What was the first song on YouTube?

YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim
Jawed Karim
Early life

He was the elder of two boys. He crossed the inner German border with his family in the early 1980s because of xenophobia, growing up in Neuss, West Germany. Experiencing xenophobia there as well, Karim moved with his family to Saint Paul, Minnesota, in 1992.
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posted the 18-second video, titled "Me at the zoo." It has since garnered over 90 million views.
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What is the first video song?

The first music video as we know it today, was Tony Bennett's "Stranger in Paradise"(1953). They were promotional little films designed to highlight the new talking pictures, but they have the form of a music video: they are built around the performance of a single song.
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What was the first ever song?

“Hurrian Hymn No. 6” is considered the world's earliest melody, but the oldest musical composition to have survived in its entirety is a first century A.D. Greek tune known as the “Seikilos Epitaph.” The song was found engraved on an ancient marble column used to mark a woman's gravesite in Turkey.
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What is the first YT video?

Fifteen years ag0, a guy named Jawed Karim posted the first-ever video to YouTube. The 18-second video, entitled "Me at the zoo," features Karim, a YouTube cofounder, at the San Diego Zoo standing in front of a bunch of elephants. "All right, so here we are in front of the elephants," he says in the clip.
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Who is the first Youtuber?

Jawed Karim posted the first-ever video on YouTube titled 'Me at the zoo. ' Posted on April 23, 2005, the video has over 221 million views. Karim is one of the three co-founders of YouTube. Karim, Steve Chen and Chad Hurley, who were early PayPal (PYPL) - Get PayPal Holdings Inc.
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"Me at the zoo" Wasn't the First YouTube Video...



Who is the first kid YouTuber?

Ryan Kaji has been ranked one of the top paid Youtubers of world. Ryan Kaji is just an eight-year-old kid. His first YouTube channel named 'Ryan's World' was launched back in 2015 to review toys for family members and other youngsters.
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Who hit 1 million subscribers first?

YouTube's Fred Figglehorn, the screechy, chipmunk-voiced Internet star, has become the first person in the history of online video to amass 1 million subscribers.
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What is the cheesiest song ever?

Top 10 Corny, Cheesy Songs
  • "Never Gonna Give You Up"—Rick Astley.
  • "MMMBop"—Hanson.
  • "Baby"—Justin Bieber.
  • "I'm Too Sexy"—Right Said Fred.
  • "It's Raining Men"—The Weather Girls.
  • "Who Let the Dogs Out?"— Baha Men.
  • "Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)"—The Offspring.
  • "What Is Love"—Haddaway.
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Whats the oldest song on Spotify?

Believe it or not, the oldest song on Spotify is actually the oldest song in the world. Titled “The Hymn Of Ugarit,” the track is a modern recording by Al-Pha-X of what is the oldest known piece of music ever discovered. The song dates back to 14th century B.C.E. and was discovered on a clay tablet in the 1950s.
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What's the longest song ever recorded?

As of 2019, Guinness World Records states that the longest officially released song was The Rise and Fall of Bossanova,” by PC III, which lasts 13 hours, 23 minutes, and 32 seconds. The longest recorded pop song is “Apparente Libertà,” by Giancarlo Ferrari, which is 76 minutes, 44 seconds long.
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Who made the first pop video?

Among the first music videos were clips produced by ex-Monkee Michael Nesmith, who started making short musical films for Saturday Night Live.
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What was the 1st MTV video?

The very first music video shown on MTV was The Buggles' "Video Killed The Radio Star." While the channel's distribution was hard to come by, the rallying cry of "I want my MTV" became a mantra for consumers.
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What was the first music video to hit 1 billion views on YouTube?

Just over 200 music videos have surpassed the one billion views mark on YouTube, the beloved streaming service that launched 15 years ago. The first video to reach a billion views was Psy's “Gangnam Style” in 2012.
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What is the longest video in YouTube?

This is the world's longest YouTube video that only has a two-tone color pattern switching places. This is the world's longest YouTube video that only has a two-tone color pattern switching places.
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Who is the most famous girl YouTuber?

A. Yuya is the female YouTuber with the highest number of subscribers. Jenna Marbles and Liza Koshy are second and third, respectively.
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What is the oldest YouTube channel?

"Me at the zoo" is the first video uploaded to YouTube, on April 23, 2005, 8:31:52 p.m. PDT, or April 24, 2005, at 03:31:52 UTC. It features YouTube's 25-year-old co-founder Jawed Karim in front of two elephants at the San Diego Zoo, noting their long trunks.
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How long has PewDiePie been #1?

PewDiePie took the coveted Number 1 position on YouTube, from Smosh, on 15 August 2013.
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How many YouTubers are in the world?

As of 2022, there are more than 51 million YouTube channels out there. The number of channels is growing strong: last year it grew by 36%. People all around the world are creating a YouTube channel, and uploading 500 hours of video every minute.
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Who is the tallest YouTuber?

About Beau Brown

In short, Beau Brown is the “Tallest Vlogger on YouTube!” The 7'1” bundle of positivity tells his nearly 260K subscribers, “Be you. Be BEAUtiful.” While he posts videos about “TALL PROBLEMS” like showering and sleeping in a normal-sized bed, he doesn't let those things get him down.
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How old is dream now?

Clay (born: August 12, 1999 (1999-08-12) [age 22]), better known online as Dream (also known as DreamWasTaken, formerly known as DreamTraps and GameBreakersMC), is an American YouTuber and vocalist known for his Minecraft collaborations and manhunts.
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