Funke Akindele’s ‘Aiyetoro’, Emmanuella, UEFA most watched on YouTube by Nigerians in 2019

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Funke Akindele’s ‘Aiyetoro’, Emmanuella, UEFA most watched on YouTube by Nigerians in 2019

YouTube has announced Mark Angel Comedy, Aiyetoro Episode 1 by SCENEONE TV and UEFA Champions League (Liverpool vs Barcelona) as the most-watched videos by Nigerians in 2019

This reflects the nation’s love of sport and entertainment.

Beyond the affinity for entertainment and sports, the 2019 list also revealed that Nigerians are turning to YouTube to keep up with trending news stories.

The BBC Africa documentary, Sex for Grades, and Ynaija’s interview with celebrity photographer, Busola Dakolo, made it as top trending videos.

YouTube also released the list of top trending music videos for the year. Topping the list is the official video of Burna Boy featuring Zlatan in ‘Killin Dem’. The official ‘Blow My Mind’ music video by Davido featuring Chris Brown, and Rudeboy’s ‘Reason With Me’ official video follow on the list.

The top trending videos on YouTube for 2019 are based on views, shares, comments, likes and more. YouTube Rewind brings together the biggest viral videos featuring today’s biggest YouTube stars, mainstream and current affairs personalities.

YouTube’s Rewind video has taken on a fresh look and feel this year, featuring a montage of clips from the top videos, channels and moments of the year set to a soundtrack from powerhouse artistes – Ariana Grande, Dua Lipa and Billie Eilish – as well as the latest release from Glass Animals, featuring artistes on the rise, Denzel Curry.

Top 15 videos watched in Nigeria in 2019, excluding major music labels


1. Mark Angel Comedy – COMMANDER (Mark Angel Comedy) (Episode 193)
2. Sceneone TV – Aiyetoro Town Episode 1- UPGRADE
3. Supersport – UEFA Champions League | Liverpool vs Barcelona | Highlights
4. GhenGhenJokes – INTERVIEW (ATIKU OR BUHARI)
5. Xploit Comedy – The Spirit of Stinginess (xploit comedy)
6. AyoAjewole Woliagba-YPM – SUNDAY TO REMEMBER – Full Video (WOLI AGBA)
7. Official Broda Shaggi – THE PROPHET (full video) #brodashaggi
8. Kyinkyinaa Twan Comedy – AM PROFESSIONAL MECHANIC
9. BBC News Africa – Sex for Grades: undercover inside Nigerian and Ghanaian universities
10. Kenny Blaq – THE AFRICAN PRAISE EXPERIENCE 2019
11. Big Brother Naija – Finale: And Mercy Wins
12. Splendid TV – MAD OVER YOU EPISODE 4
13. RÉvsVEVO – POCO DANCE TUTORIAL – HOW TO DO THE POCO DANCE
14. Chop Daily – How To Zanku Part 2
15. Ynaija – How I Met Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo and The First Rape – Busola Dakolo | Part 1#With Chude