Following the Music Recap earlier this week, YouTube is revealing the top trending videos of 2022 and other lists that more or less serve as a stand in for Rewind.
YouTube’s US Trending Videos list is “based on in-country views of videos uploaded in 2021, excluding Shorts, music videos, trailers, and children’s videos. One video per creator.”
- Technoblade: so long nerds
- Guardian News: Watch the uncensored moment Will Smith smacks Chris Rock on stage at the Oscars, drops F-bomb
- Dream: hi, I’m Dream.
- NFL: Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, Kendrick Lamar & 50 Cent FULL Pepsi SB LVI Halftime Show
- MrBeast: I Built Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory!
- Mark Rober: Pranks Destroy Scam Callers- GlitterBomb Payback
- Jaiden Animations: Being Not Straight
- Kane Pixels: The Backrooms (Found Footage)
- The Try Guys: what happened.
- First We Feast: Millie Bobby Brown Needs a Milkshake
| US Top Creators [1] | Breakout Creators [2] |
| MrBeast (114M subs) | NichLmao (18.7 subs) |
| NichLmao (18.7 subs) | Airrack (10.7M subs) |
| Airrack (10.7M subs) | Jooj Natu ENG (6.03M subs) |
| Ryan Trahan (11.1M subs) | Shangerdanger (4.03M subs) |
| Isaiah Photo (8M subs) | David The Baker (2.47M subs) |
| Brent Rivera (22.3M subs) | Kat (5.2M subs) |
| Dan Rhodes (18.8M subs) | Dayta (4.39M subs) |
| Luke Davidson (9.31M subs) | Devin Caherly Shorts (3.61M subs) |
| CoryxKenshin (15M subs) | MDMotivator (4.17M subs) |
| Ian Boggs (8.07M subs) | Charles Brockman III (TheOnly CB3) (2.41M subs) |
- Based on in-country subscribers gained in 2022, excluding artists, brands, media companies, and children’s content. One channel per creator. Source: Google data, 2022.
- Based on in-country subscribers gained in 2022, excluding artists, brands, media companies, and children’s content. Only channels with +200% YoY growth in 2021 compared to subs gained in 2021 (tripling in size). One channel per creator. Source: Google data, 2022.
US Top Songs
- Encanto Cast – We Don’t Talk About Bruno
- Kodak Black – Super Gremlin
- Jessica Darrow – Surface Pressure
- Bad Bunny – Tití me preguntó
- Future – WAIT FOR U ft. Drake, Tems
- Bad Bunny, Chencho Corleone – Me Porto Bonito
- Karol G, Becky G – Mamiii
- Imagine Dragons x JID – Enemy
- Karol G – PROVENZA
- Lil Baby – Right On (Official Video)
Ranks songs that debuted or saw significant year-on-year growth in 2022 by their total views in the United States (including the official music video, lyric videos and user generated content that uses the full official song) from January 1st, 2022 to November 15th 2022. Lists are restricted to two songs per artist or album.
Global Top Ads
- Amazon (US)
- Telecom Egypt (Egypt)
- Clash of Clans (US)
- Apple (US)
- Hyundai Worldwide (US)
- Imagine Your Korea (Korea)
- HBO Max (US)
- Netflix (US)
- Chevrolet Brasil (Brazil)
- Squarespace (US)
YouTube Ads Leaderboard are determined by an algorithm that factors in organic and paid views, watch time and audience retention. Placements are limited to one ad per brand to better reflect the broad range, quality and popularity of YouTube ads throughout the year. The timeframe for this leaderboard is 11/1/2021 – 10/31/2022.
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