Friday 9 December 2016

Show and Tell: The Best of 2016 With Facebook Year in Review Video

Earlier this week, we’ve published an article on Google Play's Best of 2016. Today, it is Facebook’s Year in Review that rolled out showcasing ‘memories, events and trends’ of 2016. To be precise, the year in review is nothing but a list of things that happened all around the world this year.

It’s sad, it’s weird, and it’s trending!

Know why? Let’s check out the most-talked trends around the world.

1.  US Presidential Election
2.  Brazilian Politics
3.  Pokemon Go
4.  Black Lives Matter
5.  Rodrigo Duterte & Philippine Presidential Election
6.  Olympics
7.  Brexit
8.  Super Bowl
9.  David Bowie
10. Muhammad Ali

So that’s all about one great campaign against racial inequality, one augmented reality game, the death of two celebrities, two sports event and a list of political regimes around the world. The trends were analyzed in an aggregated and anonymous method by the officials and then ranked.

For the first time, Facebook has unveiled the ‘Top Ten Videos’ for 2016 and at No.1, We have the viral video of Chewbacca mom by Candace Payne and followed by:


As India is the land of festivals and games, topics like Diwali, Cricket, Pokemon Go, Rio Olympics and Apple’s iPhone 7 launch have made it to the list of most-talked trends for this year.

Top 10 most talked topics from India

1.  Diwali
2.  Cricket
3.  Uri attacks and surgical attacks
4.  Mahendra Singh Dhoni
5.  Hardwell
6.  Priyanka Chopra
7.  Rio Olympics
8.  Pokemon Go
9.  Pathankot
10. iPhone 7 launch

Exclusively, the Facebook-owned Instagram has also generated the list for 2016. The American singer and actress, Selena Gomez has dominated the photo-sharing app, accounting for eight of the Top 10 most-liked posts of 2016 and tops the list of the most followed celebrities with over 103 million followers. Meanwhile, #love is the top Instagram hashtag of the year.

Alongside, Facebook has created a personalized ‘Year in Review’ video where the users can show and tell their meaningful memories of 2016 to the world. It is worth mentioning that the users can edit the video before sharing it with their friends and family. To create your own year in review video, check out facebook.com/yearinreview2016 and select the pictures you want to appear in the video and then share it.


For nostalgia's sake, let’s do this!

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