Although the most-viewed videos were short viral videos but the most-viewed videos were increasingly related to music videos since 2010.
In November 2005, a Nike advertisement featuring Brazilian football player Ronaldinho became the first video to reach one million views
In Africa, Below are the top 10 most watched videos on YouTube
1. Saad Lamjarred’s LM3ALLEM – 928 million views – Morocco 🇲🇦
2. Balti’s Ya Lili x Hamouda – 719 million- Tunisia 🇹🇳
3.🇪🇬 Abu’s 3 Daqat x Yousra – 648 million – Egypt
4.🇲🇦 Zouhair Bahaoui’s Decapotable – 460 million – Morocco
- 🇿🇦Master KG’s Jerusalema x Nomcebo Zikode – 407 million – South Africa
- 🇨🇮 Magic System’s Magic In The Air x Chawki 330 million – Cote d’Ivore
- 🇪🇬 Mohamed Ramadan’s Ensay x Saad – 321 million – Egypt
- 🇲🇦 Saad Lamjarred’s Ghaltana – 302 million – Morocco
- 🇩🇿 Soolking’s Guerilla – 293 million
- Algeria
- 🇲🇦 Saad’s Mal Hbibi Malou – 260 million – Morocco
