The Celebrity Famous Success YouTube Videos Hall of Fame,
Rated by Billions of User Public. Parade of All time ever parades.
As of April 2026, the "Baby Shark Dance" remains the undisputed king of the YouTube Hall of Fame, having amassed more than 16.7 billion views. It is the first and only video to cross both the 10 billion and 15 billion view milestones, effectively being "rated"
by nearly double the world's population.
The All-Time "Billions" Leaderboard (April 2026) The top echelon of YouTube is dominated by a mix of high-energy music videos and "educational" children's content.
Rank Video Name Primary Uploader Views (Billions)
1 Baby Shark Dance Pinkfong 16.70
2 Despacito Luis Fonsi 8.95
3 Wheels on the Bus Cocomelon 8.59
4 Bath Song Cocomelon 7.39
5 Johny Johny Yes Papa LooLoo Kids 7.16
6 See You Again Wiz Khalifa 6.94
7 Phonics Song with Two Words ChuChu TV6.
8 Shape of You Ed Sheeran 6.67
9 Gangnam Style Psy 5.86
10 Axel FCrazy Frog 5.83
Legendary "Parades" & Historical Milestones
The 1 billion Pioneer: "Gangnam Style" by Psy made history in December 2012 as the first video to ever reach 1 billion views.
The King of Longevity: "Gangnam Style" also holds the record for the longest continuous run at #1, maintaining the top spot for 1,689 days (roughly 4.6 years) before being dethroned by "See You Again" in 2017.
The "Legacy" Hall of Fame: While newer hits dominate the charts, several "old-school" classics have joined the Billion-View Club decades after their release:
"November Rain" (Guns N' Roses): First pre-YouTube video to hit 1 billion.
"Bohemian Rhapsody" (Queen): First 1970s video to cross the billion-view threshold.
The Channel Kings: While individual videos make waves, Indian label T-Series leads the "parade" of total channel views, surpassing 337 billion views across its entire catalog.
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