These are YouTube's Top Trending Videos for 2017

From family friendly comedy sketches to Abu's smash hit Talat Daqat, we've been watching some pretty fun stuff.

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28/12/2017 17:51

2017 has been a roller coaster of events, emotions and surprising decisions, but we're going to drift ever so slightly to the YouTube side of things and explore the Middle East and North Africa's most viewed videos; interesting antics from around the Arab world, the most popular challenges and the hottest music videos, here's 2017 in video review.

Top Trending Videos of 2017

Top Trending Music Videos of 2017

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