Android Market was launched on October 22 in 2008. Since then, the service has undergone many changes, including changing the name to Google Play on 6th March 2012. Referring to the second of these dates Google started celebrating 5th birthday of Google Play.
Anniversary is a good moment to take stock of its operation, and that's why Google decided to release a list of most downloaded stuff from Google Play. Most popular games are Candy Crush Saga, Subway Surfers, Temple Run 2, Despicable Me and Clash of Clans. When it comes to apps, we can't be surprised - most popular are Facebook and Facebook Messenger. Music album sold in the biggest amount is "25" of Adele, and most popular track was Ed Sheeran's song "Thinking Out Loud". People eagerly bought also some books or films, such as "The Interview" or "Fifty Shades of Grey" wrote by E. L. James.