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Fifty Shades of Grey: Valentine's Day Video Trends on YouTube

December 7, 2023

2015 Valentine’s Day-related content on YouTube has already attracted over 2.6 billion views on YouTube. And this year, the movie “Fifty Shades of Grey” is a popular search term within the Valentine’s Day category.
Fifty Shades of Grey on YouTube statistics
Top Valentine’s Day-related YouTube video categories include: romantic songs; videos making fun of Valentine’s Day; DIY ideas; hair tutorials; make-up and nail tutorials; and the official trailer for the 2015 Valentine’s Day release of “50 Shades of Grey.” “50 Shades of Grey” trailers have been especially popular for the last several months on YouTube, with increasing volume this week during the build-up to the movie release.

There are over 10,000 YouTube makeup tutorial videos related to Valentine’s Day, totaling 200M views. The #1 top YouTube Valentine’s Day tutorial is the 2010 video “Valentine’s Night,”with over 6M total views.

The vast majority of Valentine’s Day-related YouTube videos are published in January and February, but then continue to be shared throughout the year long after Valentine’s Day has ended. To download Pixability’s full study covering 2015 Valentine’s Day YouTube trends, click here.
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