Daily analysis of YouTube trending videos in India. 50 videos tracked with a 28% turnover rate.
On May 9, 2026, 50 videos were trending in India. 14 new videos entered the trending list, while 29 videos dropped out. The turnover rate was 28%, meaning less than half of the trending content changed from the previous day. The average view count among trending videos was 1.3M, ranging from 9.7K to 14.5M.
50
Trending Videos
+14
New Entries
-29
Dropped Out
28%
Turnover Rate
Today's trending list saw 1 videos climb in rankings and 9 videos drop. The biggest riser was "GRANNY 4 - NEW HELICOPTER ESCAPE WITH 9 ENEMIES 😱!!" by JENI GAMING, climbing 7 positions from #32 to #25 with 96.8K views. The biggest decline was "DON'T PLAY THIS TROLLING GAME" by Techno Gamerz, falling 21 positions to #37.





Raushan Rohi Entertainment


DJ Party Songs
14 new videos entered the trending list today. The highest-ranked new entry was "Hindi Gaana 💖 Romantic Purane Gane 💓 हिंदी गाने 💓 Sadabahar Song 💕 Filmi Gaane 90s | Durga Boss" by Deepak Nigam Official, debuting at #1 with 149.2K views. The fastest to trend was "GTA V LIVE 🔥#shortsfeed #shortslive #gta #shorts #live #gta5", reaching the trending list just 0.9 hours after being published.

Deepak Nigam Official

Tips Official



Think Music India

RageGod fps


Tonde Gamer
10 videos left the trending list today. "Hotstar Specials: Thukra Ke Mera Pyaar Season 2 | Official Teaser | June 12 | Sanchita Bashu" had the longest run, staying on the trending list for 5 days with a best ranking of #20 and accumulating 505.9K views.

JioHotstar


Boka Music

BnfTV

Reels Trending Hindi Songs

Anshu Bisht

Anand Audio

SEA_ME_AGAIN
Throughout the day, 15 videos in India showed significant ranking movement across snapshot intervals. The biggest climber was "Tera Ho Jaun | Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai | Varun Dhawan, Pooja Hegde | WNC | Stebin, Jonita, Vayu" by Tips Official, rising 11 positions from #17 to #6. On the other hand, "DON'T PLAY THIS TROLLING GAME" saw the largest decline, dropping 18 positions.
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Entered
39
Exited
0
Improved
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Declined
Over the past week (May 3, 2026 to May 9, 2026), 212 unique videos appeared on the trending list in India. On average, 61.4 videos trended each day, with 25.6 new entries per day and an average daily turnover rate of 40.9%. Tuesday saw the most new entries with 39 videos entering the trending list. The average view count across trending videos this week was 1.5M.
212
Unique Videos
40.9%
Avg Turnover
179
Weekly New Entries
1.5M
Avg Views
The most dominant channel on India's trending list this week was Carry Depie, with 5 videos making 11 total appearances and an average ranking of #7.6. Other prominent channels included Deepak Nigam Official, Karry Kraft, T-Series.
This week in India, the top 5 channels account for 43% of all trending appearances. Carry Depie leads with 11 appearances at an average ranking of #7.6. KRAFTON INDIA ESPORTS achieved the strongest average position at #2.2.
In India, the most represented category on the trending list this week was Gaming, accounting for 36.5% of all trending appearances with 92 unique videos. Music came in second at 32.6% with 66 videos. However, News & Politics videos achieved the highest average ranking at #9.6, despite fewer total appearances.
The most frequently used tags in India's trending videos this week include "minecraft" (appearing 16 times with an average of 792.3K views). Other popular tags included "old hindi songs" (14 times, 334.9K avg views), "carry depie" (11 times, 965.5K avg views), "bgmi" (11 times, 1.0M avg views). While not the most frequent, videos tagged with "techno gamerz" had the highest average view count at 1.3M.
minecraft
old hindi songs
carry depie
bgmi
techno gamerz
gta 5 mods
classic hindi songs
gta 5
flight gamer
roblox
Over the past 30 days (April 10, 2026 to May 9, 2026), 853 unique videos appeared on the trending list in India. On average, 61.2 videos trended each day with 27.2 new entries, resulting in an average daily turnover rate of 44%. In total, 815 videos entered the trending list and 831 dropped out over the month. The longest-trending video was "Raja Shivaji Hindi Trailer | Riteish D | Genelia D | Sanjay D | In Cinemas 1 May 2026" by JioStudios, which remained on the trending list for 7 consecutive days and reached a peak ranking of #2. Week-over-week, the region saw 203, 192, 174, and 246 new entries respectively, showing an upward trend in new entries, suggesting increasing content activity. The average view count across trending videos this month was 1.5M.
853
Unique Videos
44%
Avg Daily Turnover
815
Monthly New Entries
1.5M
Avg Views
Over the past 35 days, India's trending list averaged 27 new entries per day. Tuesdays tend to be the most active with an average of 31 new videos entering trending, while Fridays are typically the quietest with 24 new entries.
Longest Trending Streak
Raja Shivaji Hindi Trailer | Riteish D | Genelia D | Sanjay D | In Cinemas 1 May 2026 by JioStudios — 7 days on trending, peaked at #2
Among the fastest-trending videos in India over the past 30 days, the average time from upload to trending was 0.9 hours. The fastest video to trend was "🔴GTA V LIVE | LOS SANTOS CHAOS AND RACING🔥#shortsfeed #shortslive #gta #shorts #live #gta5" by ADITYAISLIVE, which reached the trending list in just 0.2 hours after being published, debuting at #20 with 704.3K views. It belongs to the Gaming category. Among the categories represented, Gaming videos tended to reach trending the fastest with an average of 0.6 hours from publication.

ADITYAISLIVE

SEA_ME_AGAIN

SEA_ME_AGAIN

RADHA SEERVI'S DIARIES

Zee 24 Ghanta

ABP ANANDA

RageGod fps

Dynamo Gaming

Nonstop Gaming

ABP NEWS
Across 8 weeks of data, India's trending landscape reveals clear category preferences. Gaming consistently leads in trending volume, followed by Music and Entertainment. Gaming has declined in recent weeks.
Over the past 90 days (February 9, 2026 to May 9, 2026), 2330 unique videos appeared on the trending list in India, with an average of 55 videos trending per day. Breaking down by month: the first period (starting Feb 09) saw 658 new entries across 675 unique videos with 53.8% average turnover, the second period (starting Mar 11) had 852 new entries across 852 unique videos at 46.2% turnover, and the most recent period (starting Apr 10) recorded 815 new entries across 853 unique videos with 44% turnover. Thursday was the busiest day of the week for new trending content with an average of 30.2 new entries, while Monday was the quietest with 22.5 new entries on average. The average view count across all trending videos in this 90-day window was 2.0M.
2330
Unique Videos (90d)
48%
Avg Daily Turnover
2325
Total New Entries
2.0M
Avg Views
Period 1 (Feb 09)
658
new entries
675 videos
53.8% turnover
Period 2 (Mar 11)
852
new entries
852 videos
46.2% turnover
Period 3 (Apr 10)
815
new entries
853 videos
44% turnover
Busiest Day
Thursday
30.2 avg new entries
Quietest Day
Monday
22.5 avg new entries
Over the past 90 days in India, Carry Depie has been the most consistent presence on the trending list, appearing on 89 different days with 58 unique videos and 125 total appearances. Their average ranking was #6.9 with a best position of #1. Among the top 15 long-term creators, 12 showed rising momentum (increasing appearances in the most recent month), 2 maintained stable presence, and 1 showed declining activity. The fastest-rising creator was Carry Depie, whose appearances grew from 30 in the first month to 46 in the most recent month. Other top long-term trending creators included Karry Kraft, VISHNU RAJPUT GAMING, SATVIK.
Data-driven insights synthesized from daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly trends to help creators and analysts understand India's YouTube trending landscape.
India's trending page had a 28% turnover rate today.
Gaming accounts for 36.5% of trending appearances in India, while News & Politics achieves the strongest average ranking at #9.6.
Videos in India take an average of 0.9 hours to reach trending; the fastest this month — "🔴GTA V LIVE | LOS SANTOS CHAOS AND RACING🔥#shortsfeed #shortslive #gta #shorts #live #gta5" — reached it in 0.2 hours.
The top 3 channels account for 14% of trending activity in India.
New trending entries in India have increased over the past 90 days — from 658 in the first month to 815 most recently.
India is YouTube's largest market by monthly active users, with over 450 million viewers. The Indian trending page is a reflection of the country's extraordinary linguistic and cultural diversity, featuring content in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, and numerous other languages. This multilingual landscape makes India's trending page unlike any other market we track.
Bollywood music videos and movie trailers are the dominant force on Indian trending, with major releases from T-Series, Zee Music, and other labels regularly achieving view counts in the hundreds of millions. India's film industry — the world's largest by output — uses YouTube as a primary promotional channel, making entertainment content the backbone of the trending list.
Cricket content sees enormous spikes during IPL and international matches, while devotional and spiritual content maintains a steady presence throughout the year. India's trending page also reflects the country's rapid digital transformation, with an increasing number of educational channels, tech reviewers, and regional-language creators breaking into trending as internet access expands beyond major cities.
Published by Riivla · Updated daily with YouTube Data API v3