A 1960s pop song, a must-have soft toy and a global anime hit are among the leaders on YouTube's year-end trends list.

Fans of the “Romantic Homicide” singer are heartbroken to learn their fandom helped propel D4vd to the top of Google’s list of trending musicians of 2025 amid a probe linking him to the homicide of a teen girl.

YouTube on Tuesday released its trending lists for 2025, which highlight the topics, creators and podcasts that people were watching on the video platform this year. The lists matter because they give a sense of the cultural moment, and the creators leading it.

Call it the Big Dumper Effect. The Mariners were the No. 1 trending sports team in the United States in 2025, according to Google's Year in Search. The Mariners beat out the NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder and runner-up Indiana Pacers for the top spot on the trending teams list.

Google's 2025 search trends reveal major events and personalities. Charlie Kirk's assassination topped searches, followed by the show 'KPop Demon Hunters' and collectible dolls. Shedeur Sanders emerged as a highly searched athlete.

YouTube is getting rid of its Trending page and Trending Now list and moving towards category-specific charts as the trends themselves become more niche. The change, which will happen over the next couple of weeks, comes as YouTube says it has seen visits ...

Hi, yeah, we're all getting our holiday shopping list together right now and if you need some gift ideas, Google just released its Holiday 100 list. It's *** gift guide based on this year's top Google trends. Here's some of what made the list starting with ...

Google has begun releasing a list of the year's top trending searches as 2025 nears its conclusion. Interestingly, RCB, despite winning the IPL for the first time this year, is not among the top-searched teams,