Most Viewed YouTube Videos in 2025

In 2025, the most viewed YouTube videos continue to be dominated by children's content and popular music. "Baby Shark Dance" by Pinkfong Kids' Songs & Stories remains the most-watched video overall. Other popular videos include "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi and various nursery rhymes from Cocomelon.
 
Here’s the list of the 10 most viewed YouTube videos as of 2025 (as per the latest stats):
  1. Baby Shark Dance – Pinkfong (14.7+ billion views)
  2. Despacito – Luis Fonsi ft. Daddy Yankee (9.2+ billion)
  3. Johny Johny Yes Papa – LooLoo Kids (7.2+ billion)
  4. Bath Song – Cocomelon (6.8+ billion)
  5. Shape of You – Ed Sheeran (6.6+ billion)
  6. See You Again – Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth (6.3+ billion)
  7. Phonics Song with Two Words – ChuChu TV (5.8+ billion)
  8. Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars (5.2+ billion)
  9. Learning Colors – Colorful Eggs on a Farm – Miroshka TV (5.1+ billion)
  10. Gangnam Style – PSY (4.9+ billion)
 
The most watched videos on YouTube as of 2025 remain to belong to children and well-liked music. Baby Shark dance by Pinkfong Kids Songs and Stories is still the most popular video of all. The other famous videos entail Despacito by Luis Fonsi and countertop nursery rhymes of Cocomelon.
 
In 2025, the most viewed YouTube videos continue to be dominated by children's content and popular music. "Baby Shark Dance" by Pinkfong Kids' Songs & Stories remains the most-watched video overall. Other popular videos include "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi and various nursery rhymes from Cocomelon.
 
Here are the most‑viewed YouTube videos in 2025 (all time, up to mid‑2025):
  • “I Spent 100 Hours Inside The Pyramids!” by MrBeast – ~183 million views
  • “Welcome to Noxus – Bite Marks (ft. TEYA)” (League of Legends cinematic) – ~177 million
  • “Subscribe For An iPhone” by MrBeast – ~136 million
  • Kendrick Lamar’s Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show – ~122 million
These break away from classic billion‑view records to highlight viral hits and entertainment content dominating 2025.
 
As of 2025, the most viewed YouTube video is Baby Shark Dance by Pinkfong with around 15.9 billion views. Despacito by Luis Fonsi follows with approximately 8.7 billion views. CoComelon's Wheels on the Bus and Bath Song also rank high, each surpassing 7 billion views.
 
As of 2025, the most-viewed YouTube video is still “Baby Shark Dance” by Pinkfong with over 16 billion views. Other top videos include “Despacito” by Luis Fonsi, “Wheels on the Bus” and “Bath Song” by CoComelon, and “Johny Johny Yes Papa” by LooLoo Kids. Kids’ content and music videos dominate the list.
 
Here are the most viewed YouTube videos in 2025:
  • MrBeast’s "I Spent 100 Hours Inside The Pyramids"
  • League of Legends "Welcome to Noxus" trailer
  • MrBeast’s "Subscribe For An iPhone" giveaway
  • Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
  • MrBeast’s "50 YouTubers Fight for $1,000,000"

Big hits with millions of views!
 
By the beginning of 2025, children's songs and new mainstream songs will still reign as the top ones:

  1. At the front line is the Baby Shark Dance with a total of 15.9 billion views

  2. There is Despacito by Luis Fonsi, plus other nursery rhymes and popular music videos
 
As of mid‑2025, the top YouTube videos by views:

  • “Baby Shark Dance” – ~16 billion
  • “Despacito” – ~8.7 billion
  • “Wheels on the Bus” – ~7.7 b
  • “Bath Song” – ~7.2 b
 
As of 2025, the most-viewed YouTube video is "Baby Shark Dance" with over 16 billion views, followed by "Despacito", "Wheels on the Bus", and "Bath Song". Kids’ songs and global pop hits dominate the top spots.
 
“Baby Shark Dance” by Pinkfong leads with about 16 billion views. Next is “Despacito” (Luis Fonsi ft. Daddy Yankee) with ~8.8 billion. Rounding out the top five are popular children’s tunes: “Wheels on the Bus” (~7.7 billion), “Bath Song” (~7.2 billion), and “Johny Johny Yes Papa” (~7.08 billion).
 
As of 2025, the most-viewed YouTube video is still “Baby Shark Dance” with over 16 billion views, followed by “Despacito”, “Wheels on the Bus”, and other children’s songs like “Bath Song” and “Johny Johny Yes Papa.” These videos dominate the top rankings, showing the continued global popularity of music and kids’ content.
 
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