A video of Ziggy Marley performing songs by his legendary father Bob on the rules of the latter’s Facebook page BillboardTable of top Facebook live videos for July 2020.
The chart, the latest of which recaps activity from July 2020, is a monthly snapshot of the broadest and most-reacted videos posted by musicians on Facebook Live, as tracked by media analytics firm Shareablee. The rankings are determined by a formula that mixes reactions, comments, shares and views from the first seven days.
Since removed from the Bob Marley page, the hour-long upload, which was posted on July 19, featured Ziggy Marley performing several songs, the latest in a series of tributes to Bob in 2020, during which he would have been 75 years old.
The video topped Facebook’s Top Live Videos of July 2020 rankings in two of its four metrics: reactions (99,000) and first-seven-day views (9.4 million), according to Shareablee.
It is followed by a July 6 post from Ted Nugent, who led the June 2020 list. The upload paid tribute to the late Charlie Daniels, who died that day at the age of 83.
Along with being one of five videos uploaded by musicians to surpass one million views on Facebook Live in July 2020 (Nugent and Marley were joined by music videos from Garth Brooks, Metallica and Carabao), the clip by Nugent was also the most shared video in July. 2020, with 22,000 shares.
See the full top 10 below.
10. Metallica
Since deleted; originally uploaded on July 14 with the caption “#MetallicaMondays are back! Tune in tonight at 5:00 p.m. PDT / 8:00 p.m. EDT to watch the full, free performance of Metallica: Live at Shoreline – July 22, 1994.”
9. Metallica
Since deleted; originally uploaded on July 7 with the caption “#MetallicaMondays are back!” Tune in tonight at 5:00 p.m. PDT / 8:00 p.m. EDT to watch the full, free performance of Metallica: Live in Lisbon – June 28, 2007.”
8. Miss Pooja
7. Luke Combs
6. Carabao
5. Metallica
Since deleted; originally uploaded July 21 with the caption “#MetallicaMondays are back with a concert from the Escape from the Studio ’06 tour celebrating 20 years of Master of Puppets!” Tune in tonight at 5:00 p.m. PDT / 8:00 p.m. EDT to watch the free, full-length performance of Metallica: Live in Berlin – June 6, 2006 with “Master of Puppets” performed in its entirety.
4. Garth Brooks
Since deleted; originally uploaded July 14 with the caption “SHOWTIME!!! We mustache YOU to enjoy #GarthRequestLive2 love, g & TY”
3. Damares
2. Ted Nugent
1. Bob Marley
Since deleted; originally uploaded July 19 with the caption “Watch Ziggy Marley perform a special #BobMarley75 tribute set!”
