Every minute more than 300 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube and more than 5 billion videos are viewed per day, according to statistics collected in 2022. An overwhelming number in which few videos are chosen to join the list of the most viewed of history. And to this, precisely, we are going to dedicate this article: What are the most viewed YouTube videos in history?

More than four billion views guarantee the seventh place of a whole one hit wonder, a catchy song, with choreography included, that ridiculed the ‘Gangnam style’, a luxurious way of living typical of the Korean neighborhood of the same name. Its author, Psy, is still a popular figure in his home country, but not so much internationally anymore.

An irresistible funk song with an equally fun video that has more than 4.5 billion views. Performed by Bruno Mars and written by Mark Ronson, ‘Uptown Funk’ is already a dance floor classic. We warn you that if you press play you will be singing it all day.

What happens when a child is put on a looping Youtube video? It has more than 4.5 billion views. In this case, it is an episode of the animated series ‘Masha and the Bear’, very popular among children. Has your child been able to see it just once?

An epic ballad performed by Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth that also served as a tribute to the actor from the ‘Fast’ saga.

One of the biggest hits of the already extremely popular British Ed Sheeran and that has already been seen more than 5.9 billion times. A dembow beat for a very catchy pop song.

One of the most obvious musical successes of recent years, accompanied by the typical video clip made to the glory of its performers, Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee. It already has more than 8 billion views.

Finally, a song that makes many parents dizzy and dizzy as soon as they hear it: we are talking about Baby Shark. This particular video holds no less than 12 billion views and places it in the most viewed video in the history of YouTube.