The results of Google’s Google’s ‘2019 Year in Search’ are in, and four movie titles — Kabir Singh, Avengers: EndGame, Joker and Captain Marvel — feature in the top 10 overall searches across the country this year.
Lata Mangeshkar, actors Vicky Kaushal, Tara Sutaria ( SOTY2 and Marjaavaan ), Koena Mitra, Bigg Boss star Siddharth Shukla and viral singing star Ranu Mondal are the others from the entertainment industry to make it to the top ten trending personalities.
Songs such as Le Photo Le, Teri Meri Kahani and Teri Pyari Pyari Do Akhiyan occupy the top three trending places in the song list, while Kabir Singh, EndGame and Joker also in the trending movies section. There is a conspicuous lack of south Indian movies, songs or personalities in all the overall lists.
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South Indian trending searches for 2019 in entertainment
When it comes to specific searches for South Indian entertainment, it is the Telugu industry that comes up trumps, with the top searched for movie, star and song all from Tollywood! Prabhas’ Saaho , Arjun Reddy and Dear Comrade actor Vijay Deverakonda and the Prema Vennela song from Chitralahari composed by Devi Sri Prasad are all on top.
Kannada film KGF, and Tamil films Petta, Viswasam, Bigil and Kanchana 3 are also among the most searched, while Telugu heroines Rashmika Mandanna and Shalini Pandey are the women who find pride of place among the trending actors. The songs section is completely dominated by Telugu tracks with songs such as Mella Mellaga by Judah Sandhy, Gangleader by Anirudh Ravichander and Undipo by Mani Sharma.
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