Google recently released the results of its 2021 Year in Search, which highlight the most popular phrases, topics, and inquiries among Nigerians in 2021.
Each year, Google creates a list of the moments, people, ideas, events, and locations that captivate the world’s attention.
According to a press release seen by Nairametrics, some of the most searched terms, names and trends include Afrobeat singer, Tiwa Savage, Euro 2020 football tournament, lyrics to Joe Boy’s latest hit single, ‘Alchohol’, amongst others.
What the report is saying
Tiwa Savage, Destiny Etiko, and Romelu Lukaku were the winners in their respective categories, demonstrating Nigerians’ appreciation for great entertainers and athletics.
The Korean TV series Squid Game, which enchanted the world, topped the list of hot movies and series.
Nigerians used Search to make sense of their world this year, from questions like ‘How to check JAMB result 2021?’ to search terms like ‘Alcohol lyrics,’ ‘TB Joshua,’ and ‘Pornstar martini cocktail recipe.’
Trending searches in 2021 are:
Top 10 trending searches
1 Paralympics
2 Euro 2020
3 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
4 TB Joshua
5 La Liga
6 EPL
7 Champions league
8 Tiwa Savage
9 Obi Cubana
10 Sound Sultan
Top trending people
1 Tiwa Savage
2 Obi Cubana
3 Sunday Igboho
4 Romelu Lukaku
5 Nnamdi Kanu
6 Elon Musk
7 Baba Ijesha
8 Omah Lay
9 Raphael Varane
10 Fabrizio Romano
Top trending musicians
1 Tiwa Savage
2 Omah Lay
3 Lil Nas X
4 Ruger
5 Ayra Starr
6 Buju
7 Bobby Shmurda
8 Seyi Shay
9 Chidinma Ekile
10 Naira Marley
Top lyrics
1 Alcohol lyrics
2 Bloody Samaritan lyrics
3 My Baby Bad My Baby Good lyrics
4 Peru lyrics
5 Ruger Bounce lyrics
6 Infinity lyrics
7 Cash App lyrics
8 Jowo lyrics
9 Big Thug Boys lyrics
10 Feeling lyrics