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New YouTube report shows massive global growth for the NFL
Feb 052026
The latest Trends Report from YouTube’s Culture & Trends team"The Expanding Entertainment Universe of the NFL: The NFL’s video evolution on YouTube," is now liveproviding an inside look at the league’s massive growth on the platform.
Key insights from the data include:
- Massive viewership: Videos related to the NFL amassed over 20 billion views in 2025.1
- Offseason growth: Over 30% of views related to NFL content in 2025 occurred between the conclusion of the Super Bowl and start of the regular season.2
- Rapid expansion: Annual global views of NFL-related content grew by over 250% from 2020 to 2025.2
- Fan-driven content: Annual global uploads of NFL-related videos grew by over 400% between 2020 and 2025.3
Visit the YouTube Culture & Trends site to read the full report.
- Source: YouTube DataGlobal2025
- Source: YouTube DataGlobal2020-2025
- Source: YouTube DataGlobal2020-2025
The latest Trends Report from YouTube’s Culture & Trends team"The Expanding Entertainment Universe of the NFL: The NFL’s video evolution on YouTube," is now liveproviding an inside look at the league’s massive growth on the platform.
Key insights from the data include:
- Massive viewership: Videos related to the NFL amassed over 20 billion views in 2025.1
- Offseason growth: Over 30% of views related to NFL content in 2025 occurred between the conclusion of the Super Bowl and start of the regular season.2
- Rapid expansion: Annual global views of NFL-related content grew by over 250% from 2020 to 2025.2
- Fan-driven content: Annual global uploads of NFL-related videos grew by over 400% between 2020 and 2025.3
Visit the YouTube Culture & Trends site to read the full report.
- Source: YouTube DataGlobal2025
- Source: YouTube DataGlobal2020-2025
- Source: YouTube DataGlobal2020-2025
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MrBeast takes on the wings of death on Hot Ones
Feb 052026
Two of YouTube’s most iconic forces have finally collided. In a new episode of Hot Ones launching todayMrBeast sits down with Sean Evans to discuss his career while battling ten increasingly spicy wings.
Watch the full MrBeast x Hot Ones episode to see if the YouTube star survives the Last Dab.
Two of YouTube’s most iconic forces have finally collided. In a new episode of Hot Ones launching todayMrBeast sits down with Sean Evans to discuss his career while battling ten increasingly spicy wings.
Watch the full MrBeast x Hot Ones episode to see if the YouTube star survives the Last Dab.
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Exploring the growth of professional hair styling and tutorials on YouTube
Jan 302026
From precision salon cuts to gravity-defying hair sculpturesthe hairstylist community on YouTube is blurring the line between professional expertise and amateur enthusiasm. These videos range from visually satisfying entertainment to deep-dive tutorialscatering to every hair desire.
These videos do more than just dazzle; they empower. Whether showcasing vintage stylingnatural hair careor dramatic transformationscreators are flaunting the know-how required for the profession while opening vital new revenue streams. The appetite for this expertise is massive: Stylist Brad Mondo's YouTube channel has received more than 2B views in its lifetime.*
Don't miss our unique YouTube logo (also known as the Yoodle)launching during Haute Couture Spring/Summer Fashion Weekcelebrating the artistry of the hairstylist community. Ready to shake up your look? Brush up on your skills with our playlist.
*Source: YouTube dataGlobalLifetime
From precision salon cuts to gravity-defying hair sculpturesthe hairstylist community on YouTube is blurring the line between professional expertise and amateur enthusiasm. These videos range from visually satisfying entertainment to deep-dive tutorialscatering to every hair desire.
These videos do more than just dazzle; they empower. Whether showcasing vintage stylingnatural hair careor dramatic transformationscreators are flaunting the know-how required for the profession while opening vital new revenue streams. The appetite for this expertise is massive: Stylist Brad Mondo's YouTube channel has received more than 2B views in its lifetime.*
Don't miss our unique YouTube logo (also known as the Yoodle)launching during Haute Couture Spring/Summer Fashion Weekcelebrating the artistry of the hairstylist community. Ready to shake up your look? Brush up on your skills with our playlist.
*Source: YouTube dataGlobalLifetime
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TUNE IN: Harry Styles official music video for “Aperture”
Jan 232026
Music fans everywhere can tune into the worldwide video premiere of Harry Styles’ new track “Aperture” today at 12 PM ET. This is the first official music video from Harry’s new album “Kiss All The Time. DiscoOccasionally” dropping March 6th!
Fans can visit the watchpage right now to set their reminders and experience the real time reveal of the album’s tracklist leading into the video premiereexclusively on YouTube.
The countdown is on and we can’t wait!
Music fans everywhere can tune into the worldwide video premiere of Harry Styles’ new track “Aperture” today at 12 PM ET. This is the first official music video from Harry’s new album “Kiss All The Time. DiscoOccasionally” dropping March 6th!
Fans can visit the watchpage right now to set their reminders and experience the real time reveal of the album’s tracklist leading into the video premiereexclusively on YouTube.
The countdown is on and we can’t wait!
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