Viral Videos 2007
The complete ViralArchive record for 2007: verified view counts as of August 2026, then-vs-now growth multipliers, and the historical context behind each clip. Every entry uses an official YouTube embed that loads only when you press play.
Charlie Bit My Finger — Again! (2007)
892M+ views · 8.9x growth
A 56-second home video of two English brothers became the most-watched user-generated clip of the early YouTube era. Harry's yelp after Charlie bites his finger turned an ordinary living-room moment into a global catchphrase and the template for family viral content.
Chocolate Rain — Tay Zonday (2007)
142M views · 28x growth
Tay Zonday's self-produced protest song about systemic racism became a meme for the wrong reason — his startlingly deep voice and the on-screen note that he moves away from the mic to breathe — and defined 2007 remix culture.
LEAVE BRITNEY ALONE! — Chris Crocker (2007)
56M views · 28x growth
Chris Crocker's tearful defence of Britney Spears, filmed under a bedsheet the day after her 2007 VMA performance, drew two million views in 48 hours and became the defining example of the confessional webcam video.