YouTube has just released their top 10 videos of 2012 along with
one dazzling video bound to become a viral sensation in its own right.
Watch the clip to see the Rewind YouTube Style
video featuring the website's biggest stars acting out a parody of Gangnam
Style and Call
Me Maybe.
Check out the list of 2012's greatest YouTube moments below:
1) PSY - Gangnam Style: The Korean pop music video that
surprised the world is set to hit 1 billion views and has become the most
viewed video of all time in just six months.
2) Walk off the Earth: This is the most-viewed cover song of
2012, attracting 140 million views this year.
3) KONY 2012: This video contained a call to action and
collected 31 million views in a single day -- the most views ever for a YouTube
video.
4) Call Me Maybe - Bieber, Gomez, Pena: This video, covering
the song of the summer, kicked off a trend of lip sync videos that spanned from
the Harvard baseball team and celebs to Olympians.
5) Epic Rap Battles - Obama vs. Romney: This episode featured
well-known Obama impersonator Alphacat, and is one of the better known
instances of the 2012 trend of Obama and Romney videos.
6) Dramatic Surprise: This video, featuring a mysterious sign
in the middle of a Flemish square, brought in 25 million views in its first
week.
7) Why You Asking All Them Questions: Comedian Emmanuel Hudson's popularity
exploded this year partly from this video that garnered 39 million views
8) Lindsey Stirling: Lindsey's trademark dubstep violin styles
created a lot of buzz this year -- especially in the U.S. ,
Germany and Poland
9) Facebook Parenting: This video taught us not to mess with
Dad.
10) Stratos Highlights: This live stream of Felix Baumgartner's
free-fall from 128,000 feet shattered previous live stream records with 8
million concurrent views.
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