Most viewed YouTube videos – 10 most popular videos of all time, including Psy, Justin Bieber and Luis Fonsi ft Daddy Yankee
YOUTUBE is now the second biggest search engine on the internet, after Google, with some clips racking up BILLIONS of views.
Here's a run-down of the ten most-popular YouTube videos of all time. Some may surprise you...
9) Shake It Off - Taylor Swift
Tay Tay takes ninth place in our chart with her high-energy video Shake It Off.
In 2014, when Taylor was dating <insert name of British celeb here> she released the single from her album 1989.
8) Sugar - Maroon 5
Back in 2015, Maroon 5 released the video for their single Sugar in which the band packed their instruments up into a 1950s style convertible and road-tripped across LA, wedding crashing as they went.
Lead singer Adam Levine headed up the stunt which saw the band set up a temporary stage at each wedding and then perform for a surprised bride and groom on their big day.
6) Gangnam Style - Psy
Dance mega-hit Gangnam Style has officially crashed down the charts after its reign as the most popular video on YouTube.
The song by South Korean popstar Psy was the website’s most played film clip for a whole five years.
5) Masha And The Bear: Recipe For Disaster - Get Movies
If you're not a parent, you probably haven't heard of this animated series yet - but it's quite the hit.
Masha And The Bear is a Russian animated TV series, which follows a little girl called Masha and a fatherly bear who always keeps her safe from disasters.
It's been translated into 25 different languages and the English version of Recipe For Disaster episode has now been watched a huge 2.94 billion times. .
3) See You Again - Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Puth
Wiz Khalifa's tear-jerker See You Again has been knocked off the top spot, but it's still in a respectable second place.
Part of the soundtrack to Fast & Furious 7, it is a touching tribute to the late Paul Walker who died in a car crash before they had finished filming.
The heartfelt track has now been viewed 3.49 billion times. It hit one billion views in its first six months, and two billion by September 2016. .
1) Despacito - Luis Fonsi feat. Daddy Yankee
This Spanish track, by Luis Fonsi feat. Daddy Yankee, is officially YouTube's most popular song - after racking up its first 2.5 billion views in just six months.
Despacito's most viewed version doesn't include Justin Bieber, depsite the pop sensation jumping on the bandwagon with a remix of the track later on.
The high energy video follows the plight of a particularly attractive young woman as she walks through the streets of Puerto Rico and makes her way into a nightclub where a lot of dancing ensues.
The model in question is actually Zuleyka Rivera, also known as Miss Universe 2006, and people have tuned in 5 billion times to see her strut her stuff. .