TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.1b
24H VOL:
$113,466,932
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,423,222,590
402,751
Markets across
30,217
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,632
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Aug 27, 11:59 PM EST
Kalshi
Global YouTube charts encompass songs from all over the world, showing which tracks have the broadest international appeal. The top spot reflects a song's universal resonance, often influenced by cultural trends, language, and cross-border sharing.
Each market resolves to Yes if the specified song is ranked #1 on YouTube's Weekly Top Songs Global Chart for the week dated August 21 - August 27, 2026. All markets are independent, and the resolution depends solely on YouTube's official global chart data for that period. Note that YouTube has not endorsed these markets, and references to YouTube are purely descriptive.
Compared to analyst forecasts, prediction market odds often reflect a blend of expert opinions and crowd-driven speculation. While analysts may focus on chart performance metrics and streaming data, traders in this market incorporate those insights alongside real-time viewer behavior and viral trends. This can lead to notable differences when rapid shifts occur — for example, a surprise viral hit might see its chances jump sharply in this market before analysts fully adjust their projections.
This market resolves around Aug 28, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the weekly YouTube Global Top Song chart is officially published and verifiable from credible public reporting. The winning song is the one that appears in the top position for that week, determined by YouTube’s official chart methodology and publicly available data sources.
Several signals could shift this market before it settles: major chart announcements, viral social media trends, high-profile performances or endorsements, and unexpected surges in streaming numbers for competing songs. Any sudden change in listener behavior — for instance, a new release gaining rapid traction — may cause traders to adjust their bets quickly, impacting the odds and overall market dynamics.