The emergence and disappearance of most memes is illogical. Look at Twitter’s recent obsessions with Disney-Pixar brackets — or brackets of any kind. Suddenly we stumble across a joke that we ...

A new WatchMojo ranking spotlights 20 of the most influential videos in YouTube’s history, from its first upload to global viral phenomena. The list reflects how the platform evolved from casual clips ...

Justin Bieber ’s recent set at Coachella has given birth to a legendary meme.

BTS’s latest single ‘SWIM’ has soared to 101 million YouTube views in a day, topping the platform’s global trending list and underscoring K-pop’s viral strength. This peak comes amid a wave of April ...

There are few songs that have earned ongoing YouTube meme status: Toto’s “Africa”; Rick Astley’s “Never Going to Give You Up”; and best of all, Smash Mouth’s “All Star.” “All Star” didn’t reach ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. YouTube announced Wednesday that it will be removing videos of the Tide Pod Challenge, a meme in which people film ...