Exploring YouTube Tuesday 2017’s Top 10 Most Viewed Videos
In 2017, YouTube was already a powerhouse of digital content, with millions of videos uploaded every day. Among these, certain videos stood out and garnered immense popularity, becoming the most viewed videos of YouTube Tuesday 2017. Let’s delve into these top 10 videos and uncover what made them so captivating.
1. Despacito by Luis Fonsi ft. Daddy Yankee
“Despacito” became a global sensation, breaking records and becoming the most-watched video on YouTube at that time. Its catchy tune, vibrant visuals, and infectious dance beats resonated with audiences worldwide, making it a cultural phenomenon and solidifying its place as a YouTube classic.
2. Shape of You by Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” captivated audiences with its upbeat rhythm and relatable lyrics. The music video, featuring Sheeran’s dance moves and a captivating storyline, resonated with fans of all ages, propelling it to the top of the charts and earning billions of views on YouTube.
3. Mi Gente by J Balvin and Willy William
“Mi Gente” was another chart-topping hit in 2017, blending Latin rhythms with modern beats. The video’s colorful visuals and energetic choreography drew viewers in, making it a favorite for dance enthusiasts and music lovers alike. Its popularity on YouTube showcased the global appeal of Latin music.
4. Sorry by Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber’s “Sorry” continued to reign on YouTube in 2017, maintaining its popularity long after its initial release. The song’s catchy chorus and upbeat vibe, combined with a visually stunning music video, kept viewers coming back for more, solidifying Bieber’s status as a pop icon.
5. Gangnam Style by PSY
Although released in 2012, “Gangnam Style” continued to garner views in 2017, showcasing its lasting impact on pop culture. PSY’s quirky dance moves and humorous lyrics made this Korean hit a viral sensation, breaking YouTube records and becoming a symbol of global music diversity.
6. See You Again by Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth
“See You Again” struck an emotional chord with viewers, especially due to its association with the “Fast and Furious” franchise and the late Paul Walker. The heartfelt lyrics, combined with Charlie Puth’s soulful vocals, made this song a tribute to friendship and remembrance, resonating deeply with audiences worldwide.
7. Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars
“Uptown Funk” was a feel-good anthem that dominated the charts and YouTube in 2017. Mark Ronson’s funky beats and Bruno Mars’ charismatic performance created a music video filled with energy and style, making it a must-watch for music enthusiasts and dance lovers.
8. Closer by The Chainsmokers ft. Halsey
“Closer” was a collaboration that struck a chord with listeners, blending The Chainsmokers’ electronic beats with Halsey’s captivating vocals. The music video’s narrative-driven storyline and intimate scenes resonated with fans, solidifying the song’s place as a modern-day classic.
9. Bailando by Enrique Iglesias ft. Descemer Bueno, Gente De Zona
“Bailando” showcased the global appeal of Latin music, with Enrique Iglesias leading the way in this catchy and infectious track. The music video’s vibrant visuals, coupled with energetic dance sequences, made it a favorite for viewers of all backgrounds, highlighting the power of music to unite people worldwide.
10. Sugar by Maroon 5
Maroon 5’s “Sugar” was a sweet treat for fans, featuring the band’s surprise performances at real weddings. The video’s feel-good vibe and heartwarming moments resonated with audiences, showcasing the universal joy of music and celebration.
In conclusion, YouTube Tuesday 2017’s top 10 most viewed videos represented a diverse range of musical genres and visual styles, highlighting the platform’s global reach and the universal appeal of music and creativity. These videos continue to inspire and entertain audiences, leaving a lasting impact on digital culture. Read more about yt tues 2017
