BTS: YouTube Reveals 2012's Most-Viewed Video

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It was a close one this year, but Psy's Gangnam Style beat out the competition for top video of 2012!

The Korean sensation garnered nearly a billion hits for the surprising hit in just six months to gain the distinction, according to the video sharing channel.

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And what better way to help celebrate the year in YouTube sensations than with Rewind YouTube Style, which features the website's biggest stars acting out a parody of Gangnam Style and another breakout song, Call Me Maybe. The video was shot at the new YouTube Space in Los Angeles, a place for YouTube creators to come learn, collaborate, and create great content to put up on their YouTube channels.

Watch the video for ET's behind-the scenes exclusive at the making of Rewind YouTube Style.

For the top ten trending videos of 2012, click here!