Luis Fonsi’s ‘Despacito’ Is All-Time Most-Watched Music Video
The post Luis Fonsi’s ‘Despacito’ Is All-Time Most-Watched Music Video appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Luis Fonsi performs “Despacito” on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on September 5, 2017. NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images “Despacito,” the catchy, record-setting global phenomenon, has secured its place as a history-making song on a platform that has transformed audience viewing habits and redefined the music industry. This week, YouTube celebrated 20 years since it uploaded its first video, “Me at the zoo”- a 19-second clip featuring co-founder Jawed Karim at the San Diego Zoo. Two decades later, the sensual rhythm, memorable lyrics, and infectious melody of the Luis Fonsi track featuring Daddy Yankee have made it YouTube’s biggest music success story, currently standing as the platform’s most-watched music video, breaking countless records along the way. Uploaded in January 2017, “Despacito” kicked off its historic run as one of the all-time fastest music videos to reach one billion views, tying at No. 2 with Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You.” Both took just 97 days, trailing only Adele’s “Hello,” which hit the milestone in 88 days, according to YouTube data. “Despacito” was the first to reach 3, 4, 5, and 6 billion views, continuing its meteoric rise to the No. 1 music video on the popular digital platform, earning it seven Guinness World Records. Luis Fonsi tops the all-time most-viewed music videos on YouTube. YouTube YouTube, the world’s second most visited online site in the world – after Google – was key to the song’s unprecedented success and reflects its evolution into a global entertainment powerhouse. The platform’s recommendation engine and accessibility have allowed “Despacito” to transcend language and cultural barriers, making it a fixture in playlists worldwide. “Despacito” has outperformed music videos from many of the world’s biggest English-language stars. For example, Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” has over 6.1 billion views, Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off” and…
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Luis Fonsi performs “Despacito” on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on September 5, 2017. NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images “Despacito,” the catchy, record-setting global phenomenon, has secured its place as a history-making song on a platform that has transformed audience viewing habits and redefined the music industry. This week, YouTube celebrated 20 years since it uploaded its first video, “Me at the zoo”- a 19-second clip featuring co-founder Jawed Karim at the San Diego Zoo. Two decades later, the sensual rhythm, memorable lyrics, and infectious melody of the Luis Fonsi track featuring Daddy Yankee have made it YouTube’s biggest music success story, currently standing as the platform’s most-watched music video, breaking countless records along the way. Uploaded in January 2017, “Despacito” kicked off its historic run as one of the all-time fastest music videos to reach one billion views, tying at No. 2 with Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You.” Both took just 97 days, trailing only Adele’s “Hello,” which hit the milestone in 88 days, according to YouTube data. “Despacito” was the first to reach 3, 4, 5, and 6 billion views, continuing its meteoric rise to the No. 1 music video on the popular digital platform, earning it seven Guinness World Records. Luis Fonsi tops the all-time most-viewed music videos on YouTube. YouTube YouTube, the world’s second most visited online site in the world – after Google – was key to the song’s unprecedented success and reflects its evolution into a global entertainment powerhouse. The platform’s recommendation engine and accessibility have allowed “Despacito” to transcend language and cultural barriers, making it a fixture in playlists worldwide. “Despacito” has outperformed music videos from many of the world’s biggest English-language stars. For example, Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” has over 6.1 billion views, Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off” and…
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