In the era of the internet, google and its subsidiary YouTube have become integral aspects of daily life. google is the go-to search engine for finding information, and YouTube has transformed into a ubiquitous platform for watching videos. Beyond entertainment, YouTube has also emerged as a substantial source of income, with individuals earning significant sums, reaching into lakhs and crores, through content creation.
Remarkably, the YouTube app has achieved unparalleled success, surpassing all records in terms of downloads on Google's Play Store. The app's download count has exceeded 10 billion, a staggering number that surpasses the estimated global population of 7.9 billion as of July 2021. This milestone underscores the widespread and profound impact of YouTube on people worldwide.
While YouTube caters to diverse content, certain videos have gained unprecedented popularity. Topping the list is "Baby Shark Dance," a creation of the South Korean company Pinkfong. This children's song has amassed a staggering 14 billion views on YouTube, captivating audiences of all ages. Following closely is the Spanish song "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi and daddy Yankee, with an impressive 8.3 billion views. Released in 2017, "Despacito" not only conquered international music charts but also became a cultural phenomenon, transcending language barriers and captivating a global audience. The success of these videos exemplifies YouTube's influence as a global entertainment and content-sharing platform.
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