what was the first video to reach 1 million views on youtube
List of most-viewed YouTube videos In November 2005, a Nike advertisement featuring Brazilian soccer star Ronaldinho became the first video to reach one million views.[1] In December 2012, "Gangnam Style" became the first video to reach one billion views.[2] By June 2015, only "Baby" had managed to reach this threshold, but by October 2015, a total of ten videos had done so.[3] The number of billion-views videos reached 100 in February 2018,[4] and in July 2018, "November Rain" by Guns N' Roses became the first video created before the YouTube era to reach this threshold.[5]