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YouTube reveals 2009's most popular videos, searches
"David After Dentist" trailed with over 37 million views, the "JK Wedding Entrance Dance" had more than 33 million views, the New Moon movie trailer scored 31 million, and "Evian Roller Babies" was watched over 27 million times. Meanwhile, Pitbull "I Know You Want Me" was reportedly the most popular music video with more than 82 million views.
YouTube broke down the most popular US and global search terms by month, and a table with that information is included after the jump. It's also worth noting that YouTube plans to expand these lists in the future, so if you'd like to see a specific "most watched" category, tell them about it in the comments here.
| Month | Most Searched Terms (Global) | Most Searched Terms (US) |
| January | inauguration | obama inauguration |
| February | christian bale | on a boat |
| March | the climb | watchmen |
| April | susan boyle | susan boyle |
| May | pacquiao vs hatton | pacquiao |
| June | michael jackson thriller | michael jackson thriller |
| July | michael jackson | wedding |
| August | usain bolt | send it on |
| September | kanye west | kanye west |
| October | paranormal activity | paranormal activity |
| November | bad romance | adam lambert |
| December | tiger woods | tiger woods |
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User Comments (4)
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Puiu on December 17, 2009 3:43 AM |
I was expecting much more than 120mil for the top one. (though 120mil is a lot too) |
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compdata on December 17, 2009 2:33 PM |
I added a few hits to most of those videos :-) |
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EXCellR8 on December 17, 2009 2:40 PM |
not a huge youtube user, i don't even have an account on there. i usually just visit the site when somebody links me to something they think is funny... and it usually isn't lol |
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lncpapa on December 17, 2009 3:53 PM |
I just checked out Pitbull "I Know You Want Me" and all I can say is Wow. That's some of the best footage I've ever seen. |
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