YouTube year in review 2022
Those were the most popular videos in Germany
Two popular faces on YouTube: Fritz Meinecke (left) and Leeroy Matata.
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YouTube takes stock for the year 2022. Fritz Meinecke’s show has made it to the top of the most popular videos in Germany.
YouTube has the Charts of the most popular videos and creators 2022 in Germany released. The most successful clip comes from Fritz Meinecke (33), who was able to achieve the highest reach with his survival show “7 vs. Wild”. The episode “Panama – Tödliches Paradies” is the top trending video from Germany with more than eleven million clicks – although it has not even been online for a month.
From the Super Bowl to the Ukraine War
The live stream of the boxing match by YouTube creator Standart Skill and Leon Machère (30), which was viewed by seven million viewers, came in second. Third place went to Julien Bam (34) and “The Last SONG FROM THE BEAN (Act 1)”. The Super Bowl Halftime Show with Dr. Dre (57), Snoop Dogg (51), Eminem (50), Mary J. Blige (51), Kendrick Lamar (35) and 50 Cent (47) secured fourth place. The contribution of the Jan Böhmermann show “ZDF Magazin Royale”, which caused a stir this year for Fynn Kliemann (34), ended up in fifth place.
YouTube star Rezo (30) was also able to score again, this time with his video about “Germany’s next top model”, which made it to seventh place. Political content was also successful this year: “Welt Newsstream”‘s “lightning offensive against Ukraine” took eighth place, and viewers found out about the Ukraine conflict with a video from MrWissen2Go in tenth place.
Rammstein three times in retrospect – “Layla” only in fifth place
YouTube also lists the most successful music videos in Germany in its charts. The ranking is led by Luciano’s (28) “Beautiful Girl”, followed by Twenty4Tim (22) with “Bling Bling” and Rammstein’s “Big Tits”. The latter are represented three times on the list: “Zeit” also took seventh place and “Zick Zack” took tenth place. The exciting song “Layla” by DJ Robin & Schürze made it to fifth place.
Moderator Leeroy Matata (25) can now call himself the most successful creator in 2022 – with 2.4 million subscribers.