#HBDYouTube! As part of its 10th anniversary celebrations, YouTube took a public vote on its ad of the decade. And the winner is: Turkish Airlines' 2013 commercial "Kobe vs. Messi: The Selfie Shootout. The ad, which featured LA Lakers star Kobe Bryant and FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi engaged in a selfie battle, took first place with 140 million views to date.
Users voted on their favorites among 20 famous ads since 2005. The vote was held in partnership with the Webby Awards.
Take a look at all five ads below:
Volkswagen's 2011 Superbowl hit "The Force" took second place. The ad features a little Darth Vader using the force within to start the car.
Among the runners-up were P&G's Always, an ad that challenged the expression "like a girl."
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Volvo ad featured Jean-Claude Van Damme doing a split atop two moving trucks.
Dove's ad is a self-esteem booster that had huge appeal.
