

YouTube Trending Today
100+ countries · 14 categories · refreshed daily · free
Today in the United States, "BIGBANG - ‘BiiiG’ M/V" by BIGBANG (3.2M views) is leading YouTube trending. Today's top 10 spans 10 different creators. Per CreatorDB, BIGBANG sits in 17M subscribers — the top 0.1% of all YouTube channels by audience. CreatorDB has verified creator analytics for 18 of today's top 20.
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Today’s trending in the US, analysed
As of Aug 20, 2026, “BIGBANG - ‘BiiiG’ M/V” by BIGBANG is the #1 trending video in the United States, with 3.2M views. The top 20 have drawn 16M combined views across 20 different creators. 4 of the 20 were published in the last 24 hours.
The largest creator on the board is Netflix (34M subscribers, top 0.1% of all YouTube channels worldwide, per CreatorDB). CreatorDB tracks 18 of the 20 creators on today’s board — 16 are verified — 8 actively run brand deals (44% of the tracked set).
Every trending creator, decoded
We don’t just mirror YouTube’s chart — every creator above is enriched with CreatorDB’s own data: subscriber rank, engagement rate, brand-deal history and audience reach. Today, 18 of the top 20 are matched in our index.
What’s Trending on YouTube Today?
This tool shows you the top YouTube trending videos right now — refreshed daily across 100+ countries and 14 categories. Whether you want to see YouTube trending in the US, check what’s trending on YouTube in India, Japan, South Korea, or browse by category like Gaming, Music, or News, CreatorDB’s free trending tracker has you covered.
How YouTube Trending Works
YouTube’s trending list surfaces the most-viewed and fastest-rising videos in each country. It factors in view count, rate of growth, where views come from, and how old the video is — rewarding videos that appeal broadly rather than just to existing subscribers. CreatorDB captures this data daily so you can track YouTube trending videos today without needing a YouTube account.
Why Track YouTube Trending?
For influencer marketers and content strategists, trending data reveals which topics, formats, and creators are breaking through right now. Spotting a trending creator early gives brands a window to negotiate better rates before their audience explodes. Use the category filters to focus on niches relevant to your campaigns — Gaming, Beauty, Finance, and more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How often does YouTube trending update?
- YouTube refreshes trending roughly every 15 minutes; CreatorDB captures a daily snapshot.
- Who decides what’s trending?
- YouTube’s algorithm ranks by view count, rate of growth, where views come from, and video age — favouring broad appeal over an existing subscriber base.
- Trending vs. recommended?
- Trending is one public list, identical for everyone in a country. Recommended is personalised to your own watch history.
- Can I see which creators trend most often?
- For creator performance over time — engagement, audience, brand deals — use CreatorDB’s search tool or open any creator profile.
- Can a small channel trend?
- Occasionally — the algorithm rewards velocity over raw subscriber count, so a fast-growing breakout can trend, especially in Music and Comedy.
- Why is trending different per country?
- Viewing habits, languages and culture vary by market, so YouTube runs a separate trending list for each country.
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YouTube Trending by Country
Browse today’s top trending videos from 15 of the world’s biggest YouTube markets.
United States
The most-watched trending chart globally — skews toward Music, Entertainment, and Sports. Major label drops, NFL/NBA highlights, and late-night clips regularly dominate the top 10. Real-time signal of what mainstream America is watching.
Browse United States trending →India
YouTube's largest market by viewership. Bollywood music videos, cricket highlights, devotional content, and a fast-growing tier of Hindi-language comedy define the feed — essential for South Asia campaigns.
Browse India trending →Brazil
Latin America's largest YouTube market. Funk, pagode, and sertanejo music dominate the chart alongside football highlights and fast-growing comedy channels. Brazil frequently produces videos that cross over to Spanish-language and global trending charts.
Browse Brazil trending →South Korea
K-pop releases and K-drama trailers are permanent fixtures, alongside gaming, food vlogs, and lifestyle creators with outsized global followings. Videos trending here often cross over to global charts within days.
Browse South Korea trending →United Kingdom
Blends American pop-culture spillover with British humour, football coverage, and a strong independent music scene. One of the more diverse trending lists among English-speaking markets.
Browse United Kingdom trending →Japan
Anime openings, J-pop releases, and gaming content from major publishers sit alongside viral cooking and travel vlogs. Japan's list moves fast — a single idol group can sweep the entire top 10 in hours.
Browse Japan trending →Germany
One of Europe's biggest YouTube markets. German-language pop and hip-hop sit alongside Bundesliga highlights, tech reviews, and a strong gaming creator scene. Cross-over with English content is high among younger audiences.
Browse Germany trending →France
French rap dominates the trending chart, with Ligue 1 football highlights, cooking content, and a vibrant creator culture. France is one of the top markets for beauty and lifestyle influencers on YouTube.
Browse France trending →Mexico
Spanish-language trending leader. Corridos, banda, and regional Mexican music regularly sweep the top 10. Football and comedy sketches round out a chart that closely influences the broader Latin American region.
Browse Mexico trending →Australia
Mirrors UK and US trends but with local flavour — AFL, cricket, and rugby highlights, surf and outdoor lifestyle content, and a strong comedy creator community. High overlap with English-language global trending.
Browse Australia trending →Indonesia
One of the world's fastest-growing YouTube audiences. Mobile gaming, Islamic educational videos, and local music dominate. Indonesia's chart reflects a young, mobile-first audience with distinct tastes from the broader Southeast Asia region.
Browse Indonesia trending →Philippines
OPM (Original Pilipino Music) and teleserye (TV drama) clips are trending staples alongside gaming and vlog content. Filipino audiences are among the most engaged on YouTube globally — high comment and share rates relative to view count.
Browse Philippines trending →Canada
Closely mirrors US trending but with more hockey coverage, French-language Canadian content, and a distinct cohort of Canadian creators across comedy, gaming, and lifestyle. A useful cross-check for US-adjacent campaigns.
Browse Canada trending →Nigeria
Africa's largest YouTube market. Afrobeats music videos, Nollywood film clips, and comedy skits dominate — with several Nigerian artists regularly crossing over to global trending. A key market for brands targeting African diaspora audiences worldwide.
Browse Nigeria trending →Thailand
Thai pop (T-pop) and lakorn (TV drama) clips sit alongside gaming content and lifestyle vlogs. Thailand's chart moves quickly around entertainment releases and is an important window into Southeast Asian consumer culture.
Browse Thailand trending →