13 December 2012, Singapore – Google’s annual Zeitgeist is out. It looks at 2012 through the eyes of the world on the web. Zeitgeist is German for “the spirit of the times” and Google uses the over one trillion search queries it receives annually to come up with the highlights of the top trends for 2012.
Singapore’s Trending Searches
1 Olympics 2012
2 Gangnam Style
3 SOPA
4 Legoland Malaysia
5 Zerg Rush
6 City Harvest Church
7 JCube
8 Hurricane Sandy
9 KONY 2012
10 US Elections
Singapore’s Trending People
1 Jeremy Lin
2 Lee Kuan Yew
3 Whitney Houston
4 Kate Middleton
5 Amy Cheong
6 Amanda Todd
7 Makiyo
8 Kony
9 Adele
10 Usain Bolt
Trending Songs
1 Gangnam Style
2 Payphone
3 Titanium
4 Super Bass
5 Drive By
6 Starships
7 Lego House
8 Some Nights
9 Stereo Hearts
10 Wide Awake
Most Searched Travel Destinations
1 Legoland Malaysia
2 Hong Kong
3 Bangkok
4 Bintan
5 Bali
6 Maldives
7 Korea
8 Phuket
9 Langkawi
10 Genting Highlands
Most Searched Kpop Acts
1 Psy
2 SNSD
3 Big Bang
4 Hyuna
5 Shinee
6 2NE1
7 Kim Jong Kook
8 Lee Hyori
9 Jay Park
10 SS501
Most Searched TV Shows
1 Running Man
2 Game of Thrones
3 Rooftop Prince
4 Vampire Diaries
5 Fairy Tail
6 Secret Garden
7 Jumong
8 Pretty Little Liars
9 Dream High 2
10 Love Rain
Most Searched Foods & Drinks
1 Rainbow Cake
2 Chilled Beancurd
3 Cupcakes
4 Chocolate Cake
5 Sushi
6 Korean Bbq
7 Pizza
8 Fried Chicken
9 Xiao Long Bao
10 Fish And Chips
Most Searched Athletes
1 Jeremy Lin
2 Shinji Kagawa
3 Michael Phelps
4 Robin van Persie
5 Lebron James
6 Eden Hazard
7 Mckayla Maroney
8 Andy Murray
9 Son Yeon Jae
10 Feng Tianwei
Most Searched News
1 Diaoyu Islands
2 Loan Shark
3 Syria
4 Eurozone
5 Hurricane Sandy
6 Costa Concordia
7 US Elections
8 Myanmar
9 Fukushima
10 MRT Breakdown
Most Searched ‘What is…?’
1 What is SOPA?
2 What is scientology?
3 What is LTE?
4 What is YOLO?
5 What is Gangnam?
6 What is KONY?
7 What is hypertension?
8 What is sustainability?
9 What is antimatter?
10 What is Bersih?
Most Searched Newsmakers
1 Mitt Romney
2 Bo Xilai
3 Ng Boon Gay
4 Zhuo Yongkang
5 Ron Paul
6 Kong Hee
7 Yaw Shin Leong
8 Cecilia Sue
9 Lance Armstrong
10 Howard Shaw
Most Searched Celebrities
1 Kristen Stewart
2 Lana Del Rey
3 Kate Upton
4 Tom Hardy
5 Liam Hemsworth
6 Morgan Freeman
7 Josh Hutcherson
8 Jeremy Renner
9 Taylor Schilling
10 Lee Hyun Woo
Most Searched Online Stores
1 ASOS
2 Zalora
3 Reebonz
4 Love Bonito
5 Etsy
6 Urban Outfitters
7 Agneselle
8 Rakuten
9 Hollyhoque
10 Dressabelle
Most Searched Fashion Labels
1 Louis Vuitton
2 Kate Spade
3 Longchamp
4 Gucci
5 Chanel
6 Burberry
7 Hermes
8 Miu Miu
9 Balenciaga
10 Ralph Lauren
Most Searched on Mobile
1 Restaurants
2 Bars
3 Liverpool
4 Arsenal
5 Manchester United
6 MRT Map
7 Coffee
8 Stomp
9 Euro 2012
10 Gangnam Style
Check out more at google.com.zeitgeist .
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