michael Jackson, MC Hammer, Haddaway, Los del Rio, N 'Sync or Eminem:

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video youtube 1. Charlie bit my finger - again! (viewed 159,406,527 times)

One of those rare cases that no one can explain how you can have as many views but there it is. The video is less than one minute long and its main character is a baby ... well, better than what you see for yourselves

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