This statistic ranks the fastest viral videos based on the numbers of views generated in 24 hours. As of May 2018, a Facebook video featuring a prank based on The Ring movie franchise reached 200 million views in the first 24 hours after upload. In October 2015, Adele's "Hello" from her upcoming comeback album generated 27.7 million views within one day of release.
Fastest viral videos as of May 2018, based on number of views in 24 hours after upload (in millions)
This statistic ranks the fastest viral videos based on the numbers of views generated in 24 hours. As of May 2018, a Facebook video featuring a prank based on The Ring movie franchise reached 200 million views in the first 24 hours after upload. In October 2015, Adele's "Hello" from her upcoming comeback album generated 27.7 million views within one day of release.
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| Views generated in 24 hours post-release in millions | |
|---|---|
| Facebook: Rings – Hidden Camera Prank | 200 |
| Facebook: Chewbacca Mask Lady | 50 |
| YouTube: Taylor Swift – "Look What You Made Me Do" | 43.2 |
| Facebook: Massive Pillow Chair | 42 |
| YouTube: Rewind: The Ultimate 2016 Challenge | 38.9 |
| YouTube: The Shape of 2017 | 38.8 |
| YouTube: Psy – "Gentleman" | 38.4 |
| YouTube: BTS - "Fake Love" | 35.9 |
| YouTube: Nicky Jam (ft. J Balvin) - X (EQUIS) | 29.7 |
| YouTube: Kylie Jenner - To Our Daughter | 28.5 |
| Facebook: Old Man Strength | 28 |
| YouTube: Adele – "Hello" | 27.7 |
| YouTube: Rewind: Now Watch Me 2015 | 24.9 |
| YouTube: RedOne – "Boom Boom" | 24.1 |
| YouTube: Miley Cyrus – "Wrecking Ball" | 22.6 |
| YouTube: Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee – "Despacito (Remix)" featuring Justin Bieber | 22.4 |
| YouTube: BTS – "DNA" | 22.3 |
| YouTube: Major Lazer - "Sua Cara" featuring Anitta & Pabllo Vittar | 20.2 |
| YouTube: Taylor Swift – "Bad Blood" featuring Kendrick Lamar | 20.1 |
| YouTube: Nicki Minaj – "Anaconda" | 19.6 |
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