Launched in 1998, the search engine Google Search celebrated its 25th birthday with a video compilation showcasing the most searched items by users over this period.
Google Search was introduced in 1998 and is operated by Google. It handles over 3.5 billion searches every day and holds approximately 92% of the global search engine market. It is the most visited website and the most widely used search engine worldwide.
Video Google – 25 Years in Search: The Most Searched.
Recently, Google Search marked an important milestone by completing 25 years in the search industry. To celebrate this event, Google revealed a list of the most searched topics throughout its 25-year history.
- 1980s, the most searched decade
- Minecraft, the most searched video game
- Spider-Man, the most searched superhero
- SpongeBob, the most searched cartoon
- Cristiano Ronaldo, the most searched athlete
- Soccer, the most searched sport
- BTS, the most searched boy band
- BLACKPINK, the most searched girl group
- LeBron James, the most searched MVP
- Taylor Swift, the most searched musician
- Beyoncé’s Coachella performance, the most searched performance
- Eiffel Tower, the most searched landmark
- Barbie, the most searched toy
- Harry Potter cast, the most searched film cast
- Heart emoji, the most searched emoji
- Pikachu, the most searched Pokémon
- Bollywood, the most searched film genre
In the realm of arts and culture, Google identified BTS as the most searched boy band, while BLACKPINK was recognized as the most searched girl group. This highlights the impressive status of both BTS and BLACKPINK, as well as the global influence of the K-pop wave in recent years.
Queen Bey Beyoncé’s iconic “super stage” performance at Coachella 2018 has been honored as the most searched performance on Google. Her Coachella 2018 stage created a global sensation at the time due to its grand investment and the impressive message conveyed by the artist. Audiences referred to Beyoncé’s legendary Coachella stage as “Beychella” to reflect the significance of the event.
Taylor Swift has been named the most searched musician on Google over the past 25 years. Throughout her impressive career, Taylor has often expressed her desire to be recognized more as a songwriter than just a singer. However, she undeniably remains the number one artist in the world today, with an almost “undefeated” record in nearly all areas she participates in.
Additionally, in the category of the most searched athlete over the past 25 years, Portuguese soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the number one.