YouTube 2025 Pop Culture Trends in India: MrBeast, Saiyaara, Shaky Shaky, and More

On December 8, 2025, YouTube unveiled the trends that dominated the streaming platform in India and worldwide throughout the year. From culture, sports, and entertainment to actors and creators, the 2025 End-of-Year list report speaks volumes about the buzzing pop culture and the browsing history, especially in India. The comprehensive report truly defined the country’s digital consumption in 2025. 

According to YouTube, this year’s behaviour and trends signal a larger shift in India, which now shares an interesting ‘digital vocabulary’ that transcends language, geography, and content format. Take a closer look at what Indians searched for this year. 

Details About YouTube India 2025 Trends

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In 2025, the content went global, local, and universal all at once. Indians have been consuming global content in their regional dialects while AI is aiding content creators in generating meme characters like Tung Tung Tung Sahur. According to YouTube, “76% of Gen Z says they come to YouTube to understand world events and trends, making the platform a cultural common ground.” 

Among the 2025 sensations who garnered worldwide attention are MrBeast. The creator engaged a nationwide audience through conversations in various Indian languages using multi-language audio. Next comes KL BRO Biju Rithvik, who amassed a 79-million audience through silent comedy. Content creators like Sejal Gaba and Raj Shamani also showcased how digital influence is translating into trusted digital businesses. Here’s a closer look at the YouTube India 2025 trends.

Top Creators

1. MrBeast
2. Sejal Gaba
3. 김프로KIMPRO
4. Keshav Shashi Vlogs
5. Tera Trigun
6. Sirf Shreyansh
7. Zidaan Shahid Aly
8. KL BRO Biju Rithvik
9. Tech Master Shorts
10. Raj Shamani

Top Songs

1. Saiyaara: Irshad Kamil, Arslan Nizami, Tanishk Bagchi, Faheem Abdullah 
2. Ranu Bombai Ki Ranu: Kalyan Keys, Singer Prabha, Ramu Rathod 
3. Shaky Shaky: G-Spark, Sanju Rathod 
4. Raanjhan: Parampara Thakur 
5. Teri Ramjhol Bole Gi: Sheenam Katholic, Mr Boota, Masoom Sharma, Aarohi Raghav, Kay D 

Top Songs on Shorts

1. Passo Bem Solto (Slowed): Atlxs 
2. Shaky Shaky: Sanju Rathod, G-Spark 
3. Saiyaara: Tanishk Bagchi, Faheem Abdullah, Arslan Nizami, Irshad Kamil 
4. Yeda Yung: Year Down, Yung Dsa  
5. Mafia: D Hell  
6. Victory Anthem: Audiocrackerr, Khushi TDT 
7. Tune O Rangeele (Brazilian Funk Mix): Knockwell, Lata Mangeshkar  
8. Jutti Meri (Live): Neha Bhasin  
9. Payal Ki Khanak: Kajal Hathrasi, Anil Rawat 
10. Dil Pe Chalai Churiya (Trending Version): Sonu Nigam ft Raju Kalakar, Anjali Arora, Rajan, Rishabh, and Deepak 

YouTube India 2025 trends report throws light on the fact that whether it is about creators, K-pop, or chart-topping tracks, India has found something to watch and something to talk about every day.