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The ‘Year in YouTube Music 2020’ highlights YouTube’s biggest music achievements on the video platform in 2020.<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

While COVID-19 has devastated many areas of the music industry such as live events, music and video streaming has seen tremendous growth as a result of lockdowns in 2020. Millions around the world tuned in to YouTube to watch virtual live events\/festivals, older never-before seen concerts from the archives and music videos recorded from artists’ homes. YouTube detail their top trends and moments on the platform in 2020:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

YouTube hosted live shows worldwide from artists such as Mar\u00edlia Mendon\u00e7a<\/a>, Andrea Bocelli<\/a>, Post Malone<\/a> and over 30 more artists from #SOSFEST<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Music videos looked a bit different this year, reducing their budgets, with fewer resources, in many instances recorded from the artist’s home such as Drake<\/a>, SAYGRACE, Tate McRae, Audrey Mika<\/a>, twenty one pilots<\/a>, OneRepublic<\/a>, Jonas Brothers<\/a> and Karol G, Anuel AA<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Empowering music anthems saw renewed growth as social justice movements took over the streets of America and the world, including songs such as Childish Gambino – This is America<\/a>, Beyonc\u00e9 – BLACK PARADE<\/a> and Public Enemy – Fight the Power<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Classic music videos joined the one billion views club<\/a> such as a-ha – Take On Me<\/a>, The Cranberries – Zombie<\/a> and Whitney Houston – I Will Always Love You<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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K-pop continues to show its dominance, with fans of BTS<\/a> and BLACKPINK<\/a> coming out in force for the most popular 24-hours debuts.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hip-hop took over the top 10 most-viewed artists in the US, with artist like YoungBoy Never Broke Again<\/a>, Lil Baby<\/a> and Future<\/a> setting new records.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Find YouTube’s top 10 music videos in the US in 2020 here.<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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