A Year in Review: BYU Speeches

As we look back on 2025, we are humbled by the amazing insights shared by inspired speakers and the global reach their messages had—in multiple formats and languages. The most-watched BYU Speeches videos remind us that timeless truths, thoughtful questions, and sincere testimonies continue to connect us, no matter the year or the algorithm.

Thank you for helping us be a beacon of light for the benefit of the world; we’re grateful for every view, every like, and every share.

Here are some interesting statistics to help you see what BYU Speeches was able to accomplish this year.

Most Popular YouTube Video

Inspiring Short: When Angels Are Busy
💬 95+ comments
👀 190K views

Most Viewed Speech

Dieter F. Uchtdorf, “Joyfully Receive the Unexpected Messiah”
💬 102 comments
👀 187K views

Most Viral Video

Inspiring Short: Discovering God’s Plan for You | Kalani Sitake
💬 393 comments (Facebook/Instagram)
🩷 58K likes (Facebook/Instagram)
👀 935K views (Facebook/Instagram)

Connections Made

👍🏻 38+ million interactions with BYU Speeches content across platforms
📣 1.6 million connections with translated speeches media (up nearly 1 million from 2024)
🩷 100K followers on @byuspeeches Instagram

Speeches Team

🗣️ 40 published speeches
🎓 38 student employees across several teams: video, programming, translation, editing, and SEO 

Here’s to another year of meaningful words, thoughtful listening, and sharing goodness.