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What the Most People Watched on YouTube in 2009

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It's that time of year when all of the big web properties reflect on the year's worth of activity. We already saw
The Top five most watched were:

1. Susan Boyle - Britain's Got Talent (120+ million views)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=deRF9oEbRso
2. David After Dentist (37+ million views)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txqiwrbYGrs 3. JK Wedding Entrance Dance (33+ million views)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-94JhLEiN0 4. New Moon Movie Trailer (31+ million views)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYBF3HKzrmE 5. Evian Roller Babies (27+ million views)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQcVllWpwGs The top five most watched music videos on YouTube were:

1.
(82+ million views)
2.
(64+ million views)
3.
(54+ million views)
4.
(48+ million views)
5.
(35+ million views)

YouTube also provided a look at the fastest-rising search terms by month for the whole world, as well as the U.S.:

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


Are you surprised by any of the results that YouTube shared? Did something you expected to make the list not appear?
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