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YouTube's landscape is in constant flux. Each month, new videos capture the public's imagination, becoming viral sensations and setting unprecedented milestones, which continually reorders the rankings of the most watched content.
In this post, we’re thrilled to offer a fresh look at the top 10 most viewed YouTube videos of all time as of October 29, 2025. We will explore the elements that make these videos so captivating and analyze why their popularity endures. The world of digital content has reached astounding new heights, with a significant number of videos now in the exclusive billion-view club. With every video in top 408 now exceeding one billion views and the top 142 surpassing the two billion mark.
Take a look at the updated list of the ten most viewed videos and the playlist featuring the top 200 most watched videos below.
Top ten most viewed YouTube videos of all time
1. "Baby Shark Dance" by Pinkfong
Views: 16 373 013 796
Release Date: June 17, 2016
Channel: Pinkfong Kids' Songs & Stories
Views: 8 847 364 344
Release Date: January 12, 2017
Channel: Luis Fonsi
This 2017 hit continues to hold strong with over 8.8 billion views, showcasing the global appeal of Latin music.
3. "Wheels on the Bus" by Cocomelon - Nursery Rhymes
Views: 8 145 544 965
Release Date: May 24, 2018
Channel: Cocomelon - Nursery Rhymes
A classic nursery rhyme that has been reimagined by Cocomelon, this video's popularity highlights the channel's knack for creating engaging and educational content for children.
Views: 7 275 080 447
Release Date: May 2, 2018
Channel: Cocomelon - Nursery Rhymes
Another entry from the children's entertainment giant, this song demonstrates Cocomelon's ability to turn everyday routines into fun, musical lessons for kids.
Views: 7 119 646 691
Release Date: October 8, 2016
Channel: LooLoo Kids – Nursery Rhymes and Children’s Songs
This animated nursery rhyme has captivated millions of young viewers with its simple and repetitive storyline.
Views: 6 827 959 368
Release Date: April 6, 2015
Channel: Wiz Khalifa
This emotional tribute from the movie Furious 7 continues to resonate with viewers, maintaining its position as one of the most watched music videos.
7. "Phonics Song with Two Words" by ChuChu TV
Views: 6 759 142 221
Release Date: March 6, 2014
Channel: ChuChu TV Nursery Rhymes & Kids Songs
This educational video has become a go-to resource for parents and teachers, helping children learn the alphabet in an entertaining way.
Views: 6 593 792 230
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Channel: Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran's pop hit remains a fan favorite, thanks to its infectious rhythm and creative music video.
9. "Gangnam Style" by PSY
Views: 5 743 737 424
Release Date: July 15, 2012
Channel: PSY
The video that broke the internet, "Gangnam Style" was the first to reach a billion views and introduced K-pop to a massive global audience.
10. "Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars
Views: 5 684 425 230
Release Date: November 19, 2014
Channel: Mark Ronson
With its energetic beat and retro vibe, this track has become a timeless party anthem for viewers of all ages.
And that’s a wrap on this month's titans of YouTube. Each of these videos, whether through infectious music or captivating animation, has left a lasting footprint on our digital world. The race for the top spot is always evolving, so be sure to check back in November 2025 to see how the rankings have changed!
