Polygon is kicking off its best of entertainment series, which will run through the end of December and beginning of January, coming to a close just before the 2017 Golden Globes. These personal ...

From James Corden's "Carpool Karaoke" to ping pong tricks, YouTube is sharing its top trending videos of 2017. The list is based on how many people view, share, comment and like the content. Every ...

"Despacito" trampled all others in number of views, but a Thai man singing in an oyster costume was YouTube's most viral clip. Joan E. Solsman Former Senior Reporter Joan E. Solsman was CNET's senior ...

YouTube has released the top-trending videos of 2017 along with the year’s top 10 music videos — with the No. 1 music video, “Despacito,” having shot to the top of the list of most-viewed of all time.

You may not see Daniel Middleton walking down a red carpet, but he is a celebrity in a league of his own. With nearly 17 million followers, a world tour that included four sold-out nights at the ...

2017 was a wild year for YouTube. It continued to extend its dominance as the world’s biggest video platform: in June it announced that 1.5 billion people now log ...

With 2017 ticking away, YouTube has posted its annual Rewind mashup for the year to recap the top videos, events, and more. This video features many hit moments and contains the largest amount of ...

When looking back every year at which music videos were the most beloved and which were watched the most, there are always some large numbers and impressive showings, but 2017 saw several hit singles ...

But break out YouTube's top videos by country and you'll find a very different picture of what's popular. In Kenya, it's a dancing president. In Thailand, a singing oyster (yes, you read that right).

Since its inception in 2005, YouTube has become one of the biggest platforms for new-age Internet celebrities and one-hit wonders alike. That was no different in 2017: YouTube’s top 10 trending videos ...