Here are the top 10 most-liked music videos on YouTube as of July 2026.

While Baby Shark took the top spot in November 2020 for most-viewed video on YouTube, Luis Fonsi’s Despacito held not only the most-liked music video record, but also the record for the most-liked video overall from July 2017 until January 2025. Recently, Luis Fonsi was overtaken by one of MrBeast’s short videos. Click here to find the most-liked videos on YouTube (including non-music videos and Shorts).

We last updated this list in January earlier this year. Despacito still holds the top spot, with around 10 million more likes than the closest competitor, See You Again. The only other changes were increases across the board.

1. Luis Fonsi – Despacito ft. Daddy Yankee

Luis Fonsi

56.4 million likes

2. Wiz Khalifa – See You Again ft. Charlie Puth [Official Video] Furious 7 Soundtrack

Wiz Khalifa

46.7 million likes

3. BTS (방탄소년단) ‘Dynamite’ Official MV

HYBE LABELS

39.3 million likes

4. Ed Sheeran – Shape of You (Official Music Video)

Ed Sheeran

35.7 million likes

5. PSY – GANGNAM STYLE(강남스타일) M/V

officialpsy

32.0 million likes

6. Alan Walker – Faded

Alan Walker

30.2 million likes

7. BTS (방탄소년단) ‘작은 것들을 위한 시 (Boy With Luv) (feat. Halsey)’ Official MV

HYBE LABELS

29.6 million likes

8. Billie Eilish, Khalid – lovely

Billie Eilish

29.2 million likes

9. Justin Bieber – Baby ft. Ludacris

Justin Bieber

28.5 million likes

10. Marshmello – Alone (Official Music Video)

Marshmello

27.2 million likes