Game of Thrones to iPhone 11: Here Are the Top Google Searches in 2019
Following the release of itsYouTube Rewind 2019earlier this week,Googleon Wednesday published its ‘Year in Search 2019’ video montage along with detailed lists of all the trends, people and events that were ‘Googled’ by netizens this year. According to the company, searches for heroes — both superheroes and everyday heroes — soared around the world in 2019.“In fact, ‘hero’ was searched three times more than ‘villain’ globally this year”, said the company in an officialblog post.
The top-trending searches include the usual suspects, including sporting events like theICC Cricket World Cup, popular tech gadgets like theiPhone 11, the final season ofGame of Thronesand the blockbuster Marvel movie,Avengers: Endgame. India vs South Africa was apparently the top-search this year, peaking in the middle of October because of the recent cricket series between the two countries, while Copa America, the continental football championship for Latin America, was the most-searched-for news event in 2019.
Top 10 Google Searches Globally in 2019
Meanwhile, the top-ten list of most-searched people include a whole host of footballers, including Brazilian superstar, Neymar; former Spanish goalkeeper, Iker Casillas; and US women’s soccer players, Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe. No Indian athlete, including Virat Kohli and MH Dhoni, could make it to the list.
Meanwhile, the top-five trending movies this year wereAvengers: Endgame,Joker,Captain Marvel,Toy Store 4andAquaman, while the top music tracks wereOld Town Road,7 Rings,Shallow,SeñoritaandMemories. Finally, the top TV shows you searched for this year includeGame of Thrones,Stranger Things,Chernobyl,When They See UsandThe Umbrella Academy.
So, how many of the aforementioned items did you search for this year? Let us know in the comment section below.
Kishalaya Kundu
Passionate techie. Professional tech writer. Proud geek.
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