Name: 2024's Most-Watched YouTube Videos 📈
Creator: Kaggle
License: https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/by/1-0/index.html

About this Dataset

2024's Most-Watched YouTube Videos 📈

Overview

This curated collection encompasses 598 of the most engaging and widely viewed YouTube videos from the early months of 2024, capturing a diverse snapshot of digital culture and trends. This dataset not only reflects the dynamic landscape of online content but also serves as a lens through which to explore the intricacies of viewer engagement and content popularity on a global scale.

Data Science Applications

Despite its modest size, this dataset offers a rich playground for data scientists and researchers. It is particularly suited for:

Sentiment Analysis: Uncover the emotional undertones within video titles, potentially correlating them with viewer engagement metrics.
Trend Analysis: Identify patterns and trends in video popularity, including temporal spikes in viewer interest.
Predictive Modeling: Use engagement metrics to predict future trends or the potential virality of content types.
Content Strategy Insights: Derive actionable insights for content creators and marketers aiming to enhance viewer engagement.

Column Descriptors

The dataset comprises the following columns, each offering unique insights:

Title: The video's title, providing a glimpse into the content and themes.
Published At: Timestamp indicating the video's release date, useful for temporal analysis.
Duration: The length of the video, offering context on content depth and viewer commitment.
View Count: The total number of views, a direct metric of popularity and reach.
Like Count: Reflecting viewer approval and engagement.
Comment Count: Indicative of viewer interaction and discussion sparked by the video.

Ethically Mined Data

This dataset has been ethically mined, adhering to privacy standards and YouTube's data use policies. Identifiable personal information has been excluded to ensure privacy and ethical compliance.

Acknowledgments

We extend our gratitude to YouTube for fostering an open platform that serves as a rich source of digital culture and public sentiment. This dataset would not have been possible without the vast array of content shared by creators and the engagement from viewers worldwide.

Thumbnail Image Credit

The thumbnail image for this dataset has been generated using DALL-E 3, an advanced AI model known for creating compelling and relevant visual content.

Tables

Most Watched 600 Youtube Videos 2024

@kaggle.kanchana1990_2024s_most_watched_youtube_videos.most_watched_600_youtube_videos_2024

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6 columns

CREATE TABLE most_watched_600_youtube_videos_2024 (
  "title" VARCHAR,
  "published_at" TIMESTAMP,
  "duration" VARCHAR,
  "view_count" BIGINT,
  "like_count" DOUBLE,
  "comment_count" DOUBLE
);