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Trending on YouTube in South Africa

The most popular videos on YouTube in South Africa right now, refreshed daily. Sort by views, likes or comments and filter by category.

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Right now the #1 trending video in South Africa is “Empro ft. Mlindo the Vocalist - Polo (Official Music Video)” by Dolphin FC, with 2.29M views. Music is the most common category, making up 21 of the 50 videos on this list. Together they have 198M views.

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50 videos

  1. Music
    Views
    2.29M
    Likes
    60.4K
    Comments
    1.54K
  2. Film & Animation
    Views
    412K
    Likes
    2.33K
    Comments
    56
  3. Gaming
    Views
    8.26M
    Likes
    247K
    Comments
    64.6K
  4. Music
    Views
    334K
    Likes
    6.47K
    Comments
    362
  5. Entertainment
    Views
    18.5M
    Likes
    295K
    Comments
    8.6K
  6. Gaming
    Views
    4.94M
    Likes
    154K
    Comments
    23.7K
  7. 7
    i1000Khazozo - Topic
    Music
    Views
    237K
    Likes
    8.1K
    Comments
    0
  8. Film & Animation
    Views
    27.8M
    Likes
    182K
    Comments
    9.88K
  9. Entertainment
    Views
    2.68M
    Likes
    70.6K
    Comments
    2.38K
  10. 10
    PoloEmpro - Topic
    Music
    Views
    1.03M
    Likes
    39.1K
    Comments
    790
  11. Comedy
    Views
    2.14M
    Likes
    31.5K
    Comments
    2.47K
  12. Gaming
    Views
    2.31M
    Likes
    31.4K
    Comments
    4.29K
  13. Music
    Views
    332K
    Likes
    8.45K
    Comments
    699
  14. Entertainment
    Views
    4.44M
    Likes
    50.5K
    Comments
    2.61K
  15. Gaming
    Views
    2.03M
    Likes
    10.7K
    Comments
    762
  16. Music
    Views
    130K
    Likes
    1.69K
    Comments
    53
  17. Gaming
    Views
    72.8M
    Likes
    1.82M
    Comments
    129K
  18. Gaming
    Views
    461K
    Likes
    12.7K
    Comments
    724
  19. Music
    Views
    179K
    Likes
    2.94K
    Comments
    66
  20. Film & Animation
    Views
    8.57M
    Likes
    60.7K
    Comments
    2.54K
  21. Entertainment
    Views
    787K
    Likes
    7.22K
    Comments
    878
  22. 22
    iXesha (feat. JAZZWRLD)Funky QLA - Topic
    Music
    Views
    176K
    Likes
    9.31K
    Comments
    134
  23. Entertainment
    Views
    133K
    Likes
    1.5K
    Comments
    95
  24. Gaming
    Views
    445K
    Likes
    7.23K
    Comments
    575
  25. 25
    MaybeSannere - Topic
    Music
    Views
    130K
    Likes
    3.84K
    Comments
    164
  26. Gaming
    Views
    647K
    Likes
    5.8K
    Comments
    396
  27. 27
    ASIVUKEYoung Stunna - Topic
    Music
    Views
    801K
    Likes
    22.4K
    Comments
    769
  28. Gaming
    Views
    13.6M
    Likes
    198K
    Comments
    37.2K
  29. Music
    Views
    138K
    Likes
    8.54K
    Comments
    775
  30. Entertainment
    Views
    4.68M
    Likes
    122K
    Comments
    5.82K
  31. Music
    Views
    131K
    Likes
    4.16K
    Comments
    369
  32. Gaming
    Views
    1.31M
    Likes
    20.7K
    Comments
    651
  33. 33
    Ingoma Ezimnandi (iGwijo)Culture Motion - Topic
    Music
    Views
    1.85M
    Likes
    44.8K
    Comments
    445
  34. Gaming
    Views
    476K
    Likes
    15.3K
    Comments
    583
  35. Music
    Views
    429K
    Likes
    7.91K
    Comments
    340
  36. Gaming
    Views
    715K
    Likes
    8.33K
    Comments
    1.15K
  37. 37
    Maradonamawelele - Topic
    Music
    Views
    92.7K
    Likes
    3.66K
    Comments
    182
  38. Gaming
    Views
    412K
    Likes
    4.52K
    Comments
    263
  39. Music
    Views
    607K
    Likes
    34.1K
    Comments
    3.54K
  40. Gaming
    Views
    2.24M
    Likes
    929
    Comments
    96
  41. 41
    Soya KudeB8SE - Topic
    Music
    Views
    92.4K
    Likes
    8.95K
    Comments
    1.39K
  42. Gaming
    Views
    1.44M
    Likes
    12.3K
    Comments
    961
  43. 43
    Khuluma NhliziyoSlowman Music - Topic
    Music
    Views
    94.6K
    Likes
    2.82K
    Comments
    163
  44. Gaming
    Views
    1.13M
    Likes
    16.2K
    Comments
    546
  45. 45
    Music
    Views
    279K
    Likes
    6.53K
    Comments
    0
  46. Gaming
    Views
    2.46M
    Likes
    58.1K
    Comments
    6.82K
  47. 47
    EweXduppy - Topic
    Music
    Views
    104K
    Likes
    4.87K
    Comments
    88
  48. Gaming
    Views
    1.51M
    Likes
    1.29K
    Comments
    173
  49. Music
    Views
    1.23M
    Likes
    28.9K
    Comments
    2.65K
  50. Gaming
    Views
    339K
    Likes
    4.77K
    Comments
    176

Methodology

This is YouTube’s “most popular” chart for South Africa (region code ZA), top 50 videos.

Order is YouTube’s own “most popular” chart, fetched once a day through the official YouTube Data API. YTDetective doesn’t re-rank it; sorting by views, likes or comments only re-orders the same list in your browser. Like and comment counts are blank when a creator hides them.

Categories come from the category each creator assigned to the video. Trending is a snapshot of one moment, not a measure of a video’s lifetime performance.