The Wikipedia:Top 25 Report is a list that presents the 25 most viewed articles on the English Wikipedia for a given week, derived from the WP:5000, an automated report of the most viewed 5000 Wikipedia pages. For more information, see here. For achievements/records related to these number-one articles, click here.
This page lists all #1 articles on the Top 25 Report.
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Note: The June 30–July 6, 2013 report was the first to document the class-assessment of articles.
Wk# | Week/Report | Article | Class | Views | Notes |
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1 | January 6–12, 2013 | Ray Lewis | N/A | 706,095 | Won an NFL Wild Card round playoff game during his final season |
2 | January 13–19, 2013 | Jodie Foster | N/A | 1,457,706 | Received the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globe Awards |
3 | January 20–26, 2013 | Martin Luther King Jr. | N/A | 1,464,212 | Holiday observed (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) in the U.S. on January 21 |
4 | Jan 27–Feb 2, 2013 | Royal Rumble (2013) | N/A | 698,156 | Occurred on January 27 |
5 | February 3–9, 2013 | Mary Leakey | N/A | 2,723,265 | Google Doodle on February 6 |
6 | February 10–16, 2013 | Valentine's Day | N/A | 3,097,508 | Holiday observed on February 14 |
7 | February 17–23, 2013 | Nicolaus Copernicus | N/A | 2,984,775 | Google Doodle on February 19 |
8 | Feb 24–Mar 2, 2013 | Jennifer Lawrence | N/A | 1,852,911 | Won the Academy Award for Best ActressonFebruary 24 |
9 | March 3–9, 2013 | Miriam Makeba | N/A | 1,586,203 | Google Doodle on March 4 |
10 | March 10–16, 2013 | Douglas Adams | N/A | 2,405,520 | Google Doodle on March 11 |
11 | March 17–23, 2013 | Saint Patrick's Day | N/A | 2,786,414 | Google Doodle + holiday observed on March 17 |
12 | March 24–30, 2013 | Easter | N/A | 972,419 | Holiday observed on March 31 |
13 | Mar 31–Apr 6, 2013 | Maria Sibylla Merian | N/A | 1,915,875 | Google Doodle on April 2 |
14 | April 7–13, 2013[a] | Margaret Thatcher | N/A | 2,429,904 | Died on April 8 |
15 | April 14–20, 2013 | Chechnya | N/A | 1,816,643 | Of interest due to 2013 Boston Marathon bombing |
16 | April 21–27, 2013 | Ella Fitzgerald | N/A | 1,902,708 | Google Doodle on April 25 |
17 | Apr 28–May 4, 2013 | Jeff Hanneman | N/A | 1,000,226 | Died on May 2 |
18 | May 5–11, 2013 | Saul Bass | N/A | 2,043,324 | Google Doodle on May 8 |
19 | May 12–18, 2013 | The Great Gatsby | N/A | 1,031,771 | Attracted attention due to 2013 film adaptation |
20 | May 19–25, 2013 | N/A | 718,144 | Perennially popular article in 2013 | |
21 | May 26–June 1, 2013 | Julius Richard Petri | N/A | 1,195,103 | Google Doodle on May 31 |
22 | June 2–8, 2013 | Game of Thrones | N/A | 1,314,024 | Penultimate episode of season 3, "The Rains of Castamere", aired on June 2 |
23 | June 9–15, 2013 | Maurice Sendak | N/A | 1,717,368 | Google Doodle on June 10 |
24 | June 16–22, 2013 | James Gandolfini | N/A | 1,692,389 | Died on June 19 |
25 | June 23–29, 2013 | Yahoo! | N/A | 2,901,780[b] | May purchase of Tumblr + June 28 announcement that AltaVista would shut down |
26 | June 30–July 6, 2013 | Yahoo! | ![]() |
3,087,818[c] | May purchase of Tumblr + June 28 announcement that AltaVista would shut down |
27 | July 7–13, 2013 | Yahoo! | ![]() |
1,663,622[d] | May purchase of Tumblr + July 8 shutting down of AltaVista |
28 | July 14–20, 2013 | Cory Monteith | ![]() |
2,678,320 | Died on July 13 |
29 | July 21–27, 2013 | Rosalind Franklin | ![]() |
2,314,478 | Google Doodle on July 25 |
30 | July 28–August 3, 2013 | ![]() |
693,172 | Perennially popular article in 2013 | |
31 | August 4–10, 2013 | Peter Capaldi | ![]() |
811,664 | Announced as the twelfth incarnationofThe Doctor on August 4 |
32 | August 11–17, 2013 | Draw (chess) | ![]() |
950,240 | Chess Grandmasters Baskaran Adhiban and Parimarjan Negi both drew during Chess World Cup 2013[e] |
33 | August 18–24, 2013 | Lee Thompson Young | ![]() |
709,809 | Died on August 19 |
34 | August 25–31, 2013 | Twerking | ![]() |
1,264,178 | Miley Cyrus notably twerked on August 25 during the 2013 VMAs; Added to Oxford Dictionaries Online on August 28 |
35 | September 1–7, 2013 | Lil Wayne | ![]() |
662,661 | Released mixtape Dedication 5 On September 1[f] |
36 | September 8–14, 2013 | September 11 attacks | ![]() |
991,522 | 12th anniversary of 9/11 |
37 | September 15–21, 2013 | Léon Foucault | ![]() |
1,540,620 | Google Doodle on September 18 |
38 | September 22–28, 2013 | Breaking Bad | ![]() |
1,094,844 | Penultimate episode of the series' final season, "Granite State", aired on September 22 |
39 | Sep 29–Oct 5, 2013 | Breaking Bad | ![]() |
1,479,907 | Series finale, "Felina", aired on September 29 |
40 | October 6–12, 2013 | Gravity (film) | ![]() |
638,019 | Released on October 4 in the U.S. |
41 | October 13–19, 2013 | ![]() |
500,402 | Perennially popular article in 2013 | |
42 | October 20–26, 2013 | Parachute | ![]() |
892,746 | Google Doodle on October 22 |
43 | Oct 27–Nov 2, 2013 | Edith Head | ![]() |
2,837,065 | Google Doodle on October 28 |
44 | November 3–9, 2013 | Shakuntala Devi | ![]() |
9,135,919 | Google Doodle on November 4 |
45 | November 10–16, 2013 | Climatic Research Unit email controversy | ![]() |
2,119,177[g] | Of interest due to Typhoon Haiyan |
46 | November 17–23, 2013 | Climatic Research Unit email controversy | ![]() |
2,148,412[h] | Of interest due to Typhoon Haiyan |
47 | November 24–30, 2013 | Thanksgiving | ![]() |
1,080,561 | Holiday observed on November 28 |
48 | December 1–7, 2013 | Paul Walker | ![]() |
7,406,813 | Died on November 30 |
49 | December 8–14, 2013 | Grace Hopper | ![]() |
9,412,775 | Google Doodle on December 9 |
50 | December 15–21, 2013 | Peter O'Toole | ![]() |
827,820 | Died on December 15 |
51 | December 22–28, 2013 | Boxing Day | ![]() |
797,270 | Holiday observed on December 26 |
52 | Dec 29, 2013–Jan 4, 2014 | James Avery (actor) | ![]() |
624,917 | Died on December 31 |
Wk# | Week/Report | Article | Class | Views | Notes |
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1 (53) | January 5–11, 2014 | Jordan Belfort | ![]() |
526,424 | Of interest due to December 25, 2013 release of The Wolf of Wall Street |
2 (54) | January 12–18, 2014 | Dian Fossey | ![]() |
2,807,879 | Google Doodle on January 16 |
3 (55) | January 19–25, 2014 | Jordan Belfort | ![]() |
799,235 | Of interest due to December 25, 2013 release of The Wolf of Wall Street |
4 (56) | Jan 26–Feb 1, 2014 | Daft Punk | ![]() |
1,257,049 | Won five Grammys on January 26 |
5 (57) | February 2–February 8, 2014 | Philip Seymour Hoffman | ![]() |
4,755,765 | Died on February 2 |
6 (58) | February 9–15, 2014 | Valentine's Day | ![]() |
1,862,945 | Holiday observed on February 14 |
7 (59) | February 16–22, 2014 | 2014 Winter Olympics | ![]() |
819,448 | Closing ceremony held on February 16 |
8 (60) | February 23–March 1, 2014 | Harold Ramis | ![]() |
1,158,070 | Died on February 24 |
9 (61) | March 2–8, 2014 | Crimea | ![]() |
1,381,295 | Pro-Russian efforts to annex Crimea began with the declaration of Crimea's independence from Ukraine on February 27 |
10 (62) | March 9–15, 2014 | Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 | ![]() |
1,664,252 | Disappeared on March 8 |
11 (63) | March 16–22, 2014 | Saint Patrick's Day | ![]() |
1,604,355 | Holiday observed on March 17 |
12 (64) | March 23–29, 2014 | Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 | ![]() |
978,855 | Disappeared on March 8 |
13 (65) | March 30–April 5, 2014 | How I Met Your Mother | ![]() |
931,180 | Series finale, "Last Forever", aired on March 31 |
14 (66) | April 6–12, 2014 | Peaches Geldof | ![]() |
1,433,706 | Died on April 7 |
15 (67) | April 13–19, 2014 | Game of Thrones | ![]() |
775,534 | Second episode of season 4, "The Lion and the Rose", aired on April 13 |
16 (68) | April 20–26, 2014 | Snoop Dogg | ![]() |
752,512 | Sold out a concert at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre on April 20 (4/20) |
17 (69) | April 27–May 3, 2014 | Donald Sterling | ![]() |
2,155,108 | Controversy arose around Sterling on April 25 |
18 (70) | May 4–10, 2014 | Audrey Hepburn | ![]() |
1,617,064 | Google Doodle on May 4 |
19 (71) | May 11–17, 2014 | Dorothy Hodgkin | ![]() |
1,818,292 | Google Doodle on May 12 |
20 (72) | May 18–24, 2014 | Mary Anning | ![]() |
1,750,729 | Google Doodle on May 21 |
21 (73) | May 25–31, 2014 | Maya Angelou | ![]() |
1,227,753 | Died on May 28 |
22 (74) | June 1–7, 2014 | Slender Man | ![]() |
817,896 | Moral panic arose over the Slender Man because of the May 31 Slender Man stabbing |
23 (75) | June 8–14, 2014 | 2014 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
1,846,098 | Kicked off on June 12 |
24 (76) | June 15–21, 2014 | 2014 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
2,506,641 | Continued interest after kicking off on June 12 |
25 (77) | June 22–28, 2014 | 2014 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
2,526,115 | Knockout stage began on June 28 |
26 (78) | June 29–July 5, 2014 | 2014 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
1,604,100 | Quarter-finals took place on July 4 and 5 |
27 (79) | July 6–12, 2014 | Amazon.com | ![]() |
1,234,236[i] | The Federal Trade Commission launched a lawsuit against Amazon on July 10; Amazon reported on July 11 to seek FAA permission to fly Prime Air delivery drones |
28 (80) | July 13–19, 2014 | 2014 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
916,405 | Tournament concluded on July 13 with its final |
29 (81) | July 20–26, 2014 | James Garner | ![]() |
1,160,042 | Died on July 19 |
30 (82) | July 27–August 2, 2014 | Ebola virus disease | ![]() |
2,031,341 | Many events related to the West African Ebola virus epidemic; By the end of July, WHO statistics showed 1,603 cases and 887 deaths overall |
31 (83) | August 3–9, 2014 | Ebola virus disease | ![]() |
2,418,063[j] | Many events related to the West African Ebola virus epidemic; On August 5, a second infected American missionary, was medically evacuated to Emory University Hospital |
32 (84) | August 10–16, 2014 | Robin Williams | ![]() |
9,164,280 | Died on August 11 |
33 (85) | August 17–23, 2014 | Ice Bucket Challenge | ![]() |
2,902,018 | Virality for the popular summer Internet challenge peaked on August 21 |
34 (86) | August 24–30, 2014 | Ice Bucket Challenge | ![]() |
1,773,522 | Popular Internet challenge during summer of 2014 |
35 (87) | Aug 31–Sep 6, 2014 | Joan Rivers | ![]() |
2,024,356 | Died on September 4 |
36 (88) | September 7–13, 2014 | Leo Tolstoy | ![]() |
755,226 | Google Doodle on September 9 |
37 (89) | September 14–20, 2014 | Scottish independence referendum, 2014 | ![]() |
921,412 | Held on September 18 |
38 (90) | September 21–27, 2014 | Rosh Hashanah | ![]() |
581,893 | Holiday observed from September 24 to 26 |
39 (91) | Sep 28–Oct 4, 2014 | Ebola virus disease | ![]() |
1,153,294 | First American case of Ebola identified on September 30 |
40 (92) | October 5–11, 2014 | Ebola virus disease | ![]() |
4,298,499 | Thomas Eric Duncan died on October 8, after becoming the first American patient diagnosed with Ebola |
41 (93) | October 12–18, 2014 | Ebola virus disease | ![]() |
8,267,784 | Continued outbreak in West Africa, as well as two confirmed cases of transmission on U.S. soil on October 12 and 15 |
42 (94) | October 19–25, 2014 | Ebola virus disease | ![]() |
1,695,567 | WHO announced Nigeria clear of Ebola on October 20; Fourth U.S case confirmed on October 23 |
43 (95) | Oct 26–Nov 1, 2014 | Halloween | ![]() |
1,780,144 | Holiday observed on October 31 |
44 (96) | November 2–8, 2014 | Interstellar (film) | ![]() |
1,513,535 | Released on November 7 in the U.S. |
45 (97) | November 9–15, 2014 | Interstellar (film) | ![]() |
2,567,100 | Released on November 7 in the U.S. |
46 (98) | November 16–22, 2014 | Interstellar (film) | ![]() |
1,409,615 | Released on November 7 in the U.S. |
47 (99) | November 23–29, 2014 | Shooting of Michael Brown | ![]() |
2,514,532 | Grand jury decided, on November 24, not to indict the police officer who shot and killed Michael Brown |
48 (100) | Nov 30–Dec 6, 2014 | Death of Eric Garner | ![]() |
1,328,750 | Grand jury decided, on December 3, not to indict the police officer who killed Eric Garner |
49 (101) | December 7–13, 2014 | Death of Eric Garner | ![]() |
686,408 | Grand jury decided, on December 3, not to indict the police officer who killed Eric Garner |
50 (102) | December 14–20, 2014 | The Interview (2014 film) | ![]() |
1,274,526 | Wide theatrical release canceled by Sony on December 17, after hackings and terrorist threats were made in response to the film |
51 (103) | December 21–27, 2014 | The Interview (2014 film) | ![]() |
1,179,404 | Released online on December 24, and in the U.S. through a limited release on December 25 |
52 (104) | December 28, 2014–January 3, 2015 | PK (film) | ![]() |
1,007,428 | Released in India on December 19, 2013, and became the highest-grossing Indian film on January 1, 2014. |
Wk# | Week/Report | Article | Class | Views | Notes |
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1 (105) | January 4–10, 2015 | Charlie Hebdo | ![]() |
2,744,884 | Charlie Hebdo shooting occurred on January 7 |
2 (106) | January 11–17, 2015 | Chris Kyle | ![]() |
2,959,672 | Subject of American Sniper, which was widely released on January 16 in the U.S. |
3 (107) | January 18–24, 2015 | Chris Kyle | ![]() |
5,275,697 | Subject of American Sniper, which was widely released on January 16 in the U.S. |
4 (108) | January 25–31, 2015 | Chris Kyle | ![]() |
2,653,157 | Subject of American Sniper, which was widely released on January 16 in the U.S. |
5 (109) | February 1–7, 2015 | Tom Brady | ![]() |
2,144,681 | Won Super Bowl XLIX and named Super Bowl MVP |
6 (110) | February 8–14, 2015 | Valentine's Day | ![]() |
2,215,877 | Holiday observed on February 14 |
7 (111) | February 15–21, 2015 | Fifty Shades of Grey | ![]() |
1,921,638 | Film adaptation released on February 13 in the U.S. |
8 (112) | February 22–28, 2015 | 87th Academy Awards | ![]() |
6,123,378 | Held on February 22 |
9 (113) | March 1–7, 2015 | Kanye West | ![]() |
4,291,451 | After making comments about Beck's Grammy win, owner of the domain "Loser.com" redirected the URL to West's Wikipedia article |
10 (114) | March 8–14, 2015 | Kanye West | ![]() |
1,519,364 | Continued media interest in Loser.com redirecting to West's Wikipedia article |
11 (115) | March 15–21, 2015 | Saint Patrick's Day | ![]() |
2,783,603 | Holiday observed on March 17 |
12 (116) | March 22–28, 2015 | Bhutanese passport | ![]() |
1,771,673 | Article itself became an Internet memeinmid-March after an audio file on the article was found to be a joke |
13 (117) | March 29–April 4, 2015 | Furious 7 | ![]() |
1,832,224 | Released on April 3 the U.S. |
14 (118) | April 5–11, 2015 | Furious 7 | ![]() |
2,617,928 | Released on April 3 the U.S. |
15 (119) | April 12–18, 2015 | Daredevil (TV series) | ![]() |
1,492,776 | First season was released on April 10 for streaming on Netflix |
16 (120) | April 19–25, 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron | ![]() |
1,725,099 | Released in many international markets during week, starting April 22 |
17 (121) | April 26–May 2, 2015 | Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao | ![]() |
2,631,206 | Match held on May 2 |
18 (122) | May 3–9, 2015 | Floyd Mayweather Jr. | ![]() |
3,224,988 | Won match against Manny Pacquiao on May 2 |
19 (123) | May 10–16, 2015 | Inge Lehmann | ![]() |
1,922,118 | Google Doodle on May 13 |
20 (124) | May 17–23, 2015 | Mad Max: Fury Road | ![]() |
1,515,128 | Released on May 14 in Australia and on May 15 in the U.S. |
21 (125) | May 24–30, 2015 | Sally Ride | ![]() |
2,007,493 | Google Doodle on May 26 |
22 (126) | May 31–June 6, 2015 | Bruce Jenner / Caitlyn Jenner[l] | ![]() |
4,124,013[l] | Announced her completed gender transition on June 1 |
23 (127) | June 7–13, 2015 | Christopher Lee | ![]() |
1,870,432 | Died on June 7 |
24 (128) | June 14–20, 2015 | Jurassic World | ![]() |
2,575,845 | Released in the U.S. on June 12; set U.S. and Worldwide opening weekend records |
25 (129) | June 21–27, 2015 | Flags of the Confederate States of America | ![]() |
1,997,063 | Highlighted in U.S. political discourse after Charleston church shooting on June 17 |
26 (130) | June 28–July 4, 2015 | Terminator Genisys | ![]() |
1,043,888 | Released on July 1 in the U.S. |
27 (131) | July 5–11, 2015 | Serena Williams | ![]() |
1,002,160 | Won Women's SinglesatWimbledon on July 11 |
28 (132) | July 12–18, 2015 | Suicide Squad | ![]() |
1,817,973 | Trailer for film adaptation released during 2015 San Diego Comic-Con |
29 (133) | July 19–25, 2015 | Bajrangi Bhaijaan | ![]() |
1,510,842 | Released in India on July 17 |
30 (134) | July 26–August 1, 2015 | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | ![]() |
3,589,713 | Died on July 27 |
31 (135) | August 2–8, 2015 | Ronda Rousey | ![]() |
2,049,053 | Won UFC 190 vs. Bethe Correia on August 1 |
32 (136) | August 9–15, 2015 | Frank Gifford | ![]() |
1,526,838 | Died on August 9 |
33 (137) | August 16–22, 2015 | Eazy-E | ![]() |
1,610,383 | The death of Eazy-E formed the emotional climax in the biopic, Straight Outta Compton, released on August 14 |
34 (138) | August 23–29, 2015 | Duke Kahanamoku | ![]() |
1,445,269 | Google Doodle on August 24 |
35 (139) | Aug 30–Sep 5, 2015 | Pablo Escobar | ![]() |
1,573,813 | Portrayed in Narcos, which had its first season released on August 28 for streaming on Netflix |
36 (140) | September 6–12, 2015 | Pablo Escobar | ![]() |
1,454,313 | Portrayed in Narcos, which had its first season released on August 28 for streaming on Netflix |
37 (141) | September 13–19, 2015 | Pablo Escobar | ![]() |
1,111,040 | Portrayed in Narcos, which had its first season released on August 28 for streaming on Netflix |
38 (142) | September 20–26, 2015 | Pope Francis | ![]() |
1,299,584 | Visited Cuba and the United States from September 19 to 27 |
39 (143) | Sep 27–Oct 3, 2015 | Pablo Escobar | ![]() |
804,426 | Portrayed in Narcos, which had its first season released on August 28 for streaming on Netflix |
40 (144) | October 4–10, 2015 | American Horror Story: Hotel | ![]() |
883,185 | Season 5 premiere of American Horror Story, "Checking In", aired on October 7 |
41 (145) | October 11–17, 2015 | Lamar Odom | ![]() |
2,067,704 | Hospitalized after being found unconscious on October 13 |
42 (146) | October 18–24, 2015 | Justin Trudeau | ![]() |
2,709,956 | Became Prime Minister-Elect of Canada on October 19 after the Liberal Party formed a majority government as per results of the 2015 Canadian federal election |
43 (147) | October 25–31, 2015 | Halloween | ![]() |
1,775,219 | Holiday observed on October 31 |
44 (148) | November 1–7, 2015 | George Boole | ![]() |
1,462,428 | Google Doodle on November 2 |
45 (149) | November 8–14, 2015 | Hedy Lamarr | ![]() |
2,744,601 | Google Doodle on November 9 |
46 (150) | November 15–21, 2015 | Lady Colin Campbell | ![]() |
2,969,403 | Appeared in series 15ofI'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!, which premiered on November 15 |
47 (151) | November 22–28, 2015 | Jessica Jones | ![]() |
1,918,186 | Main character of Jessica Jones, which had its first season released on November 20 for streaming on Netflix |
48 (152) | Nov 29–Dec 5, 2015 | Scott Weiland | ![]() |
1,149,112 | Died on December 3 |
49 (153) | December 6–12, 2015 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
914,072 | Controversy arose around Trump beginning on December 7, after his comments related to a proposal for a temporary Muslim ban |
50 (154) | December 13–19, 2015 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | ![]() |
5,164,168 | Released on December 15 in the U.S.; set opening weekend records in the U.S. |
51 (155) | December 20–26, 2015 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | ![]() |
4,905,073 | Released on December 15 in the U.S.; continued to set box office records |
52 (156) | Dec 27, 2015–Jan 2, 2016 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | ![]() |
3,232,970 | Released on December 15 in the U.S.; continued to set box office records |
Wk# | Week/Report | Article | Class | Views | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 (157) | January 3–9, 2016 | Steven Avery | ![]() |
2,074,561 | Subject of Making a Murderer, series that was released on December 18, 2015 for streaming on Netflix |
2 (158) | January 10–16, 2016 | David Bowie | ![]() |
11,772,266 | Died on January 10 |
3 (159) | January 17–23, 2016 | Glenn Frey | ![]() |
1,861,483 | Died on January 18 |
4 (160) | January 24–30, 2016 | Royal Rumble (2016) | ![]() |
1,557,865 | Occurred on January 24 |
5 (161) | January 31–February 6, 2016 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
3,083,806 | Placed second in the Iowa caucuses of the 2016 U.S. Republican Party primaries, which were held on February 1 |
6 (162) | February 7–13, 2016 | Peyton Manning | ![]() |
2,454,310 | Won Super Bowl 50, which was held on February 7 |
7 (163) | February 14–20, 2016 | Deadpool (film) | ![]() |
2,846,632 | Released on February 12 in the U.S. |
8 (164) | February 21–27, 2016 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
1,938,436 | Won the 2016 South Carolina Republican primary on February 20 |
9 (165) | February 28–March 5, 2016 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
8,238,809 | Won seven states during Super Tuesday (March 1) and two more on March 5 |
10 (166) | March 6–12, 2016 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
8,257,174 | Won more states during the Republican primaries, and had several controversies arise over his campaign |
11 (167) | March 13–19, 2016 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
2,412,293 | Won more states during Super Tuesday II (March 15) of the Republican primaries. |
12 (168) | March 20–26, 2016 | Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice | ![]() |
3,152,933 | Released on March 25 in the U.S. |
13 (169) | March 27–April 2, 2016 | Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice | ![]() |
2,984,071 | Released on March 25 in the U.S. |
14 (170) | April 3–9, 2016 | WrestleMania 32 | ![]() |
1,895,563 | Occurred on April 3 |
15 (171) | April 10–16, 2016 | Kobe Bryant | ![]() |
1,393,551 | Played final NBA career game on April 13 |
16 (172) | April 17–23, 2016 | Prince (musician) | ![]() |
13,064,933 | Died on April 21 |
17 (173) | April 24–30, 2016 | Prince (musician) | ![]() |
3,994,635 | Died on April 21 |
18 (174) | May 1–7, 2016 | Captain America: Civil War | ![]() |
2,303,444 | Released on May 6 in the U.S. |
19 (175) | May 8–14, 2016 | Captain America: Civil War | ![]() |
3,332,940 | Released on May 6 in the U.S. |
20 (176) | May 15–21, 2016 | Captain America: Civil War | ![]() |
1,284,748 | Released on May 6 in the U.S. |
21 (177) | May 22–28, 2016 | X-Men: Apocalypse | ![]() |
1,385,606 | Released on May 27 in the U.S. |
22 (178) | May 29–June 4, 2016 | Muhammad Ali | ![]() |
4,425,310 | Died on June 4 |
23 (179) | June 5–11 2016 | Muhammad Ali | ![]() |
5,513,604 | Died on June 4 |
24 (180) | June 12–18, 2016 | UEFA Euro 2016 | ![]() |
2,332,785 | Kicked off on June 10 |
25 (181) | June 19–25, 2016 | UEFA Euro 2016 | ![]() |
3,406,686 | Kicked off on June 10 |
26 (182) | June 26–July 2, 2016 | UEFA Euro 2016 | ![]() |
1,590,000 | Round of 16 began on June 25, quarter-finals began on July 2 |
27 (183) | July 3–9, 2016 | Pokémon Go | ![]() |
1,371,390 | Released on July 6 in Australia and the U.S. |
28 (184) | July 10–16, 2016 | Pokémon Go | ![]() |
4,778,652 | Released on July 14 in the U.K. and on July 16 in many European markets |
29 (185) | July 17–23, 2016 | Melania Trump | ![]() |
2,990,596 | Gave controversial RNC speech on July 18 |
30 (186) | July 24–30, 2016 | Hillary Clinton | ![]() |
1,331,698 | Formally named the Democratic Party's 2016 nominee for President of the United States on July 28 at the DNC |
31 (187) | July 31–August 6, 2016 | Suicide Squad (film) | ![]() |
2,889,015 | Released on August 5 in the U.S. |
32 (188) | August 7–13, 2016 | Michael Phelps | ![]() |
5,428,201 | Won five gold medals and one silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics |
33 (189) | August 14–20, 2016 | Usain Bolt | ![]() |
3,103,335 | Won three gold medals at the 2016 Summer Olympics |
34 (190) | August 21–27, 2016 | SummerSlam (2016) | ![]() |
1,102,249 | Held on August 21 |
35 (191) | Aug 28–Sep 3, 2016 | Gene Wilder | ![]() |
3,500,029 | Died on August 29 |
36 (192) | September 4–10, 2016 | Pablo Escobar | ![]() |
2,309,885 | Season 2ofNarcos was released on September 2 for streaming on Netflix |
37 (193) | September 11–17, 2016 | Corrupted Blood incident | ![]() |
1,636,405 | 13th anniversary of incident occurred on September 13; appeared on a popular thread from the r/gaming subreddit on September 13 |
38 (194) | September 18–24, 2016 | Murder of JonBenét Ramsey | ![]() |
1,155,334 | Subject of the 2-part miniseries documentary The Case of: JonBenét Ramsey, which aired on September 18 and 19 |
39 (195) | September 25–October 1, 2016 | José Fernández (pitcher) | ![]() |
1,762,983 | Died on September 25 |
40 (196) | October 2–8, 2016 | Luke Cage | ![]() |
1,486,560 | Main character of eponymous series that had its first season released on September 30 |
41 (197) | October 9–15, 2016 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
1,951,789 | Participated in the second U.S. Presidential debate against Hillary Clinton on October 9 |
42 (198) | October 16–22, 2016 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
2,140,830 | Participated in the third U.S. Presidential debate against Hillary Clinton on October 19 |
43 (199) | October 23–29, 2016 | Antonie van Leeuwenhoek | ![]() |
970,522 | Google Doodle on October 24 |
44 (200) | October 30–November 5, 2016 | Day of the Dead | ![]() |
1,889,902 | Holiday observed from October 31 to November 2 |
45 (201) | November 6–12, 2016 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
12,331,880 | Elected President of the United States on November 8 |
46 (202) | November 13–19, 2016 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
3,321,262 | Undergoing Presidential transition |
47 (203) | November 20–26, 2016 | Fidel Castro | ![]() |
1,760,389 | Died on November 25 |
48 (204) | November 27–December 3, 2016 | Fidel Castro | ![]() |
2,401,418 | Died on November 25 |
49 (205) | December 4–10, 2016 | Jayalalithaa | ![]() |
4,067,619 | Died on December 5 |
50 (206) | December 11–17, 2016 | Alan Thicke | ![]() |
2,734,867 | Died on December 13 |
51 (207) | December 18–December 24, 2016 | Zsa Zsa Gabor | ![]() |
2,248,668 | Died on December 18 |
52 (208) | December 25–31, 2016 | Carrie Fisher | ![]() |
9,202,699 | Died on December 27 |
Wk# | Week/Report | Article | Class | Views | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 (209) | January 1–7, 2017 | Dangal (film) | ![]() |
1,182,405 | Released on December 21 and 23, 2016 in the U.S. and India, respectively |
2 (210) | January 8–14, 2017 | La La Land (film) | ![]() |
1,101,692 | Won all seven of its Golden Globe nominations on January 8 |
3 (211) | January 15–21, 2017 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
4,487,438 | InauguratedasPresident of the United States on January 20 |
4 (212) | January 22–28, 2017 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
2,893,734 | First full Sunday to Saturday week of his U.S. Presidency |
5 (213) | January 29–February 4, 2017 | Neil Gorsuch | ![]() |
2,453,582 | Formally nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court on February 1 |
6 (214) | February 5–11, 2017 | Tom Brady | ![]() |
3,748,813 | Won Super Bowl LI and named Super Bowl MVP on February 5 |
7 (215) | February 12–18, 2017 | Valentine's Day | ![]() |
1,519,240 | Holiday observed on February 14 |
8 (216) | February 19–25, 2017 | Milo Yiannopoulos | ![]() |
1,392,332 | Controversy arose around Yiannopoulos, beginning February 20 |
9 (217) | February 26–March 4, 2017 | Bill Paxton | ![]() |
4,823,745 | Died on February 25 |
10 (218) | March 5–11, 2017 | Logan (film) | ![]() |
2,390,878 | Released on March 3 in the U.S. |
11 (219) | March 12–18, 2017 | Saint Patrick's Day | ![]() |
2,486,468 | Holiday observed on March 17 |
12 (220) | March 19–25, 2017 | Chuck Berry | ![]() |
1,675,896 | Died on March 18 |
13 (221) | March 26–April 1, 2017 | WrestleMania 33 | ![]() |
887,566 | Occurred following week on April 2 |
14 (222) | April 2–8, 2017 | WrestleMania 33 | ![]() |
2,332,911 | Occurred on April 2 |
15 (223) | April 9–15, 2017 | 13 Reasons Why | ![]() |
2,695,853 | First season was released on March 31 for streaming on Netflix |
16 (224) | April 16–22, 2017 | Aaron Hernandez | ![]() |
3,427,392 | Died on April 19 |
17 (225) | April 23–29, 2017 | Erin Moran | ![]() |
1,809,738 | Died on April 22 |
18 (226) | April 30–May 6, 2017 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | ![]() |
3,087,414 | Released on April 28 in India; became highest-grossing Indian film on May 5 |
19 (227) | May 7–13, 2017 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | ![]() |
2,388,864 | Released on April 28 in India; became highest-grossing Indian film on May 5 |
20 (228) | May 14–20, 2017 | Chris Cornell | ![]() |
3,867,811 | Died on May 18 |
21 (229) | May 21–27, 2017 | Ariana Grande | ![]() |
2,839,382 | Suicide bombing occurred at her Manchester concert on May 22 |
22 (230) | May 28–June 3, 2017 | Paris Agreement | ![]() |
1,822,662 | The U.S. announced its withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on June 1 |
23 (231) | June 4–10, 2017 | Gal Gadot | ![]() |
2,281,837 | Starred in Wonder Woman, released on June 2 in the U.S. |
24 (232) | June 11–17, 2017 | Gal Gadot | ![]() |
1,233,820 | Starred in Wonder Woman, released on June 2 in the U.S. |
25 (233) | June 18–24, 2017 | Otto Warmbier | ![]() |
1,532,703 | Died on June 19 |
26 (234) | June 25–July 1, 2017 | Transformers: The Last Knight | ![]() |
924,583 | Released on June 21 in the U.S. |
27 (235) | July 2−8, 2017 | Spider-Man: Homecoming | ![]() |
1,286,802 | Released on July 7 in the U.S. |
28 (236) | July 9−15, 2017 | Eva Ekeblad | ![]() |
1,588,785 | Google Doodle on July 10 |
29 (237) | July 16−22, 2017 | Chester Bennington | ![]() |
5,524,961 | Died on July 20 |
30 (238) | July 23−29, 2017 | Dunkirk (2017 film) | ![]() |
1,651,836 | Released on July 21 in the U.S; was completing two weeks atop the box office |
31 (239) | July 30–August 5, 2017 | Sam Shepard | ![]() |
1,882,338 | Died on July 27 |
32 (240) | August 6–12, 2017 | Guam | ![]() |
1,285,582 | North Korea threatened to attack this U.S. territory |
33 (241) | August 13–19, 2017 | Game of Thrones (season 7) | ![]() |
1,920,254 | The fifth episode of the season (Eastwatch) was leaked by a foreign HBO branch; aired on August 13 |
34 (242) | August 20–26, 2017 | Game of Thrones | ![]() |
1,962,313 | Sixth episode of the season (Beyond the Wall) leaked on August 16; aired on August 20 finale aired on August 27 |
35 (243) | August 27–September 2, 2017 | Floyd Mayweather Jr. | ![]() |
2,576,869 | Won highly publicized boxing match against UFC champion Connor McGregor, retired afterwards |
36 (244) | September 3–9, 2017 | It (2017 film) | ![]() |
1,889,679 | Released on September 8 in the U.S. |
37 (245) | September 10–16, 2017 | It (2017 film) | ![]() |
2,912,637 | Released on September 8 in the U.S., completed two weeks atop the box office |
38 (246) | September 17–23, 2017 | It (2017 film) | ![]() |
1,700,815 | Released on September 8 in the U.S. |
39 (247) | September 24–30, 2017 | Hugh Hefner | ![]() |
4,399,770 | Died on September 27 |
40 (248) | October 1–7, 2017 | Tom Petty | ![]() |
5,495,706 | Died on October 2 |
41 (249) | October 8–14, 2017 | Harvey Weinstein | ![]() |
4,241,968 | Denounced for various sexual misconduct incidents; (first reported on October 5) |
42 (250) | October 15–21, 2017 | Harvey Weinstein | ![]() |
1,587,141 | Denounced for various sexual misconduct incidents; (first reported on October 5) |
43 (251) | October 22–28, 2017 | Stranger Things | ![]() |
1,212,932 | Second season was released on October 27 for streaming on Netflix |
44 (252) | October 29–November 4, 2017 | Kevin Spacey | ![]() |
2,962,876 | Denounced for various sexual misconduct incidents against men; (first reported on October 29) |
45 (253) | November 5–11, 2017 | Stranger Things | ![]() |
1,619,424 | Second season was released on October 27 for streaming on Netflix |
46 (254) | November 12–18, 2017 | Justice League (film) | ![]() |
2,295,725 | Released on November 17 in the U.S. |
47 (255) | November 19–25, 2017 | Charles Manson | ![]() |
3,258,765 | Died on November 19 |
48 (256) | November 26–December 2, 2017 | Meghan Markle | ![]() |
8,747,196 | Engagement to Prince Harry announced on November 27 |
49 (257) | December 3–9, 2017 | Shashi Kapoor | ![]() |
1,578,905 | Died on December 4. |
50 (258) | December 10–16, 2017 | Star Wars: The Last Jedi | ![]() |
3,070,637 | Released on December 15 in the U.S. |
51 (259) | December 17–23, 2017 | Star Wars: The Last Jedi | ![]() |
2,379,767 | Released on December 15 in the U.S. |
52 (260) | December 24–30, 2017 | Star Wars: The Last Jedi | ![]() |
1,354,406 | Released on December 15 in the U.S.; three straight weeks atop the box office |
53 (261) | December 31, 2017–January 6, 2018 | List of Black Mirror episodes | ![]() |
1,140,937 | Series 4 released December 29 on Netflix |
Wk# | Week/Report | Article | Class | Views | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 (262) | January 7–13, 2018 | Har Gobind Khorana | ![]() |
2,038,725 | Google Doodle on January 9 |
2 (263) | January 14–20, 2018 | Dolores O'Riordan | ![]() |
2,536,032 | Died on January 15 |
3 (264) | January 21–27, 2018 | Virginia Woolf | ![]() |
1,497,132 | Google Doodle on January 25 |
4 (265) | January 28–February 3, 2018 | Royal Rumble (2018) | ![]() |
2,135,143 | Occurred on January 28 |
5 (266) | February 4–10, 2018 | Elon Musk | ![]() |
1,986,094 | His company's Falcon Heavy rocket launched on February 6 |
6 (267) | February 11–17, 2018 | Black Panther (film) | ![]() |
2,341,749 | Released on February 16 in the U.S. |
7 (268) | February 18–24, 2018 | Black Panther (film) | ![]() |
3,426,528 | Released on February 16 in the U.S. |
8 (269) | Feb. 25–Mar. 3, 2018 | Sridevi | ![]() |
6,704,872 | Died on February 24 |
9 (270) | March 4–10, 2018 | The Shape of Water | ![]() |
1,717,892 | Won the Academy Award for Best PictureonMarch 4 |
10 (271) | March 11–17, 2018 | Stephen Hawking | ![]() |
10,205,628 | Died on March 14 |
11 (272) | March 18–24, 2018 | Stephen Hawking | ![]() |
1,295,470 | Died on March 14 |
12 (273) | March 25–31, 2018 | Chipko movement | ![]() |
1,293,097 | Google Doodle on March 26 |
13 (274) | April 1–7, 2018 | A Quiet Place (film) | ![]() |
1,473,474 | Released on March 30 in the U.S. |
14 (275) | April 8–14, 2018 | Wrestlemania 34 | ![]() |
2,254,753 | Occurred on April 8 |
15 (276) | April 15–21, 2018 | Avicii | ![]() |
5,355,249 | Died on April 20 |
16 (277) | April 22–28, 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | ![]() |
5,294,829 | Released on April 27 in the U.S. |
17 (278) | April 29–May 5, 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | ![]() |
5,683,306 | Released on April 27 in the U.S. |
18 (279) | May 6–12, 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | ![]() |
2,938,663 | Released on April 27 in the U.S. |
19 (280) | May 13–19, 2018 | Meghan Markle / Meghan, Duchess of Sussex[o] | ![]() |
9,262,265[o] | Married Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex on May 19; became Duchess of Sussex as a result |
20 (281) | May 20–26, 2018 | Meghan, Duchess of Sussex[p] | ![]() |
5,464,369[p] | Married Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex on May 19; became Duchess of Sussex as a result |
21 (282) | May 27–June 2, 2018 | Valerie Jarrett | ![]() |
1,743,032 | Target of a controversial Roseanne Barr tweet on May 29 |
22 (283) | June 3–9, 2018 | Anthony Bourdain | ![]() |
6,094,775 | Died on June 8 |
23 (284) | June 10–16, 2018 | 2018 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
3,007,166 | Tournament began on June 14 |
24 (285) | June 17–23, 2018 | XXXTentacion | ![]() |
7,306,664 | Died on June 18 |
25 (286) | June 24–30, 2018 | 2018 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
4,855,112 | Continued interest after kicking off on June 14 |
26 (287) | July 1–7, 2018 | 2018 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
3,640,351 | Knockout stage began on June 30 |
27 (288) | July 8–14, 2018 | 2018 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
2,424,759 | Semifinals took place on July 10 and 11 |
28 (289) | July 15–21, 2018 | 2018 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
1,932,942 | Tournament concluded on July 15 with its final |
29 (290) | July 22–28, 2018 | Demi Lovato | ![]() |
2,433,262 | Hospitalized for apparent overdose on July 24 |
30 (291) | July 29–August 4, 2018 | Mission: Impossible - Fallout | ![]() |
991,997 | Released on July 27 in the U.S., completed two weeks atop the box office |
31 (292) | August 5–11, 2018 | M. Karunanidhi | ![]() |
1,428,209 | Died on August 7 |
32 (293) | August 12–18, 2018 | Aretha Franklin | ![]() |
4,997,992 | Died on August 16 |
33 (294) | August 19–25, 2018 | Nick Jonas | ![]() |
1,255,884 | Celebrated his engagement to Priyanka Chopra on August 18 |
34 (295) | August 26–September 1, 2018 | John McCain | ![]() |
6,187,238 | Died on August 25 |
35 (296) | September 2–8, 2018 | Burt Reynolds | ![]() |
4,068,946 | Died on September 6 |
36 (297) | September 9–15, 2018 | Naomi Osaka | ![]() |
2,104,708 | Won the 2018 US Open – Women's Singles final on September 8 |
37 (298) | September 16–22, 2018 | Hell in a Cell (2018) | ![]() |
754,131 | Occurred on September 16 |
38 (299) | September 23–29, 2018 | Brett Kavanaugh | ![]() |
2,451,649 | Kavanaugh accused of sexual assault by second individual on September 23 Testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on September 27 |
39 (300) | September 30–October 6, 2018 | Venom (2018 film) | ![]() |
1,721,610 | Released on October 5 in the U.S. |
40 (301) | October 7–13, 2018 | Khabib Nurmagomedov | ![]() |
3,083,061 | Won UFC 229 vs. Conor McGregor on October 6 |
41 (302) | October 14–20, 2018 | Jamal Khashoggi | ![]() |
1,364,473 | Killed on October 2 |
42 (303) | October 21–27, 2018 | The Haunting of Hill House (TV series) | ![]() |
1,057,068 | Released on Netflix on October 12 |
43 (304) | October 28–November 3, 2018 | Freddie Mercury | ![]() |
2,090,170 | Biopic Bohemian Rhapsody released on November 1 in the U.S. |
44 (305) | November 4–10, 2018 | Freddie Mercury | ![]() |
3,495,059 | Biopic Bohemian Rhapsody released on November 1 in the U.S. |
45 (306) | November 11–17, 2018 | Stan Lee | ![]() |
5,841,113 | Died on November 12 |
46 (307) | November 18–24, 2018 | Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo | ![]() |
1,710,658 | Subject of Narcos: Mexico, released on Netflix on November 16 |
47 (308) | November 25–December 1, 2018 | George H. W. Bush | ![]() |
1,644,902 | Died on November 30 |
48 (309) | December 2–8, 2018 | George H. W. Bush | ![]() |
4,744,951 | Died on November 30 |
49 (310) | December 9–15, 2018 | List of most-disliked YouTube videos | ![]() |
2,098,077 | YouTube Rewind 2018 became #1 on December 13 |
50 (311) | December 16–22, 2018 | Penny Marshall | ![]() |
1,968,460 | Died on December 17 |
51 (312) | December 23–29, 2018 | Bird Box (film) | ![]() |
3,044,258 | Released on Netflix on December 21 |
52 (313) | December 30, 2018–January 5, 2019 | Bird Box (film) | ![]() |
2,401,831 | Released on Netflix on December 21 |
Wk# | Week/Report | Article | Class | Views | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 (314) | January 6–12, 2019 | R. Kelly | ![]() |
2,029,342 | Surviving R. Kelly six-part documentary aired from January 3−5 |
2 (315) | January 14–20, 2019 | List of most-liked Instagram posts | ![]() |
2,508,060 | Egg picture became #1 on January 14 |
3 (316) | January 20–26, 2019 | Ted Bundy | ![]() |
2,514,987 | Subject of Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes, released on Netflix on January 24, and Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile, which premiered at Sundance on January 26 |
4 (317) | January 27–February 2, 2019 | Ted Bundy | ![]() |
5,179,244 | Subject of Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes, released on Netflix on January 24, and Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile, which premiered at Sundance on January 26 |
5 (318) | February 3–9, 2019 | 21 Savage | ![]() |
3,268,645 | Arrested by ICE on illegal immigration claims on February 3 |
6 (319) | February 10–16, 2019 | Valentine's Day | ![]() |
1,415,624 | Holiday observed on February 14 |
7 (320) | February 17–23, 2019 | Karl Lagerfeld | ![]() |
2,498,583 | Died on February 19 |
8 (321) | February 24–March 2, 2019 | Rami Malek | ![]() |
2,781,135 | Won the Academy Award for Best ActoronFebruary 24 |
9 (322) | March 3–9, 2019 | Luke Perry | ![]() |
5,363,473 | Died on March 4 |
10 (323) | March 10–16, 2019 | Captain Marvel (film) | ![]() |
2,391,725 | Released on March 8 in the U.S. |
11 (324) | March 17–23, 2019 | Us (2019 film) | ![]() |
1,632,199 | Released on March 15 in the U.S. |
12 (325) | March 24–30, 2019 | Mötley Crüe | ![]() |
2,176,109 | Subject of The Dirt, released on Netflix on March 22 |
13 (326) | March 31–April 6, 2019 | Nipsey Hussle | ![]() |
6,013,415 | Died on March 31 |
14 (327) | April 7–13, 2019 | WrestleMania 35 | ![]() |
2,078,000 | Held on April 7 |
15 (328) | April 14–20, 2019 | Notre-Dame de Paris | ![]() |
6,716,199 | Notre-Dame de Paris fire happened on April 15 |
16 (329) | April 21–27, 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | ![]() |
7,473,463 | Released on April 26 in the U.S. |
17 (330) | April 28–May 4, 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | ![]() |
7,096,505 | Released on April 26 in the U.S. Set record for highest-grossing opening weekend over April 26–28 opening weekend |
18 (331) | May 5–11, 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | ![]() |
4,400,303 | Released on April 26 in the U.S., completed three weeks atop the box office. |
19 (332) | May 12–18, 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | ![]() |
2,684,351 | Released on April 26 in the U.S. |
20 (333) | May 19–25, 2019 | Chernobyl disaster | ![]() |
2,063,994 | Subject of Chernobyl, aired by HBO and Sky Atlantic |
21 (334) | May 26–June 1, 2019 | Chernobyl disaster | ![]() |
2,903,001 | Subject of Chernobyl, aired by HBO and Sky Atlantic |
22 (335) | June 2–8, 2019 | Chernobyl disaster | ![]() |
3,194,812 | Subject of Chernobyl, which aired its final episode on June 3 |
23 (336) | June 9–15, 2019 | Chernobyl disaster | ![]() |
2,623,668 | Subject of Chernobyl. |
24 (337) | June 16–22, 2019 | Chernobyl disaster | ![]() |
1,728,190 | Subject of Chernobyl. |
25 (338) | June 23–29, 2019 | Kabir Singh | ![]() |
1,470,837 | Released on June 21 in India. |
26 (339) | June 30–July 6, 2019 | Spider-Man: Far From Home | ![]() |
1,908,257 | Released on July 2 in the U.S. |
27 (340) | July 7–13, 2019 | Cameron Boyce | ![]() |
6,641,458 | Died on July 6 |
28 (341) | July 14–20, 2019 | Area 51 | ![]() |
2,826,689 | Storm Area 51, They Can't Stop All of Us had millions interested in attending |
29 (342) | July 21–27, 2019 | Boris Johnson | ![]() |
2,346,109 | Elected Prime Minister of Great Britain on July 24 |
30 (343) | July 28–August 3, 2019 | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | ![]() |
1,299,670 | Released on July 26 in the U.S. |
31 (344) | August 4–10, 2019 | Article 370 of the Constitution of India | ![]() |
3,772,745 | Revoked by the Indian government on August 5 |
32 (345) | August 11–17, 2019 | Jeffrey Epstein | ![]() |
3,899,509 | Died on August 10 |
33 (346) | August 18–24, 2019 | Mindhunter (TV series) | ![]() |
1,210,366 | Season 2 released on August 16 for streaming on Netflix |
34 (347) | August 25–31, 2019 | Andrew Luck | ![]() |
1,203,492 | Announced retirement from the NFL on August 24 |
35 (348) | September 1–7, 2019 | Saaho | ![]() |
1,698,364 | Released on August 30 in India |
36 (349) | September 8–14, 2019 | September 11 attacks | ![]() |
1,787,632 | 18th anniversary of disaster |
37 (350) | September 15–21, 2019 | Ric Ocasek | ![]() |
1,448,669 | Died on September 15 |
38 (351) | September 22–28, 2019 | Greta Thunberg | ![]() |
2,348,736 | Addressed the 2019 UN Climate Action Summit on September 23 |
39 (352) | September 29–October 5, 2019 | Joker (2019 film) | ![]() |
3,078,817 | Released on October 4 in the U.S. |
40 (353) | October 6–12, 2019 | Joker (2019 film) | ![]() |
3,916,575 | Released on October 4 in the U.S. |
41 (354) | October 13–19, 2019 | Joker (2019 film) | ![]() |
2,163,336 | Released on October 4 in the U.S; completed three weeks atop the box office. |
42 (355) | October 20–26, 2019 | Joker (2019 film) | ![]() |
1,623,640 | Released on October 4 in the U.S. |
43 (356) | October 27–November 2, 2019 | Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi | ![]() |
1,573,480 | Killed on October 27 |
44 (357) | November 3–9, 2019 | Henry V of England | ![]() |
1,803,080 | Subject of The King, released on Netflix on November 1 |
45 (358) | November 10–16, 2019 | The Mandalorian | ![]() |
1,570,155 | Released on November 12 on Disney+ |
46 (359) | November 17–23, 2019 | The Mandalorian | ![]() |
1,707,701 | Second episode, "Chapter 2: The Child", aired on November 19 |
47 (360) | November 24–30, 2019 | Jimmy Hoffa | ![]() |
2,238,665 | Subject of The Irishman, released on Netflix on November 27 |
48 (361) | December 1–7, 2019 | Jimmy Hoffa | ![]() |
2,289,492 | Subject of The Irishman, released on Netflix on November 27 |
49 (362) | December 8–14, 2019 | Juice Wrld | ![]() |
3,659,287 | Died on December 8 |
50 (363) | December 15–21, 2019 | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | ![]() |
3,788,471 | Released on December 20 in the U.S. |
51 (364) | December 22–28, 2019 | The Witcher (TV series) | ![]() |
2,980,641 | Released on Netflix on December 20 |
52 (365) | December 29, 2019–January 4, 2020 | Qasem Soleimani | ![]() |
2,119,435 | Died on January 3 |
Wk# | Week/Report | Article | Class | Views | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 (366) | January 5–11, 2020 | Qasem Soleimani | ![]() |
2,212,042 | Died on January 3 |
2 (367) | January 12–18, 2020 | Aaron Hernandez | ![]() |
3,140,504[q] | Subject of Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez which released on Netflix on January 15 |
3 (368) | January 19–25, 2020 | Coronavirus | ![]() |
3,447,173[q] | 2019–20 Wuhan coronavirus outbreak |
4 (369) | January 26–February 1, 2020 | Kobe Bryant | ![]() |
22,840,307[q] | Died on January 26 |
5 (370) | February 2–8, 2020 | Shakira | ![]() |
3,691,879[q] | Performed at the Super Bowl LIV halftime show on February 2, which was also her birthday |
6 (371) | February 9–15, 2020 | Parasite (film) | ![]() |
5,196,541[q] | Won four Academy Awards on February 9 |
7 (372) | February 16–22, 2020 | Michael Bloomberg | ![]() |
1,865,322[q] | Debate performance was poorly received on February 19 |
8 (373) | February 23–29, 2020 | 2019–20 coronavirus outbreak | ![]() |
2,505,351[q] | Outbreak continued throughout the week |
9 (374) | March 1–7, 2020 | 2019–20 coronavirus outbreak | ![]() |
3,465,955[q] | Outbreak continued throughout the week |
10 (375) | March 8–14, 2020 | 2019–20 coronavirus outbreak / 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic[r] |
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6,408,766[q] | Outbreak officially reclassified as a pandemic by the WHO on March 11 |
11 (376) | March 15–21, 2020 | 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic | ![]() |
7,645,103[q] | Outbreak continued throughout the week, surpassed 250,000 cases on March 21 |
12 (377) | March 22–28, 2020 | 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic | ![]() |
7,865,205[q] | Outbreak continued throughout the week, surpassed 500,000 cases on March 28 |
13 (378) | March 29–April 4, 2020 | 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic | ![]() |
5,593,988[q] | Outbreak continued throughout the week, surpassed a million cases on April 4 |
14 (379) | April 5–11, 2020 | 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic | ![]() |
4,126,190[q] | Outbreak continued throughout the week; 1.6 million total cases by April 11 |
15 (380) | April 12–18, 2020 | 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic | ![]() |
3,255,130[q] | Outbreak continued throughout the week; surpassed two million cases on April 17 |
16 (381) | April 19–25, 2020 | Kim Jong-un | ![]() |
2,655,866[q] | Reports on potentially serious illness on April 21 |
17 (382) | April 26–May 2, 2020 | Irrfan Khan | ![]() |
6,304,066[q] | Died on April 29 |
18 (383) | May 3–9, 2020 | Elon Musk | ![]() |
2,799,218[q] | Son with Grimes born on May 4. |
19 (384) | May 10–16, 2020 | Michael Jordan | ![]() |
1,811,148[q] | Subject of the ESPN\Netflix series The Last Dance |
20 (385) | May 17–23, 2020 | Michael Jordan | ![]() |
2,340,978[q] | Subject of the ESPN\Netflix series The Last Dance, which ended on May 22 |
21 (386) | May 24–30, 2020 | Death of George Floyd | ![]() |
3,328,657[q] | Happened on May 25 |
22 (387) | May 31–June 6, 2020 | Killing of George Floyd | ![]() |
6,589,437[q][s] | Happened on May 25, protests were still happening |
23 (388) | June 7–13, 2020 | Edward Colston | ![]() |
2,159,287[q] | Statue toppled down during George Floyd protests |
24 (389) | June 14–20, 2020 | Sushant Singh Rajput | ![]() |
11,538,094[q] | Died on June 14. |
25 (390) | June 21–27, 2020 | Bubba Wallace | ![]() |
1,156,946 [q] | Noose found in his stall for NASCAR race |
26 (391) | June 28–July 4, 2020 | Alexander Hamilton | ![]() |
2,834,549 [q] | Subject of the musical Hamilton, released to VOD streaming on July 3. |
27 (392) | July 5–11, 2020 | Naya Rivera | ![]() |
3,919,003[q] | Declared missing, presumed dead, on July 8. |
28 (393) | July 12–18, 2020 | Naya Rivera | ![]() |
3,738,808[q] | Body found on July 13. |
29 (394) | July 19–25, 2020 | Dil Bechara | ![]() |
992,310[q] | Released in India on July 24, starring recently-deceased actor Sushant Singh Rajput |
30 (395) | July 26–August 1, 2020 | John Lewis (civil rights leader) | ![]() |
1,507,358[q] | Received a state funeral at the U.S. Capitol |
31 (396) | August 2–8, 2020 | Lebanon | ![]() |
1,588,673[q] | Capital Beirut damaged in an ammonium nitrate explosion on August 4 |
32 (397) | August 9–15, 2020 | Kamala Harris | ![]() |
11,843,595[q] | Chosen by Joe Biden to be his running mate in the presidential race in August 11 |
33 (398) | August 16–22, 2020 | Kamala Harris | ![]() |
2,523,180[q] | Chosen by Joe Biden to be his running mate in the presidential race, appeared in the 2020 Democratic National Convention |
34 (399) | August 23–29, 2020 | Chadwick Boseman | ![]() |
9,945,698[q] | Died on August 28 |
35 (400) | August 30–September 5, 2020 | Chadwick Boseman | ![]() |
3,974,415[q] | Died on August 28 |
36 (401) | September 6–12, 2020 | Mulan (2020 film) | ![]() |
1,383,212[q] | Released on September 4 at Disney+ |
37 (402) | September 13–19, 2020 | Ruth Bader Ginsburg | ![]() |
4,162,215[q] | Died on September 18 |
38 (403) | September 20–26, 2020 | Amy Coney Barrett | ![]() |
3,475,060[q] | Nominated for the Supreme Court on September 26 |
39 (404) | September 27–October 3, 2020 | Proud Boys | ![]() |
3,156,661[q] | Referenced by Donald Trump in the September 29 presidential debate |
40 (405) | October 4–10, 2020 | Eddie Van Halen | ![]() |
3,847,894[q] | Died on October 6 |
41 (406) | October 11–17, 2020 | The Haunting of Bly Manor | ![]() |
2,838,889[q] | Released on Netflix on October 9 |
42 (407) | October 18–24, 2020 | Kristen Welker | ![]() |
1,443,494[q] | Moderated the final US presidential debate, which took place on October 22 |
43 (408) | October 25–31, 2020 | Sean Connery | ![]() |
3,278,571[q] | Died on October 31 |
44 (409) | November 1–7, 2020 | 2016 United States presidential election | ![]() |
9,142,304[q] | 2020 election held on November 3, vote count lasted the whole week |
45 (410) | November 8–14, 2020 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
15,162,676[q] | Refused to acknowledge defeat at the 2020 United States presidential election |
46 (411) | November 15–21, 2020 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
6,387,834[q] | Refused to acknowledge defeat at the presidential election, started lawsuits claiming fraud |
47 (412) | November 22–29, 2020 | Diego Maradona | ![]() |
5,362,266[q] | Died in November 25. |
48 (413) | November 30–December 5, 2020 | Elliot Page | ![]() |
5,205,375[q][t] | Came out as a transgender man on December 1. |
49 (414) | December 6–12, 2020 | Cyberpunk 2077 | ![]() |
1,596,154 [q] | Released on December 10. |
50 (415) | December 13–19, 2020 | The Mandalorian | ![]() |
978,727[q] | Season 2 finale released on December 18. |
51 (416) | December 20–26, 2020 | Wonder Woman 1984 | ![]() |
1,520,957[q] | Released in U.S. theaters and HBO Max on December 25. |
52 (417) | December 27, 2020–January 2, 2021 | Bridgerton | ![]() |
2,219,456[q] | Released on Netflix on December 25. |
Wk# | Week/Report | Article | Class | Views[q] | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 (418) | January 3–9, 2021 | Tanya Roberts | ![]() |
1,987,464 | Died on January 4. |
2 (419) | January 10–16, 2021 | Donald Trump | ![]() |
2,227,710 | Impeached on January 13, following the 2021 storming of the United States Capitol. |
3 (420) | January 17–23, 2021 | Joe Biden | ![]() |
5,277,181 | Inaugurated as President of the United States on January 20. |
4 (421) | January 24–30, 2021 | Cicely Tyson | ![]() |
2,180,339 | Died on January 28. |
5 (422) | January 31–February 6, 2021 | Dustin Diamond | ![]() |
2,122,339 | Died on February 1. |
6 (423) | February 7–13, 2021 | Tom Brady | ![]() |
3,976,246 | Won Super Bowl LV on February 7. |
7 (424) | February 14–20, 2021 | Rush Limbaugh | ![]() |
2,235,167 | Died on February 17. |
8 (425) | February 21–27, 2021 | Daft Punk | ![]() |
1,719,463 | Announced their split on February 22. |
9 (426) | February 28–March 6, 2021 | WandaVision | ![]() |
1,730,441 | "The Series Finale" released on March 5. |
10 (427) | March 7–13, 2021 | Meghan, Duchess of Sussex | ![]() |
3,328,817 | Oprah with Meghan and Harry broadcast on March 7. |
11 (428) | March 14–20, 2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice League | ![]() |
3,110,374 | Released on HBO Max on March 18. |
12 (429) | March 21–27, 2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice League | ![]() |
2,122,456 | Released on HBO Max on March 18. |
13 (430) | March 28–April 3, 2021 | Godzilla vs. Kong | ![]() |
2,857,080 | Released in U.S. theaters and HBO Max on March 31. |
14 (431) | April 4–10, 2021 | DMX (rapper) | ![]() |
6,191,810 | Died on April 9. |
15 (432) | April 11–17, 2021 | Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh | ![]() |
2,703,385 | Died on April 9, funeral held on April 17. |
16 (433) | April 18–24, 2021 | Derek Chauvin | ![]() |
2,221,610 | Found guilty on April 20 for the murder of George Floyd. |
17 (434) | April 25–May 1, 2021 | 93rd Academy Awards | ![]() |
1,571,338 | Took place on April 25. |
18 (435) | May 2–8, 2021 | Bill Gates | ![]() |
1,371,353 | Announced divorce on May 3. |
19 (436) | May 9–15, 2021 | Elon Musk | ![]() |
2,023,222 | Hosted Saturday Night Live on May 8. |
20 (437) | May 16–22, 2021 | Eurovision Song Contest 2021 | ![]() |
1,610,619 | Took place on May 22. |
21 (438) | May 23–29, 2021 | Army of the Dead | ![]() |
1,584,244 | Released on Netflix on May 21. |
22 (439) | May 30–June 5, 2021 | Mare of Easttown | ![]() |
1,232,548 | Series finale aired May 30. |
23 (440) | June 6–12, 2021 | UEFA Euro 2020 | ![]() |
1,725,754 | Started on June 11. |
24 (441) | June 13–19, 2021 | Juneteenth | ![]() |
2,615,582 | Holiday observed on June 19. |
25 (442) | June 20–26, 2021 | UEFA Euro 2020 | ![]() |
3,826,236 | Tournament ongoing. |
26 (443) | June 27–July 3, 2021 | UEFA Euro 2020 | ![]() |
2,920,042 | Tournament ongoing, entered knockout round. |
27 (444) | July 4–10, 2021 | Dilip Kumar | ![]() |
2,517,717 | Died on July 7. |
28 (445) | July 11–17, 2021 | Black Widow (2021 film) | ![]() |
1,640,488 | Released in theaters and Disney+ on July 9. |
29 (446) | July 18–24, 2021 | Giannis Antetokounmpo | ![]() |
2,034,685 | Won the 2021 NBA Finals on July 20. |
30 (447) | July 25–31, 2021 | 2020 Summer Olympics | ![]() |
2,920,042 | Event ongoing after opening ceremony on July 23. |
31 (448) | August 1–7, 2021 | 2020 Summer Olympics | ![]() |
3,278,702 | Event ongoing. |
32 (449) | August 8–14, 2021 | The Suicide Squad (film) | ![]() |
2,004,116 | Released in U.S. theaters and HBO Max on August 6. |
33 (450) | August 15–21, 2021 | Taliban | ![]() |
6,195,799 | Retook Afghanistan on August 15. |
34 (451) | August 22–28, 2021 | Cristiano Ronaldo | ![]() |
1,857,188 | Signed a return to Manchester United F.C. on August 27. |
35 (452) | August 29–September 4, 2021 | Sidharth Shukla | ![]() |
2,897,546 | Died on September 2. |
36 (453) | September 5–11, 2021 | Emma Raducanu | ![]() |
3,031,991 | Won the 2021 US Open – Women's Singles on September 11. |
37 (454) | September 12–18, 2021 | Norm Macdonald | ![]() |
2,793,630 | Died on September 14. |
38 (455) | September 19–25, 2021 | Squid Game | ![]() |
2,508,476 | Released on Netflix on September 17. |
39 (456) | September 26–October 2, 2021 | Squid Game | ![]() |
4,675,856 | Released on Netflix on September 17. |
40 (457) | October 3–9, 2021 | Squid Game | ![]() |
5,400,927 | Released on Netflix on September 17. |
41 (458) | October 10–16, 2021 | Squid Game | ![]() |
3,648,028 | Released on Netflix on September 17. |
42 (459) | October 17–23, 2021 | Colin Powell | ![]() |
2,232,933 | Died on October 18. |
43 (460) | October 24–30, 2021 | Puneeth Rajkumar | ![]() |
3,250,947 | Died on October 29. |
44 (461) | October 31–November 6, 2021 | Eternals (film) | ![]() |
1,884,050 | Released on November 5 in the U.S. |
45 (462) | November 7–13, 2021 | Eternals (film) | ![]() |
1,669,266 | Released on November 5 in the U.S. |
46 (463) | November 14–20, 2021 | Kenosha unrest shooting | ![]() |
2,822,572 | Perpetrator acquitted on November 19. |
47 (464) | November 21–27, 2021 | Ralf Rangnick | ![]() |
1,673,772 | Speculation of a hire as Manchester United manager |
48 (465) | November 28–December 4, 2021 | Virgil Abloh | ![]() |
1,740,726 | Died on November 28. |
49 (466) | December 5–11, 2021 | Bipin Rawat | ![]() |
3,257,899 | Died on December 8. |
50 (467) | December 12–18, 2021 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | ![]() |
4,812,556 | Released on December 17. |
51 (468) | December 19–25, 2021 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | ![]() |
3,730,119 | Released on December 17, completed two weeks atop the box office and passed $1 billion. |
52 (469) | Dec. 26, 2021–Jan. 1, 2022 | Betty White | ![]() |
6,250,441 | Died on December 31. |
Wk# | Week/Report | Article | Class | Views[q] | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 (470) | January 2–8, 2022 | Betty White | ![]() |
2,084,339 | Died on December 31, 2021. |
2 (471) | January 9–15, 2022 | Bob Saget | ![]() |
5,723,931 | Died on January 9. |
3 (472) | January 16–22, 2022 | Meat Loaf | ![]() |
3,032,358 | Died on January 20. |
4 (473) | January 23–29, 2022 | Ashleigh Barty | ![]() |
942,625 | Won Australian Open on January 29. |
5 (474) | January 30–February 5, 2022 | Justin Trudeau | ![]() |
2,338,088 | Protested against from January 29. |
6 (475) | February 6–12, 2022 | Lata Mangeshkar | ![]() |
3,532,616 | Died on February 6. |
7 (476) | February 13–19, 2022 | Anna Sorokin | ![]() |
3,759,292 | Subject of Inventing Anna, released on Netflix on February 11. |
8 (477) | February 20–26, 2022 | Ukraine | ![]() |
6,741,179 | Ukraine was invadedbyRussia on February 24. |
9 (478) | February 27–March 5, 2022 | 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine | ![]() |
7,647,610 | |
10 (479) | March 6–12, 2022 | Vladimir Putin | ![]() |
3,815,361 | |
11 (480) | March 13–19, 2022 | The Kashmir Files | ![]() |
2,623,323 | Released on March 11. |
12 (481) | March 20–26, 2022 | Taylor Hawkins | ![]() |
2,296,427 | Died on March 25. |
13 (482) | March 27–April 2, 2022 | Jada Pinkett Smith | ![]() |
3,341,264 | Husband Will Smith slapped Chris Rock over a joke about her on March 27. |
14 (483) | April 3–9, 2022 | Wrestlemania 38 | ![]() |
2,205,071 | WWE's annual premier event, held on April 2 and 3. |
15 (484) | April 10–16, 2022 | K.G.F: Chapter 2 | ![]() |
2,505,301 | Released on April 14. |
16 (485) | April 17–23, 2022 | K.G.F: Chapter 2 | ![]() |
3,443,321 | Released on April 14. |
17 (486) | April 24–30, 2022 | Amber Heard | ![]() |
3,502,940 | Defendant of Depp v. Heard, which began on April 11. |
18 (487) | May 1–7, 2022 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | ![]() |
3,442,958 | Released on May 6. |
19 (488) | May 8–14, 2022 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | ![]() |
2,523,503 | Released on May 6. |
20 (489) | May 15–21, 2022 | Amber Heard | ![]() |
1,540,466 | Defendant of Depp v. Heard. |
21 (490) | May 22–28, 2022 | Ray Liotta | ![]() |
3,574,274 | Died on May 26. |
22 (491) | May 29–June 4, 2022 | Sidhu Moose Wala | ![]() |
3,083,071 | Died on May 29. |
23 (492) | June 5–11, 2022 | Vikram (2022 film) | ![]() |
1,647,903 | Released on June 3. |
24 (493) | June 12–18, 2022 | Juneteenth | ![]() |
1,297,409 | Celebrated on June 19. |
25 (494) | June 19–25, 2022 | Roe v. Wade | ![]() |
2,554,445 | Overturned on June 24. |
26 (495) | June 26–July 2, 2022 | Roe v. Wade | ![]() |
1,864,660 | Overturned on June 24. |
27 (496) | July 3–9, 2022 | Shinzo Abe | ![]() |
3,777,595 | Assassinated on July 8. |
28 (497) | July 10–16, 2022 | Ivana Trump | ![]() |
1,894,325 | Died on July 14. |
29 (498) | July 17–23, 2022 | Droupadi Murmu | ![]() |
1,763,304 | Elected president of India on July 21. |
30 (499) | July 24–30, 2022 | The Gray Man (2022 film) | ![]() |
1,180,156 | Released on Netflix on July 22. |
31 (500) | July 31–August 6, 2022 | India at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ![]() |
2,807,590 | Games started on July 28. |
32 (501) | August 7–13, 2022 | Anne Heche | ![]() |
6,740,122 | Died on August 11. |
33 (502) | August 14–20, 2022 | Anne Heche | ![]() |
2,360,311 | Died on August 11. |
34 (503) | August 21–27, 2022 | House of the Dragon | ![]() |
2,221,973 | Series premiere aired on HBO on August 21. |
35 (504) | August 28–September 3, 2022 | The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power | ![]() |
1,564,791 | First two episodes released on Prime Video on September 2. |
36 (505) | September 4–10, 2022 | Elizabeth II | ![]() |
16,073,459 | Died on September 8. |
37 (506) | September 11–17, 2022 | Elizabeth II | ![]() |
6,224,957 | Died on September 8. |
38 (507) | September 18–24, 2022 | Jeffrey Dahmer | ![]() |
8,365,786 | Subject of Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, released on Netflix on September 21. |
39 (508) | September 25–October 1, 2022 | Jeffrey Dahmer | ![]() |
17,531,816 | Subject of Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, released on Netflix on September 21. |
40 (509) | October 2–8, 2022 | Jeffrey Dahmer | ![]() |
10,667,069 | Subject of Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, released on Netflix on September 21. |
41 (510) | October 9–15, 2022 | Jeffrey Dahmer | ![]() |
5,835,008 | Subject of Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, released on Netflix on September 21. |
42 (511) | October 16–22, 2022 | Jeffrey Dahmer | ![]() |
3,100,706 | Subject of Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, released on Netflix on September 21. |
43 (512) | October 23–29, 2022 | Rishi Sunak | ![]() |
7,898,149 | Appointed prime minister of the UK on October 25. |
44 (513) | October 30–November 5, 2022 | Takeoff (rapper) | ![]() |
3,156,575 | Died on November 1. |
45 (514) | November 6–12, 2022 | Aaron Carter | ![]() |
4,200,862 | Died on November 5. |
46 (515) | November 13–19, 2022 | 2022 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
2,061,296 | Tournament ran from November 20 to December 18. |
47 (516) | November 20–26, 2022 | 2022 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
9,405,304 | Tournament ran from November 20 to December 18. |
48 (517) | November 27–December 3, 2022 | 2022 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
11,004,144 | Tournament ran from November 20 to December 18. |
49 (518) | December 4–10, 2022 | 2022 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
4,565,186 | Tournament ran from November 20 to December 18. |
50 (519) | December 11–17, 2022 | 2022 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
2,943,571 | Tournament ran from November 20 to December 18. |
51 (520) | December 18–24, 2022 | Lionel Messi | ![]() |
7,000,827 | Won the 2022 FIFA World Cup final on December 18. |
52 (521) | December 25–31, 2022 | Andrew Tate | ![]() |
4,121,404 | Arrested on December 29. |
Wk# | Week/Report | Article | Class | Views | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 (522) | January 1–7, 2023 | Damar Hamlin | ![]() |
3,153,050 | Suffered a cardiac arrest on January 2. |
2 (523) | January 8–14, 2023 | Lisa Marie Presley | ![]() |
5,999,702 | Died on January 12. |
3 (524) | January 15–21, 2023 | The Last of Us (TV series) | ![]() |
2,409,748 | Premiered on January 15. |
4 (525) | January 22–28, 2023 | Pathaan (film) | ![]() |
3,999,949 | Released on January 25. |
5 (526) | January 29–February 4, 2023 | Pathaan (film) | ![]() |
3,980,288 | Released on January 25. |
6 (527) | February 5–11, 2023 | Pathaan (film) | ![]() |
2,115,950 | Released on January 25. |
7 (528) | February 12–18, 2023 | Rihanna | ![]() |
4,527,454 | Performed at the Super Bowl LVII halftime show on February 12. |
8 (529) | February 19–25, 2023 | The Last of Us (TV series) | ![]() |
1,650,001 | New episode aired on February 19. |
9 (530) | February 26–March 4, 2023 | Murdaugh family | ![]() |
1,880,917 | Trial of Alex Murdaugh ended on March 2, and the family is the subject of Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal, released on February 22. |
10 (531) | March 5–11, 2023 | The Last of Us (TV series) | ![]() |
1,600,712 | New episode aired on March 5. |
11 (532) | March 12–18, 2023 | Everything Everywhere All at Once | ![]() |
3,565,337 | Won 7 Academy Awards on March 12. |
12 (533) | March 19–25, 2023 | ChatGPT | ![]() |
1,774,068 | Version based on GPT-4 released on March 14. |
13 (534) | March 26–April 1, 2023 | 2,102,375 | |||
14 (535) | April 2–8, 2023 | WrestleMania 39 | ![]() |
2,309,241 | WWE's annual premier event, held on April 1 and 2. |
15 (536) | April 9–15, 2023 | ChatGPT | ![]() |
1,699,710 | Perennially popular article in 2023. |
16 (537) | April 16–22, 2023 | 1,720,995 | |||
17 (538) | April 23–29, 2023 | Jerry Springer | ![]() |
2,704,171 | Died on April 27. |
18 (539) | April 30–May 6, 2023 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 | ![]() |
1,935,502 | Released on May 5. |
19 (540) | May 7–13, 2023 | The Kerala Story | ![]() |
1,935,502 | Released on May 5. |
20 (541) | May 14–20, 2023 | ChatGPT | ![]() |
1,575,194 | Perennially popular article in 2023. |
21 (542) | May 21–27, 2023 | Tina Turner | ![]() |
6,432,226 | Died on May 24. |
22 (543) | May 28–June 3, 2023 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse | ![]() |
1,756,037 | Released on June 2. |
23 (544) | June 4–10, 2023 | 2,164,788 | |||
24 (545) | June 11–17, 2023 | The Idol (TV series) | ![]() |
2,392,488 | Premiered on June 4, new episodes aired every Sunday until the series finale on July 2. |
25 (546) | June 18–24, 2023 | 6,517,575 | |||
26 (547) | June 25–July 1, 2023 | 5,907,348 | |||
27 (548) | July 2–8, 2023 | 1,999,681 | |||
28 (549) | July 9–15, 2023 | Huw Edwards | ![]() |
2,240,811 | Suspended by the BBC on July 12. |
29 (550) | July 16–22, 2023 | J. Robert Oppenheimer | ![]() |
4,921,587 | Subject of Oppenheimer, released on July 21. |
30 (551) | July 23–29, 2023 | Sinéad O'Connor | ![]() |
8,096,961 | Died on July 26. |
31 (552) | July 30–August 5, 2023 | Paul Reubens | ![]() |
3,376,260 | Died on July 30. |
32 (553) | August 6–12, 2023 | Oppenheimer (film) | ![]() |
2,016,798 | Released on July 21. |
33 (554) | August 13–19, 2023 | Gadar 2 | ![]() |
2,937,682 | Released on August 11. |
34 (555) | August 20–26, 2023 | Bray Wyatt | ![]() |
2,533,694 | Died on August 24. |
35 (556) | August 27–September 2, 2023 | Jimmy Buffett | ![]() |
1,649,856 | Died on September 1. |
36 (557) | September 3–9, 2023 | Jawan (film) | ![]() |
3,905,752 | Released on September 7. |
37 (558) | September 10–16, 2023 | 4,746,356 | |||
38 (559) | September 17–23, 2023 | 2,854,528 | |||
39 (560) | September 24–30, 2023 | Travis Kelce | ![]() |
2,271,124 | Rumoured girlfriend Taylor Swift attended his NFL game on September 24. |
40 (561) | October 1–7, 2023 | India at the 2022 Asian Games | ![]() |
2,382,812 | Finished the event with its record medal haul of 107 medals. |
41 (562) | October 8–14, 2023 | Gaza Strip | ![]() |
5,344,460 | Hamas began the 2023 Israel–Hamas war on October 7. |
42 (563) | October 15–21, 2023 | 2023 Cricket World Cup | ![]() |
3,937,866 | Tournament ongoing. |
43 (564) | October 22–28, 2023 | 4,201,290 | |||
44 (565) | October 29–November 4, 2023 | Matthew Perry | ![]() |
13,203,826 | Died on October 28. |
46 (566) | November 5–11, 2023 | 2023 Cricket World Cup | ![]() |
5,430,721 | Tournament ongoing. |
46 (567) | November 12–18, 2023 | 3,710,562 | |||
47 (568) | November 19–25, 2023 | Cricket World Cup | ![]() |
3,919,491 | 2023 Cricket World Cup concluded on November 19 with its final. |
48 (569) | November 26–December 2, 2023 | Henry Kissinger | ![]() |
3,545,119 | Died on November 29. |
49 (570) | December 3–9, 2023 | Animal (2023 film) | ![]() |
5,560,820 | Released on December 1. |
50 (571) | December 10–16, 2023 | 3,332,995 | |||
51 (572) | December 17–23, 2023 | Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire | ![]() |
2,384,892 | Released on December 22. |
52 (573) | December 24–30, 2023 | 3,995,797 | |||
53 (574) | December 31, 2023–January 6, 2024 | Saltburn (film) | ![]() |
2,471,062 | Released on Prime Video on December 22. |
Wk# | Week/Report | Article | Class | Views | Notes |
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1 (575) | January 7–13, 2024 | Saltburn (film) | ![]() |
2,212,357 | Released on Prime Video on December 22. |
2 (576) | January 14–20, 2024 | 1,529,852 | |||
3 (577) | January 21–27, 2024 | Griselda Blanco | ![]() |
2,072,125 | Subject of Griselda, released on January 25. |
4 (578) | January 28–February 3, 2024 | 4,444,663 | |||
5 (579) | February 4–10, 2024 | Toby Keith | ![]() |
2,848,834 | Died on February 5. |
6 (580) | February 11–17, 2024 | Patrick Mahomes | ![]() |
2,486,936 | Won Super Bowl LVIII on February 11. |
7 (581) | February 18–24, 2024 | Alexei Navalny | ![]() |
1,165,437 | Died on February 16. |
8 (582) | February 25–March 2, 2024 | Dune: Part Two | ![]() |
1,498,715 | Released on March 1 in the U.S. |
9 (583) | March 3–9, 2024 | 2,124,244 | |||
10 (584) | March 10–16, 2024 | Poor Things (film) | ![]() |
2,219,393 | Won four Academy Awards on March 10. |
11 (585) | March 17–23, 2024 | Nowruz | ![]() |
1,372,788 | Celebrated on March 21. |
12 (586) | March 24–30, 2024 | Indian Premier League | ![]() |
4,610,878 | Tournament running from March 22 to May 26. |
13 (587) | March 31–April 6, 2024 | 3,610,348 | |||
14 (588) | April 7–13, 2024 | O. J. Simpson | ![]() |
4,021,730 | Died on April 10. |
15 (589) | April 14–20, 2024 | Indian Premier League | ![]() |
4,296,976 | Tournament ongoing. |
16 (590) | April 21–27, 2024 | 3,049,983 | |||
17 (591) | April 28–May 4, 2024 | 2,061,790 | |||
18 (592) | May 5–11, 2024 | Eurovision Song Contest 2024 | ![]() |
1,637,212 | Took place from May 7 to 11. |
19 (593) | May 12–18, 2024 | Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes | ![]() |
996,673 | Released on May 9 in the U.S. |
20 (594) | May 19–25, 2024 | Ebrahim Raisi | ![]() |
2,165,931 | Died on May 19. |
21 (595) | May 26–June 1, 2024 | Bill Walton | ![]() |
1,300,701 | Died on May 27. |
22 (596) | June 2–8, 2024 | 2024 Indian general election | ![]() |
2,958,008 | Results declared on June 4. |
23 (597) | June 9–15, 2024 | UEFA Euro 2024 | ![]() |
1,216,340 | Kicked off on June 14. |
24 (598) | June 16–22, 2024 | Donald Sutherland | ![]() |
2,630,673 | Died on June 20. |
25 (599) | June 23–29, 2024 | UEFA Euro 2024 | ![]() |
3,744,974 | Tournament ongoing. |
26 (600) | June 30–July 6, 2024 | Kalki 2898 AD | ![]() |
3,059,653 | Released on June 27 in India. |
27 (601) | July 7–13, 2024 | Project 2025 | ![]() |
2,749,345 | Perennially popular article in 2024. |