And the next YouTube video to reach a billion views will be...
Last week, Major Lazer and DJ Snake's MØ-assisted clip for "Lean On" became the 14th music video to hit 1 billion views on YouTube. It won't be the last.
Not only did "Lean On" reach a billion, but it has already surpassed LMFAO's "Party Rock Anthem" on the list. At this rate, it won't be long before it passes Sia's "Chandelier," OneRepublic's "Counting Stars" and Meghan Trainor's "All About That Bass" to reach the top ten. Here are the current (music-related) members of the billion-views club:
1. Psy, "Gangnam Style" // 2.5 billion
2. Taylor Swift, "Blank Space" // 1.4 billion
3. Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth, "See You Again" // 1.34 billion
4. Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars, "Uptown Funk" // 1.28 billion
5. Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris, "Baby" // 1.27 billion
6. Taylor Swift, "Shake It Off" // 1.26 billion
7. Katy Perry featuring Juicy J, "Dark Horse" // 1.24 billion
8. Enrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Gente De Zona, "Bailando" // 1.23 billion
9. Katy Perry, "Roar" // 1.217 billion
10. Meghan Trainor, "All About That Bass" // 1.2 billion
?11. OneRepublic, "Counting Stars" // 1.1 billion
12. Sia, "Chandelier" // 1.07 billion
13. Major Lazer and DJ Snake featuring MØ, "Lean On" // 1.018
14. ?LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock, "Party Rock Anthem" // 1.010