Based on the Most read articles list (and some WikiShark data), and prepared with commentary by:
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Rank | Article | Class | Views | Image | About |
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1 | United States | ![]() |
32,339,000 | image | commentary |
2 | Avatar (2009 film) | ![]() |
31,598,050 | image | commentary |
3 | Lady Gaga | ![]() |
25,002,500 | image | commentary |
4 | Justin Bieber | ![]() |
23,871,000 | image | commentary |
5 | YouTube | ![]() |
22,958,500 | ![]() |
The online video sharing platform is a consistently popular article, and as such frequently features on the Top 25 Report. |
6 | Deaths in 2010 | ![]() |
21,571,500 | image | commentary |
7 | Glee (TV series) | ![]() |
18,903,350 | image | commentary |
8 | Lost (TV series) | ![]() |
17,826,600 | image | commentary |
9 | ![]() |
17,578,400 | image | commentary | |
10 | United Kingdom | ![]() |
15,147,500 | image | commentary |
11 | World War II | ![]() |
13,249,500 | image | commentary |
12 | Canada | ![]() |
12,566,950 | image | commentary |
13 | India | ![]() |
12,406,350 | image | commentary |
14 | Lil Wayne | ![]() |
11,774,900 | image | commentary |
15 | Michael Jackson | ![]() |
11,081,400 | ![]() |
The world continues to mourn the late King of Pop. This year, Sony Music Entertainment signed a US$250 million deal with Jackson's estate to retain distribution rights to his recordings up until 2017, and to release seven posthumous albums over the following decade. |
16 | Iron Man 2 | ![]() |
10,993,800 | image | commentary |
17 | Miley Cyrus | ![]() |
10,683,550 | image | commentary |
18 | Adolf Hitler | ![]() |
10,497,400 | image | commentary |
19 | Australia | ![]() |
10,355,050 | image | commentary |
20 | Germany | ![]() |
10,227,300 | image | commentary |
21 | Deepwater Horizon oil spill | ![]() |
10,165,250 | image | commentary |
22 | Japan | ![]() |
10,063,050 | image | commentary |
23 | Eminem | ![]() |
9,807,050 | ![]() |
Following a relapse, The Real Slim Shady is now on a recovery. |
24 | England | ![]() |
9,643,300 | image | commentary |
25 | Internet Movie Database | ![]() |
9,606,800 | image | commentary |
26 | France | ![]() |
9,537,450 | image | commentary |
27 | 2010 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
9,487,696 | ||
28 | World War I | ![]() |
9,223,550 | image | commentary |
29 | English language | ![]() |
9,183,400 | image | commentary |
30 | Haiti | ![]() |
8,760,000 | image | commentary |
31 | List of House episodes | ![]() |
8,712,550 | image | commentary |
32 | Alice in Wonderland (2010 film) | ![]() |
8,468,000 | image | commentary |
33 | Barack Obama | ![]() |
8,413,250 | image | commentary |
34 | Sandra Bullock | ![]() |
8,402,300 | image | commentary |
35 | New York City | ![]() |
8,285,500 | image | commentary |
36 | Martin Luther King Jr. | ![]() |
8,230,750 | image | commentary |
37 | Selena Gomez | ![]() |
8,161,400 | image | commentary |
38 | Russia | ![]() |
8,110,300 | image | commentary |
39 | 2010 in film | ![]() |
8,088,400 | image | commentary |
40 | Italy | ![]() |
8,006,275 | image | commentary |
41 | Spain | ![]() |
7,687,537 | image | commentary |
42 | Kim Kardashian | ![]() |
7,635,800 | image | commentary |
43 | The Beatles | ![]() |
7,531,775 | image | commentary |
44 | Doctor Who | ![]() |
7,519,000 | image | commentary |
45 | Michael Oher | ![]() |
7,478,850 | image | commentary |
46 | Netherlands | 7,184,948 | |||
47 | House (TV series) | ![]() |
7,037,200 | image | commentary |
48 | Brazil | ![]() |
6,785,350 | image | commentary |
49 | China | ![]() |
6,734,250 | image | commentary |
50 | Beyoncé | ![]() |
6,716,000 | image | commentary |