{"id":2256,"date":"2021-07-04T14:19:31","date_gmt":"2021-07-04T08:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flintzy.com\/blog\/?p=2256"},"modified":"2021-10-22T18:42:28","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T13:12:28","slug":"5-trending-youtube-viral-challenges-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flintzy.com\/blog\/5-trending-youtube-viral-challenges-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Trending YouTube Viral Challenges In 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s always a new trend on YouTube. For creators who are looking for video ideas, hopping onto these trends can be a great way to make quick videos. Here are some trending challenges on YouTube in 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Try not to laugh challenge<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u2018Try not to laugh\u2019 challenge has been going on for several years, yet it continues to trend even in 2021. As the name suggests, the challenge is to not laugh while watching something funny or with someone trying to make you laugh. This challenge has created some unusually hilarious content, with creators trying their best not to laugh, but eventually breaking down at the silliest thing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Try Not To Laugh Challenge #73 - No Props!\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-tBw_lWi7Mw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Show me a photo of __ challenge<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This trend, which first started on Instagram stories, is trending among several lifestyle content creators this year. In this one, the creator uses IG stories to ask their followers what they\u2019d like to see a picture of. The respective questions and photos are then compiled together in an interesting \u2018Show me a photo of\u2019 challenge video. Questions typically are about vacations, childhood, teen years, a particular date, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Show Me a Photo of...Challenge | Brooklyn McKnight\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GvjdCF3oT9Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Cooking without a recipe challenge<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Popularised by the Try Guys, this challenge is for amateur cooks who attempt to cook something from scratch without a recipe. These videos usually show some absurd ingredient combos, innovative ideas, and a lot of cooking fails.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Try Guys Bake Pizza Without A Recipe\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pb29jzOCONY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>4. \u2018Last to __ wins\u2019 challenge<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This endurance-style challenge begins with people attempting, with people dropping out one by one, leaving one winner at the end. Jimmy Donaldson, aka MrBeast, popularised this trend on his channel with massive cash prizes for the winners. Some challenges here can include \u2018last to leave the swimming pool\u2019, \u2018last to leave a circle\u2019, \u2018last to leave the house\u2019, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Last To Stop Riding Bike Wins $1,000,000 (Part 4)\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wMuYiLby3-s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Home Olympics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the pandemic putting the Olympics on hold last year, a lot of YouTubers resorted to home Olympics. Creators brought in their friends and family to play simple, yet challenging games using items you might find around the house. Games can include individual challenges like the cotton ball challenge, straw challenge, and bursting a watermelon using rubber bands.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2HYPE House Olympics!\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zU6YfDu2EIs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are so many challenges that trend every month, but the ones mentioned above are the perfect way to get started with challenge videos. These challenges not only make for great content but are also an amazing way to bond with your friends and family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Interested in getting your YouTube channel seen by a huge audience? 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