It’s time to revisit the top videos India watched in 2016

And as the year 2016 comes to an end, Youtube is out with #YouTubeRewind which lists out the most popular videos from shows to movie trailers to music videos from the passing year.

India is one of the top markets for video consumption and mostly people turn to Youtube to get their daily dose of videos. According to Google, Youtube’s total viewing duration has grown 80 percent over the past year in India. Entertainment-related content continue to take the lions share, contributing 90 percent of viewership but Education and health-related videos are growing and likely to be the future growth drivers on YouTube.

So if you are wondering what made Youtubers go crazy in 2016, no prize for guessing here as Rajnikant’s Kabali ruled the charts to become top trending movie trailer, Kapil Sharma show featuring Salman Khan got company from YouTube stars of The Viral Fever playing truth or dare with dad and All India Bakchod’s portrayal of bars and restaurants was top trending video’s of the year. Apart from entertainment, thanks to govt’s demonetization move, Youtubers were also most curious to know about the GPS chip in the new 2000 rupees note!

Well, the top videos had a bit of everything from Bollywood to Kapil Sharma to TVF to demonetization!

Top trending videos:
1. The Kapil Sharma Show: Sultan
2. The Voice India Kids: Ayat Shaikh
3. Crime Patrol Dial 100: Andhkaar
4. Complete truth of Rs 2000 notes with a chip embedded in it
5. TVF: Truth or Dare with Dad
6. TVF's Permanent Roommates: The Parents
7. AIB : Honest Bars & Restaurants
8. Life Sahi Hai: The Maid
9. How Shah Rukh Khan Became The FAN - Gaurav
10. AIB Diwas: Zakir Khan

In Music, 2016 seemed to be all about music video ‘Kala Chashma’ that hit a massive 45 million views!

Top music videos:
1. Kala Chashma: Baar Baar Dekho
2. Kar Gayi Chull: Kapoor & Sons
3. Baby Ko Bass Pasand Hai: Sultan
4. Bulleya: Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
5. Cham Cham: Baaghi
6. GF BF: T-Series
7. Hua hain Aaj Pehli Baar: Sanam Re
8. Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
9. Jabra:Fan
10. The Breakup Song: Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

In movies, well, how can the list start without Rajinikanth topping it! And the Khans of Bollywood followed closely behind.

Top movie trailers:
1. Kabali Tamil Movie
2. Dangal
3. Sultan
4. M.S.Dhoni - The Untold Story
5. Shivaay
6. Befikre
7. Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
8. Fan
9. Baaghi
10. Dishoom

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