What's The Viral Appeal Of 'Britain's Got Talent'?

When Susan Boyle’s ‘I Dreamed a Dream’ video hit the streams a year ago she started a couple of new trends. Boyle’s video began the YouTube craze for videos of people with surprising talent, but that’s not all. Her video also opened the door for ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ to rise to the top of the YouTube charts.   While no other performers from Britain’s Got Talent have achieved the massive success of Susan Boyle, the show is consistently represented in the popular and most-viewed categories on YouTube, especially since the show’s new season started up again this month.

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