{"id":146533,"date":"2016-12-08T10:55:10","date_gmt":"2016-12-08T08:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=146533"},"modified":"2017-01-09T09:51:17","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T07:51:17","slug":"the-most-watched-ads-on-youtube-in-south-africa-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/internet\/146533\/the-most-watched-ads-on-youtube-in-south-africa-in-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"The top 10 ads on YouTube in South Africa in 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>YouTube\u00a0has announced the top ten ads in South Africa on YouTube for 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The YouTube Ads Leader board showcases the top 10 most popular and creative video ads watched in South Africa for the year.<\/p>\n<p>The ranking is determined using a unique algorithm including the number of views within the country, view rate (how much of an ad people choose to watch), and the percentage of organic views versus paid views.<\/p>\n<p>AXE\u2019s <em>Find your magic<\/em> ad was the most watched on YouTube in South Africa, with over 1.65m views, with Fanta\u2019s<em> #FantaTastesLike : My Fanta Epic Taste Jam<\/em> video\u00a0 a close second with 1.45 million.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the full top 10 below:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>AXE South Africa &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bEsDvggGvNo\" target=\"_blank\">Find your magic<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><strong>1.65 million views<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bEsDvggGvNo<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Fanta &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=odd3kkxb1mw\">#FantaTastesLike : My Fanta Epic Taste Jam<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><strong>1.45\u00a0<\/strong><strong>million\u00a0<\/strong><strong>views<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"FANTA #FantaTastesLike : My Fanta Epic Taste Jam video\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/odd3kkxb1mw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Knorr &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xwx7NnPQ44U\">Love at first taste<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong>1.4\u00a0<\/strong><strong>million\u00a0<\/strong><strong>views<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Knorr #LoveAtFirstTaste\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xwx7NnPQ44U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Always &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NlumfNmISec\">#Like a girl &#8211; Keep playing (20\u201d)<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><strong>1.35\u00a0<\/strong><strong>million\u00a0<\/strong><strong>views<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NlumfNmISec<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Coca-Cola South Africa &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S5h2lmROw5A\">Brotherly Love #EnjoyTheFeeling<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><strong>1.34\u00a0<\/strong><strong>million\u00a0<\/strong><strong>views<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Brotherly Love #EnjoyTheFeeling\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S5h2lmROw5A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Dove &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/3isFU0mXSxo\">How old are you?<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><strong>1.25\u00a0<\/strong><strong>million\u00a0<\/strong><strong>views<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3isFU0mXSxo&#038;feature=youtu.be<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>LUX &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IlwbG7dXi7A\">She who dares<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong>1.16\u00a0<\/strong><strong>million\u00a0<\/strong><strong>views<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LUX: She who dares\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IlwbG7dXi7A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Nedbank &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Dkj2xCV-24Y\">Personal Loan Coach Dingaan Video<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><strong>1.13\u00a0<\/strong><strong>million\u00a0<\/strong><strong>views<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Dkj2xCV-24Y<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Old Spice South Africa &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JkyXNpsIC6I\">Block, Block, Block Block Odours for 48 Houuuuuuuuurs!<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 1.11 <\/strong><strong>million\u00a0<\/strong><strong>views<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JkyXNpsIC6I<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>MTN South Africa &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2OwjmuJxoJg\">#MyNightShift<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><strong>1\u00a0<\/strong><strong>million\u00a0<\/strong><strong>views<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2OwjmuJxoJg<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/internet\/146281\/these-are-the-most-watched-youtube-videos-in-south-africa-in-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\">These are the most-watched YouTube videos in South Africa in 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YouTube today announced the top ten ads in South Africa on YouTube for 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":146571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9882],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-146533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-active"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146533"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149467,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146533\/revisions\/149467"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}