Top YouTube Music Hashtags and Performance Data
This week, we sampled 128 public Music posts on YouTube. The average views across the sample are 7,170,068, which is a decrease from 7,750,344 in the previous run. The median engagement rate across all sampled posts is 0.00 percent.
ContentScout's own analysis: we sample real public posts matching music search terms on YouTube and score them by how much engagement they're getting relative to how recently they were posted. Hashtags are ranked by the average views of the posts using them, not by how often they appear. The numbers describe those posts, they don't promise results.

#harmony
2 posts in sample
- 82M
- Avg. views
- 1.9%
- Engagement

#katseye
2 posts in sample
- 80M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#ballroomdance
2 posts in sample
- 19M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#dancer
2 posts in sample
- 19M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#rock
3 posts in sample
- 17M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#singer
7 posts in sample
- 16M
- Avg. views
- 2.8%
- Engagement

#video
3 posts in sample
- 12M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#dance
6 posts in sample
- 10M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#fypシ
3 posts in sample
- 9.7M
- Avg. views
- 2.1%
- Engagement

#music
51 posts in sample
- 9M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#cover
43 posts in sample
- 8.4M
- Avg. views
- 0.5%
- Engagement

#fyp
8 posts in sample
- 5.7M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#hindisong
2 posts in sample
- 5.7M
- Avg. views
- 0.3%
- Engagement

#funny
2 posts in sample
- 5.7M
- Avg. views
- 0.3%
- Engagement

#song
31 posts in sample
- 5.6M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#withoutautotune
2 posts in sample
- 5.5M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#shorts
27 posts in sample
- 5.3M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#youtubeshorts
5 posts in sample
- 5M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#sailorsong
3 posts in sample
- 4.6M
- Avg. views
- 5.5%
- Engagement

#singing
20 posts in sample
- 4.5M
- Avg. views
- 0.9%
- Engagement

#covermusic
2 posts in sample
- 3.3M
- Avg. views
- 5.5%
- Engagement

#coversong
11 posts in sample
- 3.3M
- Avg. views
- 4.8%
- Engagement

#trending
11 posts in sample
- 2.7M
- Avg. views
- 0.9%
- Engagement

#jokerattitude
2 posts in sample
- 2.2M
- Avg. views
- 0.4%
- Engagement

#remix
2 posts in sample
- 2.1M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement
Questions, answered.
How is this data measured?+
ContentScout samples public YouTube Music posts each week, tracks view counts and engagement rates, and ranks the hashtags based on its own scoring platform.
Which hashtag has the highest average views?+
#harmony leads the ranking with 81,834,383 average views across 2 posts in the sample.
Which hashtag appears in the most posts?+
#music appears on 51 posts in the sample, with 8,997,438 average views and a 0.00 percent median engagement rate.
Do high average views guarantee success?+
No. A hashtag's average views describe the posts using it, not a guarantee of future performance. Do not use all of them at once.
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