[Editor’s Note: Tubefilter Charts is a new weekly rankings column from Tubefilter with data provided by OpenSlate. It’s exactly what it sounds like; a top number ranking of YouTube channels based on statistics collected within a given timeframe. We’re starting things off simply with a Tubefilter Top 50 of the Most Viewed YouTube Channels This Week, but look for a lot more fun charts to come in the near future. Check out all of our Tubefilter Charts – with new installments every Friday – here.]
Another week of publishing the Tubefilter Chart of the Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide and another week of PewDiePie being in that #1 spot. Despite a slight week-over-week decrease in views of 9%, PewDiePie’s 9.4+ million YouTube subscribers and casual viewers accounted for over 50.1 million views in the last seven days.
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Following the 23-year-old gamer in second place, per usual, is the Turkish Phonographic Industry Society’s MÜ-YAP channel, but there’s a bit of a surprise in who rounds out this week’s Top 3. Psy, everyone’s favorite South Korean was bumped out of third place despite a 24% week-over-week increase in views. Even Gangnam Style is no match for a new release from Miley Cyrus. The debut of her We Can’t Stop music video rocketed her week-over-week viewcount up 92% to 40.7 million views and the #3 spot on the charts. Arab Idol follows Psy to round out the Top 5, with a 21% week-over-week increase in views thanks to this past week’s television finale (in which Palestinian Mohammed Assaf took home the title).
All in all, the top 50 most viewed YouTube channels accounted for 878,000,623 views last week. Here’s the distribution of those channels by multi-channel network:
VEVO racked up 13 channels in the Top 50, including the aforementioned Miley Cyrus at the #3 spot.
4 channels in the Top 50 fall under the umbrella of Machinima, including SkyDoesMinecraft at #6.
Maker Studios can lay claim to 3 channels in the Top 50, with PewDiePie at the top of the charts.
IGN, Warner Music Group, and Zefr are all in possession of 2 channels in the Top 50.
And here’s the distribution of the this week’s Top 50 YouTube channels by country of origin:
The United States can lay claim to 35 channels in the Top 50.
Great Britain is home to 3 channels.
The flags of South Korea and Thailand fly over 2 channels each in the Top 50.
The United Arab Emirates, Brazil, Chile, India, Mexico, Russia, Sweden, and Turkey are home to one channel each.
OpenSlate is a video content analytics platform that tracks more than 50,000 YouTube video channels and measures their ability to attract, engage and influence an audience. By providing one consistent measure of quality – the SlateScore™ – OpenSlate helps marketers, producers and agencies hone their online video marketing strategy.
Tubefilter Top 50
50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Week • Worldwide
Thu, June 27, 2013 - Wed, July 3, 2013
1
PewDiePieViews This Week: 49,973,280 0%Subs This Week: 349,485 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 1,948,715,215 | All-Time Subs: 9,803,636 | SlateScore: 692
2
muyapViews This Week: 45,550,357 -1%Subs This Week: 43,024 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 3,276,099,622 | All-Time Subs: 1,429,403 | SlateScore: 827
3
SkyDoesMinecraftViews This Week: 35,552,295 15%Subs This Week: 176,457 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 887,313,011 | All-Time Subs: 4,212,549 | SlateScore: 759
4
officialpsyViews This Week: 27,643,177 -32%Subs This Week: 81,792 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 2,950,504,016 | All-Time Subs: 6,076,020 | SlateScore: 615
5
samsungmobileusaViews This Week: 24,972,327 3%Subs This Week: 4,275 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 234,767,717 | All-Time Subs: 106,039 | SlateScore: 581
6
OneDirectionVEVOViews This Week: 22,268,828 23%Subs This Week: 98,272 | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 1,673,213,356 | All-Time Subs: 7,150,967 | SlateScore: 571
7
gmmgrammyofficialViews This Week: 21,816,226 11%Subs This Week: 44,927 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 1,111,506,824 | All-Time Subs: 1,586,830 | SlateScore: 810
8
ArabIdolViews This Week: 21,627,152 -47%Subs This Week: 59,630 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 310,260,253 | All-Time Subs: 1,007,597 | SlateScore: 522
9
RihannaVEVOViews This Week: 21,232,621 2%Subs This Week: 129,182 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 3,928,101,103 | All-Time Subs: 9,049,225 | SlateScore: 844
10
BlueXephosViews This Week: 19,930,689 35%Subs This Week: 93,177 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 2,035,590,158 | All-Time Subs: 5,365,045 | SlateScore: 573
11
movieclipsTRAILERSViews This Week: 19,879,232 -38%Subs This Week: 121,643 | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 928,034,779 | All-Time Subs: 3,223,040 | SlateScore: 792
12
RoosterTeethViews This Week: 19,695,032 9%Subs This Week: 82,394 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 2,216,095,751 | All-Time Subs: 5,381,481 | SlateScore: 762
13
MileyCyrusVEVOViews This Week: 19,116,705 -113%Subs This Week: 111,850 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 312,946,200 | All-Time Subs: 833,279 | SlateScore: 583
14
smoshViews This Week: 18,864,438 8%Subs This Week: 162,532 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 2,457,173,873 | All-Time Subs: 10,979,742 | SlateScore: 817
15
RyanLewisProductionsViews This Week: 18,708,508 -8%Subs This Week: 93,199 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 582,078,820 | All-Time Subs: 1,840,455 | SlateScore: 700
16
TheEllenShowViews This Week: 18,692,888 0%Subs This Week: 85,746 | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 2,363,414,423 | All-Time Subs: 5,950,877 | SlateScore: 794
17
movieclipsViews This Week: 17,815,891 -4%Subs This Week: 22,468 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 1,007,660,770 | All-Time Subs: 955,157 | SlateScore: 688
18
AmericasGotTalentViews This Week: 17,574,402 47%Subs This Week: 48,199 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 102,670,058 | All-Time Subs: 217,777 | SlateScore: 767
19
JustinBieberVEVOViews This Week: 16,651,726 -5%Subs This Week: 82,757 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 3,822,901,961 | All-Time Subs: 5,153,764 | SlateScore: 574
20
TobyGamesViews This Week: 15,575,847 14%Subs This Week: 82,383 | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 1,236,239,869 | All-Time Subs: 4,807,987 | SlateScore: 827
21
IGNentertainmentViews This Week: 15,235,197 -13%Subs This Week: 43,017 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 2,546,303,218 | All-Time Subs: 3,139,627 | SlateScore: 525
22
ElektraRecordsViews This Week: 14,618,828 -15%Subs This Week: 86,826 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 1,673,532,587 | All-Time Subs: 4,123,434 | SlateScore: 840
23
TheFineBrosViews This Week: 14,509,821 -8%Subs This Week: 111,999 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 853,956,987 | All-Time Subs: 4,696,438 | SlateScore: 649
24
JimmyKimmelLiveViews This Week: 14,508,834 0%Subs This Week: 98,306 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 759,372,598 | All-Time Subs: 2,684,050 | SlateScore: 522
25
portadosfundosViews This Week: 14,501,714 19%Subs This Week: 143,144 | Position Last Week: 38All-Time Views: 356,762,472 | All-Time Subs: 4,208,852 | SlateScore: 581
26
machinimaViews This Week: 14,127,544 3%Subs This Week: 101,547 | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 4,329,113,528 | All-Time Subs: 8,381,244 | SlateScore: 686
27
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Week: 13,913,883 -2%Subs This Week: 86,119 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 1,573,606,647 | All-Time Subs: 5,265,813 | SlateScore: 611
28
tseriesViews This Week: 13,649,896 -6%Subs This Week: 53,306 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 1,004,097,502 | All-Time Subs: 2,367,624 | SlateScore: 778
29
davidguettavevoViews This Week: 13,465,397 1%Subs This Week: 68,011 | Position Last Week: 33All-Time Views: 1,259,474,341 | All-Time Subs: 3,665,983 | SlateScore: 833
30
SamsungTelevisionsViews This Week: 13,134,072 24%Subs This Week: 1,631 | Position Last Week: 51All-Time Views: 70,162,033 | All-Time Subs: 25,292 | SlateScore: 530
31
getmoviesViews This Week: 12,753,650 -33%Subs This Week: 28,464 | Position Last Week: 19All-Time Views: 1,256,784,564 | All-Time Subs: 1,248,533 | SlateScore: 711
32
SelenaGomezVEVOViews This Week: 12,474,770 -26%Subs This Week: 75,670 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 1,187,758,004 | All-Time Subs: 2,578,543 | SlateScore: 626
33
PinkVEVOViews This Week: 12,451,364 -10%Subs This Week: 104,347 | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 972,357,591 | All-Time Subs: 3,137,174 | SlateScore: 800
34
theRadBradViews This Week: 12,318,891 8%Subs This Week: 39,429 | Position Last Week: 40All-Time Views: 423,537,407 | All-Time Subs: 1,118,988 | SlateScore: 652
35
NickiMinajAtVEVOViews This Week: 12,168,070 22%Subs This Week: 67,001 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,372,126,897 | All-Time Subs: 3,717,558 | SlateScore: 810
36
CaptainSparklezViews This Week: 11,920,753 5%Subs This Week: 123,788 | Position Last Week: 41All-Time Views: 904,294,611 | All-Time Subs: 4,511,210 | SlateScore: 662
37
williamVEVOViews This Week: 11,852,818 -7%Subs This Week: 66,588 | Position Last Week: 37All-Time Views: 624,841,815 | All-Time Subs: 1,645,204 | SlateScore: 654
38
QuirkologyViews This Week: 11,587,489 70%Subs This Week: 58,893 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 156,920,396 | All-Time Subs: 737,284 | SlateScore: 645
39
RayWilliamJohnsonViews This Week: 11,562,271 36%Subs This Week: 97,728 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 2,357,016,945 | All-Time Subs: 9,504,660 | SlateScore: 544
40
EminemVEVOViews This Week: 11,388,177 5%Subs This Week: 82,801 | Position Last Week: 44All-Time Views: 2,453,370,077 | All-Time Subs: 5,231,548 | SlateScore: 806
41
DemiLovatoVEVOViews This Week: 11,338,387 5%Subs This Week: 81,622 | Position Last Week: 45All-Time Views: 362,474,702 | All-Time Subs: 2,302,835 | SlateScore: 621
42
BBCViews This Week: 11,328,284 -33%Subs This Week: 19,368 | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 1,411,131,697 | All-Time Subs: 1,256,544 | SlateScore: 675
43
failarmyViews This Week: 11,260,772 23%Subs This Week: 61,252 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 475,739,527 | All-Time Subs: 2,580,697 | SlateScore: 549
44
PitbullVEVOViews This Week: 10,985,019 -16%Subs This Week: 37,983 | Position Last Week: 36All-Time Views: 1,725,605,841 | All-Time Subs: 2,351,573 | SlateScore: 505
45
SpinninRecViews This Week: 10,711,374 -5%Subs This Week: 21,852 | Position Last Week: 42All-Time Views: 1,485,703,380 | All-Time Subs: 1,278,085 | SlateScore: 703
46
RobinThickeVEVOViews This Week: 10,510,611 -22%Subs This Week: 27,981 | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 143,734,768 | All-Time Subs: 252,990 | SlateScore: 560
47
HolaSoyGermanViews This Week: 10,500,838 -42%Subs This Week: 215,319 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 583,621,087 | All-Time Subs: 8,473,108 | SlateScore: 685
48
tutitutvViews This Week: 10,427,001 8%Subs This Week: 17,270 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 637,151,960 | All-Time Subs: 482,186 | SlateScore: 569
49
luntikViews This Week: 10,344,033 28%Subs This Week: 7,715 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,404,264,359 | All-Time Subs: 391,157 | SlateScore: 617
50
AtlanticVideosViews This Week: 10,145,969 -5%Subs This Week: 9,840 | Position Last Week: 46All-Time Views: 2,503,634,591 | All-Time Subs: 1,361,870 | SlateScore: 814