The Top 10.These are the top ten most watched music videos on Youtube / Vevo.

The most watched videos of 2013 on Vevo.• Watch each video in full.• Download each video to your blog and analyse why it has been so

successful.• Analyse each video. How does it conform to Goodwin’s categories?• Say at least one positive thing about each video – you don’t have to like

the video, singer or song but it has been effective. Why?• If you think the video is popular purely because of the artist/song, think

about how the artist/song has been portrayed – mise en scene, close ups etc.

10. One Direction “Kiss You”• 194,703,977 views • Music video by One Direction performing Kiss You. (C) 2013 Simco

Limited under exclusive licence to Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited•

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4cdfRohhcg

• Why is this video effective?• Say at least one thing.

9. Naughty Boy - La La La ( feat Sam Smith)• 228,783,058 views

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3O1_3zBUKM8

• Why is this video effective?• Say at least one thing.•

8. Rihanna - Stay ft. Mikky Ekko

• 231,425,295 views

Music video by Rihanna performing Stay ft. Mikky Ekko. © 2013 The Island Def Jam Music Group

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JF8BRvqGCNs

• Why is this video effective?• Say at least one thing.

7. Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines ft. T.I., Pharrell• 250,713,270 views

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyDUC1LUXSU

• Why is this video effective?• Say at least one thing.

6. P!nk - Just Give Me A Reason ft. Nate Ruess• 247,842,895 views

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpQFFLBMEPI

• Why is this video effective?• Say at least one thing.

5. Katy Perry - Roar (Official)

• 316,019,775 views

Official music video for Katy Perry's "Roar" brought to you in Junglescope directed by Grady Hall & Mark Kudsi and produced by Javier Jime

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CevxZvSJLk8

• Why is this video effective?• Say at least one thing.

4. Rihanna - Diamonds

• 385,022,476 views

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWA2pjMjpBs

• Why is this video effective?• Say at least one thing.

3. will.i.am - Scream & Shout ft. Britney Spears• 327,972,661 views

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYtGl1dX5qI

• Why is this video effective?• Say at least one thing.

2. Miley Cyrus - We Can't Stop• 332,833,330 views

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LrUvu1mlWco

• Why is this video effective?• Say at least one thing.

1. Miley Cyrus - Wrecking Ball

• 474,380,247 views

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=My2FRPA3Gf8

• Why is this video effective?• Say at least one thing.

The most watched videos of 2012.

• Watch each video in full.• Download each video to your blog and analyse why it has been so

successful.• Analyse each video. How does it conform to Goodwin’s categories?• Say at least one positive thing about each video – you don’t have to like

the video, singer or song but it has been effective. Why?• If you think the video is popular purely because of the artist/song, think

about how the artist/song has been portrayed – mise en scene, close ups etc.

10. With 95million views is Taylor Swift with “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”.

• Why is this video effective?

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WA4iX5D9Z64

• Say at least one thing.

9. 98million views - Nicki Minaj’s “Starships.”• Why is this video effective?

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SeIJmciN8mo

• Say at least one thing.

8. 107million views is Katy Perry with her music video for “Wide awake.”• Why is this video effective?

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0BWlvnBmIE

• Say at least one thing.

7. Katy Perry - 118milion views for her video of “Part of Me.”• Why is this video effective?

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuwfgXD8qV8

• Say at least one thing.

6. One Direction over 123million views “Live While We’re Young.”• Why is this video effective?

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbPED9bisSc

• Say at least one thing.

5. 149million viewers watched Rihanna’s music video for “Where Have You Been.”• Why is this video effective?

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBxt_v0WF6Y

• Say at least one thing.

4. 183million views - One Direction with “One Thing.”• Why is this video effective?

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1xs_xPb46M

• Say at least one thing.

3. 189 million views for Justin Bieber’s music video “Boyfriend.”• Why is this video effective?

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GuqB1BQVr4

• Say at least one thing.

2. The runner up on our list is another video that went viral causing a flood of parodies on YouTube. With 357 million views, it is Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe.”• Why is this video effective?

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GuqB1BQVr4

• Say at least one thing.

1. With over 1billion views PSY with the music video, “Gangnam Style.”• Why is this video effective?

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIQToVqDMb8

Say at least one thing.

The most viewed music videos ever.• This link will give you the list.• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWEb2Qf1tuE

• You might want to:• Watch each video in full.• Download each video to your blog and analyse why it has been so successful.• Analyse each video. How does it conform to Goodwin’s categories?• Say at least one positive thing about each video – you don’t have to like the video, singer or

song but it has been effective. Why?• If you think the video is popular purely because of the artist/song, think about how the

artist/song has been portrayed – mise en scene, close ups etc. Why is this video effective?