Google today announced the results of Google 2020 Year in Search, sharing what the world, and Nigerians, searched for, asked about, listened to and watched in 2020.
Google’s 2020 Year in Search compiles the moments, people, topics, events, and places that captured the world’s attention this year. Just as Search helps people to explore and discover a world of information, there are many ways to explore the year through the lens of Google Search.
From overall global stories to hundreds of top 10 lists of trending topics across pop culture and lifestyle, sports, music, news, and more from across almost 70 countries.
Coronoavirus was top of everyone’s minds this year and the pandemic’s impact is reflected in the Year in Search lists. Pandemic notwithstanding, Nigerians interest in celebrities, music, movies and TV shows showed itself strongly again in this year’s Year in Search lists.
For music lovers in Nigeria, Davido’s Fem, and Simi’s Duduke are the top search this year.
From ‘how to make hand sanitizer’ to ‘Rema’, ‘Betty – Butter’ and ‘Mulan’, Nigerians use Search to explore their world.
Top trending searches – global
- Coronavirus
- Election results
- Kobe Bryant
- Zoom
- IPL
- India vs New Zealand
- Coronavirus update
- Coronavirus symptoms
- Joe Biden
- Google Classroom
Top 10 trending searches (Nigeria)
- Coronavirus
- US election
- Joe Biden
- Google Classroom
- ASUU
- Zoom Live
- Rema
- Naira Marley
- Rahama Sadua
- Hushpuppi
Top trending questions (Nigeria)
- Who is the new President of America?
- When is school resuming in Nigeria?
- How to make hand sanitizer
- Who is George Floyd?
- How to make face mask
- Who is Joe Biden?
- Who is Laycon?
- How to make cake
- Who is Aisha Yesufu?
- How to make bread
Top trending people (Nigeria)
- Joe Biden
- Rema
- Naira Marley
- Rahama Sadau
- Hushpuppi
- Laycon
- Kamala Harris
- Omah Lay
- Maryam Sanda
- Kai Havertz
Top trending recipes (Nigeria)
- Pornstar martini recipe
- Puff puff recipe
- Pancake recipe
- Red velvet cake recipe
- Meat pie recipe
- Chin chin recipe
- Bread recipe
- Chocolate cake recipe
- Oha soup recipe
- Egusi soup recipe
Top trending songs (Nigeria)
- Davido – Fem
- Simi – Duduke
- XXXTentacion – Bad
- Mayorkun ft Davido – Betty Butter
- Rema- Ginger me
- Rema – Woman
- Burna Boy – Wonderful
- Patoranking – Abule
- Naira Marley – Tesumole
- Davido ft Nicki Minaj – Holy Ground