With the New Year inching closer, popular entertainment platform YouTube has released a list of items across various categories such as entertainment creators, music and channels that had got users hooked through 2017.
This year, over 80 independent creators crossed the one million subscriber mark, while 145 of 200 channels received the Gold Play Button (1 M subscribers) this year. Beauty and Health, represented by 6 out of the top 10 rising creators, emerged as the fastest growing vertical.
This year also witnessed rapid growth in regional content, with the Malayalam track 'Jimikki Kammal' and Marathi number 'Zingaat' becoming national hits.
Topping the list of creators in 2017, is comedy superstar BB Ki Vines, with over 5 million subscribers, followed by Technical Guruji with almost 3.9 million subscribers and Vidya Vox with 3.7 million subscribers. Gaining over 2.5 million subscribers each in 2017 alone, the channels have registered a remarkable growth. Support for local creators continued, with three of this year's top 10 trending videos (non-music) going to our content creators - BB Ki Vines for Group Study, Amit Bhadana for That Dumb Friend in Every Group and Zakir Khan for Life Main Chahiye Izzat!
2017 also saw some major new records being broken in overall views for movie trailers in India, with Bahubali 2 - The Conclusion, getting over 58 million views, followed by Padmavati with 27 million and Judwaa 2 with 23 million. Bollywood Music remains the king of the hill; with Badrinath Ki Dulhania bagging the top two spots for its Title Track with 132 million views and remix of the popular Tamma Tamma Again with 78 million views. Guru Randhawa's Gabru is a close third on the Most Trending Music list, with 75 million.
Here is a glimpse of the popular categories from 2017, along with those who topped charts:
Top 10 Rising Creators of 2017 (across categories)
Gharelu Nushke : Health
FactzTech: Top10/Mystery
PrettyPriyaTV: Beauty
Harsh Beniwal: Comedy
Ashish Chanchalni Vines: Comedy
Madras Central: Web Series
Health Tips for You: Health
Ayurved Samadhan: Health
Priya Malik: Beauty
Indian Health: Health
Top 10 Creators of 2017
BB Ki Vines: Comedy
Technical Guruji: Tech
Vidya Vox: Music
FactzTech: Top10/Mystery
Sandeep Maheshwari: Inspirational
Ashish Chanchalni Vines: Comedy
Amit Bhadana: Comedy
YourHealth: Health
Nisha Madhulika: Food
TS Madaan: Inspirational
Top Trending Videos of 2017
·BB Ki Vines - Group Study
·Jimikki Kammal - Dance Perfomance by Indian School of Commerce
·ED SHEERAN - Shape Of You | Kyle Hanagami Choreography
·Make Joke Of - Chacha Ke Patake
·That Dumb Friend In Every Group - Amit Bhadana
·Unique Rangoli Design using Chalni
·Kangana Ranaut in Aap Ki Adalat (Full Interview)
·Cheez Badi DANCE COVER | Machine | Mustafa & Kiara Advani | Jeya Raveendran Choreography
·Step by Step Latest Mehndi Design For Hand 2017 # 1000+
·Zakir Khan - Life Mein Chahiye Izzat!
Biggest Personalities of 2017 (in no particular order)
·BB Ki Vines
·Technical Guruji
·Ashish Chanchlani
·106 yr old YouTube sensation - Mastanamma
·Dhinchak Pooja
·Kabita's Kitchen
·Harsh Beniwal
·Sejal Kumar
·Mahathalli
·Tanmay Bhat
Top Trending Music Videos - Global
·Luis Fonsi - Despacito ft. Daddy Yankee
·Ed Sheeran - Shape of You [Official Video]
·J Balvin, Willy William - Mi Gente (Official Video)
·Maluma - Felices los 4 (Official Video)
·Bruno Mars - That's What I Like [Official Video]
·Chris Jeday - Ahora Dice (Official Video) ft. J. Balvin, Ozuna, Arcangel
·El Amante - Nicky Jam (Video Oficial) (Álbum Fenix)
·Jason Derulo - Swalla (feat. Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign) (Official Music Video)
·DJ Khaled - I'm the One ft. Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper, Lil Wayne
·Enrique Iglesias - SUBEME LA RADIO (Official Video) ft. Descemer Bueno, Zion & Lennox
Top Trending Music Videos - India
·Badri Ki Dulhania (Title Track)
·Tamma Tamma Again
·Guru Randhawa: High Rated Gabru Official Song
·Ding Dang - Munna Michael
·Mere Rashke Qamar - Baadshaho
·Ed Sheeran - Shape of You [Official Video]
·Luis Fonsi - Despacito ft. Daddy Yankee
·Jagga Jasoos: Galti Se Mistake
·Cheez Badi Full Video | Machine
·Baarish | Half Girlfriend
Top Trending Movie Trailers
·Baahubali 2 - The Conclusion | Official Trailer (Hindi)
·Padmavati | Official Trailer
·Judwaa 2 Official Trailer
·Toilet Ek Prem Katha Official Trailer
·Half Girlfriend Official Trailer
·Begum Jaan | Official Trailer
·Golmaal Again
·Badrinath Ki Dulhania - Official Trailer
·Sachin A Billion Dreams | Official Trailer
·Tubelight | Official Trailer
Top "How To" videos
·How to Make Amazing F1 Racing Car from Matches Without Glue
·How to Grow Long Thicken Hair with Onion
·How to start your motorcycle or scooter without keys in 2 mins
·How to make Electric helicopter motor
·How To Wear Indian Designer Saree Blouse
·How to Make a Floor Cleaning Machine - Remote Controlled
·How to make mobile cover at home
·How to apply mehndi with the help of cello tape
-ANI