This spike in searches reflects not just a single viral video but an assortment of moments that characterized 2025 on the internet.
Viral videos of 2025
From the widespread success of ‘Kumbh Mela Monalisa’ to the excitement surrounding IIT Babas, popular artists, and amusing online memes, the most discussed moments of 2025 are once again making headlines. Various video controversies fueled online discussions, including:
The 19-minute viral clip – Allegedly a leaked MMS lasting 19 minutes and 34 seconds, which authorities subsequently identified as AI-generated and unverified.
The 40-minute MMS scandal – Another video that sparked significant online dialogue.
Payal Gaming link video – A clip that sparked curiosity and conversations on social media.
Coldplay Jumbotron Video – During a Coldplay concert, a fleeting moment captured on the Jumbotron became a sensation. The couple’s reactions were shared widely, leading to memes, reactions, and conversations around the globe.
Akshaye Khanna’s Rehman Dakait Song Video – The video featuring Akshaye Khanna as Rehman Dakait, set to the lively track FA9LA, turned into a viral phenomenon.
Monalisa Mahakumbh Video – A clip of Monalisa at the Mahakumbh festival went viral, captivating audiences with her radiant smile and expressive eyes.
Trends in 2025
In 2025, Indians keenly searched for topics spanning sports, technology, entertainment, personalities, lifestyle, and current events. Cricket led the searches, with the Indian Premier League (IPL), the Women’s World Cup triumph, and rising star Vaibhav Suryavanshi capturing national interest.
Artificial intelligence also captivated users, prompting searches for Google Gemini and Grok. Entertainment trends featured the viral movie ‘Saiyaara,’ global hits like Squid Game, and collectible Labubu toys.
Notable personalities also trended, including astronaut Sunita Williams after her return, singer-actor Zubeen Garg following his passing, and Bollywood icon Dharmendra alongside various sports figures. Lifestyle and environmental issues gained prominence, with searches for EVs, eco-friendly living, solar panels, and real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) data.
National and political events attracted searches too, with inquiries about the Waqf Bill, the Supreme Court, Operation Sindoor, and the Lok Adalats trending widely.