Wiz Khalifa has been on the tip of everybody’s tongue this year thanks to his emotional tribute record to Paul Walker. After crafting “See You Again” for the Furious 7 soundtrack, he instantly nabbed himself a number one record. Following that feat, his success segued over to YouTube.
The Charlie Puth-assisted hook has officially cracked the one BILLION mark on YouTube, making Wiz the first rapper to ever reach a billi. Check out the top 10 most watched videos of all-time on YouTube below.
Congrats to Wiz!
1. PSY – ‘Gangnam Style’ 2,426,500,822
2. Justin Bieber – ‘Baby’ 1,219,883,321
3. Taylor Swift – ‘Blank Space’ 1,188,147,147
4. Katy Perry – ‘Dark Horse’ 1,121,919,001
5. Katy Perry – ‘Roar’ 1,085,316,510
6. Taylor Swift – ‘Shake It Off’ 1,073,453,852
7. Enrique Iglesias – ‘Bailando’ 1,070,883,424
8. Meghan Trainor – ‘All About That Bass’ 1,046,823,436
9. Mark Ronson – ‘Uptown Funk’ 1,045,536,246
10. Wiz Khalifa – ‘See You Again’ 1,004,350,672
SOURCE: YouTube | PHOTO CREDIT: Getty
41 Pictures Of Paul Walker Through The Years (PHOTOS)
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1. Paul Walker and co-star Vin Diesel accept their golden popcorn at the MTV Movie Awards in 2002.
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2. Walker poses with his younger brother Cody at the Los Angeles premiere of "Timeline."
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3. Penelope Cruz and Paul pose for cameras at the premiere of the film "Noel" in 2003.
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4. Paul steps on stage alongside Ziyi Zhang to present an award at the 2005 MTV Movie Awards.
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5. Paul and his "Into The Blue" castmate Jessica Alba kick it at the film's premiere in 2005.
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6. Walker poses with Jason Biggs at the 2006 premiere of "Eight Below."
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7. Paul takes a moment to pose with his four-legged co-stars at the "Eight Below" premiere in 2006.
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8. Paul poses alongside David Zelon, the producer behind the "Fast & Furious" franchise, at the premiere of "Never Back Down" in 2008.
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9. Paul and Jordana Brewster share a moment before the premiere of "Fast & Furious" in 2009.
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10. Paul and Vin, who were not only co-stars, but close friends, share a laugh before heading in to the "Fast & Furious" premiere in 2009.
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11. The "Fast & Furious 4" cast gather for a photocall in 2009.
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12. A young Paul Walker takes to the red carpet for the Los Angeles premiere of "The Skulls" in 2000.
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13. Paul poses at the 2001 premiere of "The Fast and the Furious."
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14. Walker and other celebrities party the night away after the 2002 Oscar's.
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15. Paul suits up for the Hollywood Film Festival in 2001.
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16. Walker keeps it casual at an early screening of the 2001 film "Joy Ride."
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17. Paul steps out in a crushed velvet suit jacket at the premiere of "Timeline" in 2003.
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18. Paul Walker sports all black everything for the premiere of "Noel" in 2004.
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19. Walker dresses down for the Sundance Film Festival in 2005.
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20. Paul hits the Maxim Super Bowl Party in a hoodie and jeans in 2005.
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21. A photographer catches Paul intensely watching the races at the 3rd Annual Cadillac Super Bowl Grand Prix in 2005.
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22. Check out those baby blues.
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23. Walker suits up for a race at the Cadillac Super Bowl Grand Prix.
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24. Paul was all smiles on the 2005 MTV Movie Awards red carpet.
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25. A close-up of Paul at the premiere of Disney's "Eight Below" in 2006.
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26. Paul kicks it backstage at the MTV2 "Rock Countdown."
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27. Walker stepped out looking dapper for the premiere of "Flags of Our Fathers" in 2006.
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28. Walker sports a fitted black suit for the 2008 premiere of "Never Back Down."
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29. Paul proudly struts down the red carpet at the "Fast & Furious" premiere in 2008.
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30. Paul sports a shiny sport coat, black button down, denim and his million dollar smile for the European premiere of "Fast & Furious."
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31. Paul and the rest of the "Fast & Furious" family gather for a photocall for "Fast & Furious 4" in 2009.
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32. Walker sports classic black and white for the 2009 European premiere of "Fast & Furious 4."
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33. Paul Walker happily fields questions from reporters during a summer press tour in 2009.
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34. Paul at the "Fast & Furious" premiere in Madrid in 2009.
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35. Walker poses for promo photos while shooting "Fast & Furious 5" in Rome in 2011.
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36. Paul Walker taking questions during a "Fast & Furious 5" press conference.
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37. Walker heads to the ballpark during a little downtime for a L.A. Dodgers game in 2011.
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38. Paul and the rest of the "Fast & Furious" crew accept an award for their amazing work at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards.
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39. Paul and Vin deliver a little speech at CinemaCon 2013.
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40. Walker rocks blue and purple for the "Fast & Furious 6" world premiere in 2013.
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41. We could never get enough of Paul's smile!
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