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What the World Watched in 2011 – YouTube Rewind

YouTube have posted a review of the most viewed videos of 2011. They defined YouTube’s year. In total, there were more than 1,000,000,000,000 (one trillion) playbacks on YouTube this year. That’s about 140 views for every person on earth!

Top 10 Most Viewed:

Rebecca Black – Friday (OFFICIAL VIDEO) – http://youtu.be/kfVsfOSbJY0
Ultimate Dog Tease – http://youtu.be/nGeKSiCQkPw
Jack Sparrow (feat. Michael Bolton) – http://youtu.be/GI6CfKcMhjY
Talking Twin Babies – OFFICIAL VIDEO – http://youtu.be/_JmA2ClUvUY
Nyan Cat [original] – http://youtu.be/QH2-TGUlwu4
Look At Me Now – Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne, Busta Rhymes (Cover by @KarminMusic) – http://youtu.be/khCokQt–l4
The Creep (feat. Nicki Minaj & John Waters) – http://youtu.be/tLPZmPaHme0
Maria Aragon – Born This Way (Cover) by Lady Gaga
The Force: Volkswagen Commercial – http://youtu.be/R55e-uHQna0
Cat mom hugs baby kitten – http://youtu.be/Vw4KVoEVcr0

Some highlights from other categories:

(via YouTube Global Blog)

Google Zeitgeist 2011: Year In Review

See how the World Searched with Google’s 2011 Zeitgeist: http://googlezeitgeist.com

Zeitgeist 2011: How the World Searched

For interactive visualizations search terms throughout the year, check Google’s 2011 Zeitgeist Visualizations.

Google 2011 Zeitgeist: Global Fastest Rising

Music: “Sooner or Later” by Mat Kearney