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It’s another installment of the weekly Tubefilter Chart of the Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide and there’s no signs of PewDiePie’s popularity waning anytime soon.
Chart Toppers
Now more than 20 million subscribers strong, Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg‘s PewDiePie YouTube channel is attracting more views than ever. The 24-year-old’s online video home of mostly Let’s Play videos is #1 on the charts again this week, with over 69.3 million views.
In a far distant second place is every pre-adolescent’s favorite unboxing channel DisneyCollectorBR, with more than 38.8 million views in the last seven days. Up next is the Turkish Phonographic Music Industry’s MÜ-YAP channel. Denizens of Turkey and the world listened to music videos from the non-profit’s channel an aggregate total of more than 35.8 million times during the week.
Katy Perry was bumped again, dropping to the #4 spot this week. The singer’s YouTube channel was down 12% in views in the last seven days to end up at just over 32.8 million. And rounding out the Top 5 is Miley Cyrus, whose latest music video Adore You isn’t proving to be as popular as her previous smash hits. The 21-year-old’s channel ended the week down 49% at over 32.7 million views.
Top Gainers
No major viral videos broke in the first full week of 2014, nor did any online video outliers catch fire. Therefore, The Fine Bros. are taking home the honor of Top Gainer this week simply thanks to their continual and consistent output of solid programming.
The online video home of Benny and Rafi’ Fine’s multiple React series saw an uptick of 42% in views on the week to top out at nearly 19.8 million and the #25 spot on the chart. Their biggest eyeball attractor in the new year so far is YouTubers React To McNugget Rampage. It’s clocked a view count of over 3 million to date. You can see why by clicking play on the video below.
Distribution
All in all, the top 50 most viewed YouTube channels accounted for 1,056,704,487 views last week. Here’s the distribution of a few of those channels by multi-channel network:
- VEVO: 10 channels in the Top 50, with Katy Perry at #3.
- Maker Studios: 3 channels in the Top 50, with PewDiePie at #1.
- Fullscreen, Machinima, XMediaDigital: 2 channels each in the Top 50, with Fullscreen’s TheFineBros at #25, Machinima’s SkyDoesMinecraft at #22, and XMediaDigital’s mashamedvedtv at #14.
And here’s the distribution of the this week’s Top 50 YouTube channels by country of origin:
- United States: 29 channels in the Top 50.
- Great Britain: 4 channels in the Top 50.
- Canada, South Korea: 3 channels each in the Top 50.
- Russia, Sweden, Thailand: 2 channels each in the Top 50.
- Brazil, India, Netherlands, Spain, Turkey: 1 channel each in the Top 50.
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PewDiePieViews This Week: 69,361,310 24%Subs This Week: 608,906 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 3,300,350,544 | All-Time Subs: 20,010,912 | SlateScore: 872
2

DisneyCollectorBRViews This Week: 38,843,108 18%Subs This Week: 26,778 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 1,234,236,563 | All-Time Subs: 873,410 | SlateScore: 574
3

muyapViews This Week: 35,845,404 10%Subs This Week: 36,993 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 4,487,636,786 | All-Time Subs: 2,452,046 | SlateScore: 699
4

KatyPerryVEVOViews This Week: 32,833,700 -12%Subs This Week: 244,906 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 2,310,324,455 | All-Time Subs: 9,073,098 | SlateScore: 657
5

MileyCyrusVEVOViews This Week: 32,784,010 -49%Subs This Week: 145,564 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 1,278,421,797 | All-Time Subs: 5,516,710 | SlateScore: 670
6

EminemVEVOViews This Week: 31,526,042 -13%Subs This Week: 253,623 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 3,146,682,782 | All-Time Subs: 10,080,894 | SlateScore: 658
7

SpinninRecViews This Week: 28,477,434 -11%Subs This Week: 113,098 | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 2,049,115,947 | All-Time Subs: 3,379,916 | SlateScore: 775
8

movieclipsTRAILERSViews This Week: 26,931,140 17%Subs This Week: 33,597 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 1,466,078,390 | All-Time Subs: 4,563,592 | SlateScore: 766
9

WatchMojoViews This Week: 26,539,205 18%Subs This Week: 93,261 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 629,497,384 | All-Time Subs: 1,671,281 | SlateScore: 750
10

RihannaVEVOViews This Week: 24,765,279 -9%Subs This Week: 127,243 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 4,606,002,092 | All-Time Subs: 12,082,916 | SlateScore: 643
11

beyonceVEVOViews This Week: 24,279,307 -7%Subs This Week: 122,434 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 2,282,957,138 | All-Time Subs: 3,893,688 | SlateScore: 581
12

OneDirectionVEVOViews This Week: 24,058,476 -21%Subs This Week: 125,042 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 2,400,822,980 | All-Time Subs: 11,168,682 | SlateScore: 720
13

JustinBieberVEVOViews This Week: 23,743,994 -12%Subs This Week: 136,326 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 4,387,475,257 | All-Time Subs: 7,843,349 | SlateScore: 731
14

mashamedvedtvViews This Week: 23,368,109 36%Subs This Week: 48,345 | Position Last Week: 26All-Time Views: 448,882,887 | All-Time Subs: 836,294 | SlateScore: 559
15

gmmgrammyofficialViews This Week: 23,365,001 12%Subs This Week: 37,000 | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 1,716,172,394 | All-Time Subs: 2,693,339 | SlateScore: 709
16

AviciiOfficialVEVOViews This Week: 22,693,103 -6%Subs This Week: 137,814 | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 742,685,470 | All-Time Subs: 4,066,668 | SlateScore: 661
17

TheEllenShowViews This Week: 22,165,085 5%Subs This Week: 78,296 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 3,017,909,557 | All-Time Subs: 7,980,944 | SlateScore: 820
18

getmoviesViews This Week: 21,905,203 45%Subs This Week: 15,744 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 1,598,741,509 | All-Time Subs: 1,542,382 | SlateScore: 624
19

RoosterTeethViews This Week: 21,714,083 33%Subs This Week: 41,284 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 2,667,911,234 | All-Time Subs: 6,888,752 | SlateScore: 845
20

tseriesViews This Week: 21,325,920 -1%Subs This Week: 68,895 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 1,433,350,342 | All-Time Subs: 3,846,806 | SlateScore: 739
21

WWEFanNationViews This Week: 20,676,755 12%Subs This Week: 52,189 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 883,757,233 | All-Time Subs: 2,541,912 | SlateScore: 804
22

SkyDoesMinecraftViews This Week: 20,431,871 11%Subs This Week: 192,048 | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 1,512,952,070 | All-Time Subs: 7,545,421 | SlateScore: 821
23

PitbullVEVOViews This Week: 20,375,731 -2%Subs This Week: 43,314 | Position Last Week: 19All-Time Views: 2,064,324,244 | All-Time Subs: 3,152,541 | SlateScore: 660
24

smoshViews This Week: 19,842,006 10%Subs This Week: 242,858 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 2,904,166,145 | All-Time Subs: 15,378,075 | SlateScore: 796
25

TheFineBrosViews This Week: 19,795,432 42%Subs This Week: 85,157 | Position Last Week: 40All-Time Views: 1,272,012,150 | All-Time Subs: 6,924,071 | SlateScore: 806
26

VanossGamingViews This Week: 18,851,903 22%Subs This Week: 239,935 | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 364,023,969 | All-Time Subs: 4,002,388 | SlateScore: 795
27

NBAViews This Week: 18,794,017 -13%Subs This Week: 43,914 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 1,824,984,582 | All-Time Subs: 5,001,079 | SlateScore: 813
28

disneyanimationViews This Week: 18,435,703 12%Subs This Week: 30,157 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 150,689,771 | All-Time Subs: 384,850 | SlateScore: 641
29

blucollectionViews This Week: 18,370,067 14%Subs This Week: 11,955 | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 1,131,180,992 | All-Time Subs: 485,007 | SlateScore: 557
30

vegetta777Views This Week: 16,952,904 5%Subs This Week: 148,280 | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 422,995,071 | All-Time Subs: 3,346,707 | SlateScore: 777
31

TheDiamondMinecartViews This Week: 16,930,129 3%Subs This Week: 75,745 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 250,871,516 | All-Time Subs: 1,355,443 | SlateScore: 713
32

BlueXephosViews This Week: 16,454,081 7%Subs This Week: 43,997 | Position Last Week: 33All-Time Views: 2,378,659,831 | All-Time Subs: 6,533,843 | SlateScore: 832
33

SeaNannersViews This Week: 16,326,401 42%Subs This Week: 43,913 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 731,233,707 | All-Time Subs: 3,855,084 | SlateScore: 816
34

speedyw03Views This Week: 16,297,433 18%Subs This Week: 126,771 | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 617,766,463 | All-Time Subs: 4,930,054 | SlateScore: 834
35

mbcentertainmentViews This Week: 15,698,535 16%Subs This Week: 14,584 | Position Last Week: 45All-Time Views: 761,784,071 | All-Time Subs: 1,076,623 | SlateScore: 654
36

lakornhd3Views This Week: 15,270,085 23%Subs This Week: 20,395 | Position Last Week: 50All-Time Views: 644,257,291 | All-Time Subs: 818,909 | SlateScore: 682
37

officialpsyViews This Week: 15,260,399 -14%Subs This Week: 16,941 | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 3,429,063,616 | All-Time Subs: 6,797,843 | SlateScore: 641
38

TheBajanCanadianViews This Week: 14,892,817 7%Subs This Week: 95,466 | Position Last Week: 39All-Time Views: 451,842,463 | All-Time Subs: 2,583,144 | SlateScore: 822
39

YouTubeViews This Week: 14,606,730 -20%Subs This Week: 434,930 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 406,227,910 | All-Time Subs: 19,618,425 | SlateScore: 762
40

TobyGamesViews This Week: 14,591,948 24%Subs This Week: 47,551 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,538,763,273 | All-Time Subs: 6,126,296 | SlateScore: 832
41

DemiLovatoVEVOViews This Week: 14,300,039 4%Subs This Week: 62,873 | Position Last Week: 41All-Time Views: 635,885,226 | All-Time Subs: 4,081,310 | SlateScore: 684
42

ElektraRecordsViews This Week: 14,048,167 -3%Subs This Week: 68,369 | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 2,065,682,062 | All-Time Subs: 6,014,103 | SlateScore: 628
43

BuzzFeedVideoViews This Week: 13,707,074 58%Subs This Week: 34,352 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 437,532,775 | All-Time Subs: 1,396,891 | SlateScore: 701
44

failarmyViews This Week: 13,295,172 -25%Subs This Week: 71,943 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 780,240,273 | All-Time Subs: 4,239,991 | SlateScore: 682
45

SMTOWNViews This Week: 13,152,357 12%Subs This Week: 47,914 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,416,789,093 | All-Time Subs: 4,299,055 | SlateScore: 761
46

venturiantaleViews This Week: 12,783,285 30%Subs This Week: 14,031 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 353,264,324 | All-Time Subs: 680,429 | SlateScore: 698
47

BBCViews This Week: 12,782,501 -6%Subs This Week: 24,322 | Position Last Week: 44All-Time Views: 1,696,682,315 | All-Time Subs: 1,744,116 | SlateScore: 758
48

CaptainSparklezViews This Week: 12,550,049 12%Subs This Week: 68,146 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,194,545,883 | All-Time Subs: 6,446,683 | SlateScore: 835
49

IGNentertainmentViews This Week: 12,359,775 20%Subs This Week: 31,307 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 2,926,251,357 | All-Time Subs: 4,076,710 | SlateScore: 782
50

portadosfundosViews This Week: 12,346,208 -13%Subs This Week: 94,846 | Position Last Week: 38All-Time Views: 673,682,693 | All-Time Subs: 7,094,305 | SlateScore: 763