Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg‘s PewDiePie channel is at the top of the charts for its second month in a row. The online video destination with over 26 million subscribers who consume video game related programming (and sometimes donate to charitable causes, too) scored nearly 296.7.2 million views in the 30 days of April, a 4% increase over the month prior.
Katy Perry‘s controversial “Dark Horse” video and upbeat, hidden camera “Birthday” video kept her in the #2 spot in the world in April. The pop star ended the month with more than 256.2 million views. DisneyCollectorBR is still up next in third place. The online video channel dedicated to featuring reviews of, and playtime with children’s toys racked up nearly 192.3 million views during the month.
Stampylonghead maintains its #4 position this month. The UK-based Minecraft-er with a penchant for education scored nearly 177.2 million views in April. And rounding out the Top 5 is WWEFanNation. The YouTube home of all things World Wrestling Entertainment was up 22% in views over the month prior to top out at nearly 145 million views overall.
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Top Gainers
The honor of our Top Gainer this month goes to NikeFootball.
The international athletic brand is catching World Cup fever and attempting to spread the condition to the rest of the world by way of some very good-looking online video commercial campaigns. Nike Football: Winner Stays is the Just Do It brand’s first high-profile online video spot to launch before the biggest sporting event on the globe kicks off in Brazil this summer. The ad helped NikeFootball‘s YouTube channel score nearly 66.9 million views in April, an impressive 843% increase over the month prior.
Channel Distribution
The Top 100 Most Viewed YouTube channels this month amassed in aggregate a total of 8,121,747,342 views. Here’s a look at the distribution of those channels broken down by the most-represented YouTube Multi-Channel Networks on the chart:
VEVO:22 channels in the Top 100. Katy Perry is the network’s highest ranking channel at #2.
Maker Studios: 9 channels in the Top 100, with PewDiePie at #1.
Fullscreen, Machinima: 5 channels in the Top 100, with Fullscreen’s TheFineBros at #11 and Machinima’s VanossGaming at #24.
Disney, XMediaDigital: 3 channels each in the Top 100, with Disney’s DisneyAnimation at #39 and XMediaDigital’s mashamedvedtv at #12. .
DEFY Media, Movieclips, Munhwa, NBCU, WMG: 2 channels each in the Top 100, with Defy’s Smosh at #33, Movieclips’ MovieclipsTrailers at #14, and Munhwa’s MBCEntertainment at #41, NBCU’s The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon at #29, and WMG’s AtlanticVideos at #61.
And here’s a look into the distribution of the this month’s Top 100 by country of origin:
The United States: 57 channels in the Top 100.
Great Britain: 9 channels in the Top 100.
Russia, South Korea:5 channels each in the Top 100.
Canada, Spain:4 channels each in the Top 100.
India, Philippines, Sweden, Thailand: 2 channels each in the Top 100.
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, France, Japan, Netherlands, Turkey:1 channel each in the Top 100.
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Tubefilter's Monthly Top 100
100 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Month • Worldwide
April 2014
1
PewDiePieViews This Month: 296,569,610 4%Subs This Month: 889,791 | Position Last Month: 1All-Time Views: 4,337,350,606 | All-Time Subs: 26,424,196 | SlateScore: 870
2
KatyPerryVEVOViews This Month: 256,236,683 1%Subs This Month: 510,191 | Position Last Month: 2All-Time Views: 3,122,781,030 | All-Time Subs: 12,201,206 | SlateScore: 658
3
DisneyCollectorBRViews This Month: 192,255,869 -1%Subs This Month: 113,444 | Position Last Month: 3All-Time Views: 1,907,941,997 | All-Time Subs: 1,298,043 | SlateScore: 593
4
stampylongheadViews This Month: 177,174,322 1%Subs This Month: 268,457 | Position Last Month: 4All-Time Views: 981,305,964 | All-Time Subs: 2,505,458 | SlateScore: 750
5
WWEFanNationViews This Month: 144,996,673 22%Subs This Month: 218,412 | Position Last Month: 12All-Time Views: 1,290,336,738 | All-Time Subs: 3,293,369 | SlateScore: 840
6
SpinninRecViews This Month: 141,002,185 -6%Subs This Month: 330,488 | Position Last Month: 6All-Time Views: 2,593,953,071 | All-Time Subs: 5,291,088 | SlateScore: 842
7
gmmgrammyofficialViews This Month: 135,659,029 24%Subs This Month: 123,946 | Position Last Month: 18All-Time Views: 2,145,087,862 | All-Time Subs: 3,291,770 | SlateScore: 726
8
shakiraVEVOViews This Month: 133,352,572 -16%Subs This Month: 257,070 | Position Last Month: 5All-Time Views: 2,900,250,378 | All-Time Subs: 3,725,556 | SlateScore: 652
9
WatchMojoViews This Month: 131,955,172 5%Subs This Month: 294,310 | Position Last Month: 10All-Time Views: 1,104,397,913 | All-Time Subs: 3,607,232 | SlateScore: 808
10
tseriesViews This Month: 118,925,115 -6%Subs This Month: 155,272 | Position Last Month: 9All-Time Views: 1,842,401,159 | All-Time Subs: 4,786,179 | SlateScore: 769
11
TheFineBrosViews This Month: 118,040,348 24%Subs This Month: 409,793 | Position Last Month: 27All-Time Views: 1,602,164,750 | All-Time Subs: 8,152,271 | SlateScore: 813
12
mashamedvedtvViews This Month: 117,103,703 23%Subs This Month: 95,103 | Position Last Month: 26All-Time Views: 814,977,260 | All-Time Subs: 1,361,671 | SlateScore: 545
13
OneDirectionVEVOViews This Month: 115,903,803 28%Subs This Month: 319,202 | Position Last Month: 30All-Time Views: 2,815,380,076 | All-Time Subs: 13,074,420 | SlateScore: 734
14
movieclipsTRAILERSViews This Month: 111,784,309 8%Subs This Month: 113,620 | Position Last Month: 19All-Time Views: 1,854,296,669 | All-Time Subs: 5,001,393 | SlateScore: 787
15
collegehumorViews This Month: 108,244,341 -7%Subs This Month: 400,165 | Position Last Month: 13All-Time Views: 2,527,642,803 | All-Time Subs: 6,930,063 | SlateScore: 797
16
PitbullVEVOViews This Month: 106,677,034 10%Subs This Month: 179,536 | Position Last Month: 23All-Time Views: 2,456,022,706 | All-Time Subs: 3,901,679 | SlateScore: 636
17
muyapViews This Month: 105,584,952 -14%Subs This Month: 21,542 | Position Last Month: 11All-Time Views: 4,965,563,151 | All-Time Subs: 2,845,321 | SlateScore: 690
18
EminemVEVOViews This Month: 104,187,034 -9%Subs This Month: 278,469 | Position Last Month: 15All-Time Views: 3,589,437,305 | All-Time Subs: 12,221,749 | SlateScore: 499
19
vegetta777Views This Month: 103,437,661 10%Subs This Month: 329,071 | Position Last Month: 29All-Time Views: 752,608,764 | All-Time Subs: 5,298,356 | SlateScore: 781
20
TheDiamondMinecartViews This Month: 102,544,382 30%Subs This Month: 247,837 | Position Last Month: 31All-Time Views: 557,389,497 | All-Time Subs: 2,229,739 | SlateScore: 715
21
RihannaVEVOViews This Month: 102,182,889 2%Subs This Month: 256,113 | Position Last Month: 20All-Time Views: 5,001,005,505 | All-Time Subs: 13,703,580 | SlateScore: 607
22
beyonceVEVOViews This Month: 101,665,732 -23%Subs This Month: 205,212 | Position Last Month: 7All-Time Views: 2,723,966,395 | All-Time Subs: 5,322,323 | SlateScore: 544
23
getmoviesViews This Month: 100,908,333 -10%Subs This Month: 60,513 | Position Last Month: 16All-Time Views: 1,978,668,146 | All-Time Subs: 1,787,032 | SlateScore: 602
24
VanossGamingViews This Month: 98,926,297 3%Subs This Month: 393,007 | Position Last Month: 25All-Time Views: 703,874,346 | All-Time Subs: 6,872,236 | SlateScore: 787
25
BritainsGotTalent09Views This Month: 97,228,138 317%Subs This Month: 229,922 | Position Last Month: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,788,147,362 | All-Time Subs: 2,218,841 | SlateScore: 689
26
SkyDoesMinecraftViews This Month: 94,665,028 -2%Subs This Month: 225,070 | Position Last Month: 24All-Time Views: 1,863,099,056 | All-Time Subs: 9,746,947 | SlateScore: 859
27
lakornhd3Views This Month: 92,775,333 21%Subs This Month: 70,582 | Position Last Month: 32All-Time Views: 909,250,284 | All-Time Subs: 1,080,843 | SlateScore: 685
28
AviciiOfficialVEVOViews This Month: 91,753,754 -8%Subs This Month: 200,461 | Position Last Month: 22All-Time Views: 1,129,530,241 | All-Time Subs: 5,497,396 | SlateScore: 652
29
latenightViews This Month: 91,067,550 -18%Subs This Month: 227,257 | Position Last Month: 17All-Time Views: 804,805,866 | All-Time Subs: 3,162,045 | SlateScore: 791
30
EnriqueIglesiasVEVOViews This Month: 90,641,955 25%Subs This Month: 183,903 | Position Last Month: 35All-Time Views: 1,566,265,667 | All-Time Subs: 2,202,674 | SlateScore: 648
31
JustinBieberVEVOViews This Month: 88,292,994 -12%Subs This Month: 223,721 | Position Last Month: 21All-Time Views: 4,782,763,244 | All-Time Subs: 9,336,868 | SlateScore: 639
32
TheEllenShowViews This Month: 87,150,748 -32%Subs This Month: 173,146 | Position Last Month: 8All-Time Views: 3,498,308,289 | All-Time Subs: 9,068,297 | SlateScore: 848
33
smoshViews This Month: 86,765,272 24%Subs This Month: 295,422 | Position Last Month: 38All-Time Views: 3,187,973,279 | All-Time Subs: 17,580,344 | SlateScore: 804
34
RoosterTeethViews This Month: 84,979,740 17%Subs This Month: 111,674 | Position Last Month: 34All-Time Views: 2,956,296,863 | All-Time Subs: 7,449,672 | SlateScore: 852
35
iamOTHERViews This Month: 83,601,710 -11%Subs This Month: 133,930 | Position Last Month: 28All-Time Views: 316,544,996 | All-Time Subs: 810,130 | SlateScore: 640
36
NBAViews This Month: 82,779,105 23%Subs This Month: 113,216 | Position Last Month: 41All-Time Views: 2,112,868,720 | All-Time Subs: 5,540,148 | SlateScore: 854
37
ChrisBrownVEVOViews This Month: 82,340,475 74%Subs This Month: 199,917 | Position Last Month: 82All-Time Views: 2,090,568,452 | All-Time Subs: 4,230,154 | SlateScore: 552
38
BuzzFeedVideoViews This Month: 80,152,678 32%Subs This Month: 207,554 | Position Last Month: 48All-Time Views: 680,899,342 | All-Time Subs: 1,998,077 | SlateScore: 693
39
disneyanimationViews This Month: 76,976,920 -33%Subs This Month: 184,073 | Position Last Month: 14All-Time Views: 538,571,233 | All-Time Subs: 1,126,143 | SlateScore: 626
40
blucollectionViews This Month: 76,205,221 58%Subs This Month: 35,588 | Position Last Month: 78All-Time Views: 1,510,713,033 | All-Time Subs: 702,555 | SlateScore: 557
41
mbcentertainmentViews This Month: 74,340,801 25%Subs This Month: 37,989 | Position Last Month: 52All-Time Views: 1,005,039,444 | All-Time Subs: 1,249,077 | SlateScore: 662
42
SMTOWNViews This Month: 74,215,268 -3%Subs This Month: 170,278 | Position Last Month: 33All-Time Views: 1,669,138,702 | All-Time Subs: 5,024,611 | SlateScore: 829
43
iballisticsquidViews This Month: 72,543,382 13%Subs This Month: 157,168 | Position Last Month: 46All-Time Views: 363,743,627 | All-Time Subs: 1,046,172 | SlateScore: 671
44
markiplierGAMEViews This Month: 71,854,440 31%Subs This Month: 347,776 | Position Last Month: 63All-Time Views: 498,105,962 | All-Time Subs: 2,284,738 | SlateScore: 740
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46
ElektraRecordsViews This Month: 69,777,672 -1%Subs This Month: 169,601 | Position Last Month: 36All-Time Views: 2,336,102,719 | All-Time Subs: 6,966,111 | SlateScore: 612
47
officialpsyViews This Month: 68,997,717 34%Subs This Month: 34,491 | Position Last Month: 71All-Time Views: 3,654,675,471 | All-Time Subs: 6,966,097 | SlateScore: 618
48
DemiLovatoVEVOViews This Month: 68,753,955 0%Subs This Month: 172,289 | Position Last Month: 39All-Time Views: 882,586,119 | All-Time Subs: 4,844,153 | SlateScore: 669
49
RomeoSantosVEVOViews This Month: 68,575,042 -3%Subs This Month: 138,183 | Position Last Month: 37All-Time Views: 640,196,718 | All-Time Subs: 2,267,804 | SlateScore: 528
50
davidguettavevoViews This Month: 67,391,835 34%Subs This Month: 121,130 | Position Last Month: 73All-Time Views: 1,769,436,877 | All-Time Subs: 5,174,973 | SlateScore: 618
51
MileyCyrusVEVOViews This Month: 67,074,826 0%Subs This Month: 91,764 | Position Last Month: 43All-Time Views: 1,580,020,148 | All-Time Subs: 6,420,990 | SlateScore: 617
52
NikeFootballViews This Month: 66,898,713 843%Subs This Month: 218,873 | Position Last Month: N/AAll-Time Views: 243,528,201 | All-Time Subs: 1,162,386 | SlateScore: 679
53
TheABSCBNNewsViews This Month: 66,851,874 177%Subs This Month: 30,344 | Position Last Month: N/AAll-Time Views: 422,778,817 | All-Time Subs: 1,712,484 | SlateScore: 676
54
DisneyChannelLAViews This Month: 65,378,123 2%Subs This Month: 42,552 | Position Last Month: 45All-Time Views: 943,524,176 | All-Time Subs: 1,828,151 | SlateScore: 622
55
SevenSuperGirlsViews This Month: 65,299,291 31%Subs This Month: 76,756 | Position Last Month: 74All-Time Views: 586,954,776 | All-Time Subs: 826,510 | SlateScore: 674
56
SeaNannersViews This Month: 64,805,479 8%Subs This Month: 104,316 | Position Last Month: 50All-Time Views: 960,818,186 | All-Time Subs: 4,391,917 | SlateScore: 806
57
luntikViews This Month: 64,308,623 5%Subs This Month: 20,614 | Position Last Month: 47All-Time Views: 1,988,164,612 | All-Time Subs: 732,158 | SlateScore: 534
58
TheBajanCanadianViews This Month: 63,515,989 28%Subs This Month: 145,312 | Position Last Month: 75All-Time Views: 678,987,834 | All-Time Subs: 3,600,466 | SlateScore: 853
59
zeetvViews This Month: 63,362,513 10%Subs This Month: 75,831 | Position Last Month: 57All-Time Views: 929,353,569 | All-Time Subs: 1,387,647 | SlateScore: 678
60
IGNentertainmentViews This Month: 63,097,010 7%Subs This Month: 86,781 | Position Last Month: 54All-Time Views: 3,148,880,914 | All-Time Subs: 4,484,161 | SlateScore: 811
61
AtlanticVideosViews This Month: 60,924,946 5%Subs This Month: 81,921 | Position Last Month: 56All-Time Views: 2,996,161,396 | All-Time Subs: 1,986,931 | SlateScore: 640
62
movieclipsViews This Month: 60,774,082 6%Subs This Month: 40,449 | Position Last Month: 58All-Time Views: 1,627,020,675 | All-Time Subs: 1,492,671 | SlateScore: 521
63
portadosfundosViews This Month: 60,551,813 13%Subs This Month: 180,849 | Position Last Month: 67All-Time Views: 886,118,835 | All-Time Subs: 8,193,331 | SlateScore: 742
64
CalvinHarrisVEVOViews This Month: 60,385,972 84%Subs This Month: 164,604 | Position Last Month: N/AAll-Time Views: 630,212,842 | All-Time Subs: 1,935,879 | SlateScore: 519
65
elrubiusOMGViews This Month: 59,917,440 -7%Subs This Month: 307,649 | Position Last Month: 44All-Time Views: 709,042,218 | All-Time Subs: 6,808,507 | SlateScore: 836
66
BBCViews This Month: 59,633,457 7%Subs This Month: 50,413 | Position Last Month: 61All-Time Views: 1,906,935,203 | All-Time Subs: 1,987,602 | SlateScore: 788
67
LadyGagaVEVOViews This Month: 59,226,448 -12%Subs This Month: 121,349 | Position Last Month: 42All-Time Views: 2,826,132,097 | All-Time Subs: 4,761,654 | SlateScore: 650
68
barboskinyonlineViews This Month: 58,612,710 10%Subs This Month: 45,256 | Position Last Month: 68All-Time Views: 513,858,226 | All-Time Subs: 448,033 | SlateScore: 550
69
CaptainSparklezViews This Month: 58,175,906 10%Subs This Month: 146,954 | Position Last Month: 69All-Time Views: 1,398,620,768 | All-Time Subs: 7,381,527 | SlateScore: 868
70
BuzzFeedYellowViews This Month: 57,834,394 36%Subs This Month: 137,497 | Position Last Month: N/AAll-Time Views: 284,878,249 | All-Time Subs: 939,696 | SlateScore: 661
71
SuperSimpleSongsViews This Month: 57,747,624 -4%Subs This Month: 47,750 | Position Last Month: 49All-Time Views: 1,415,124,169 | All-Time Subs: 1,006,162 | SlateScore: 562
72
TheOfficialSkrillexViews This Month: 56,529,918 20%Subs This Month: 282,589 | Position Last Month: 84All-Time Views: 1,497,637,014 | All-Time Subs: 7,741,702 | SlateScore: 699
73
mothergooseclubViews This Month: 56,227,301 4%Subs This Month: 45,306 | Position Last Month: 64All-Time Views: 729,831,881 | All-Time Subs: 725,602 | SlateScore: 555
74
ArianaGrandeVevoViews This Month: 54,705,888 345%Subs This Month: 65,272 | Position Last Month: N/AAll-Time Views: 278,408,058 | All-Time Subs: 2,027,553 | SlateScore: 531
75
SmoshGamesViews This Month: 54,426,394 27%Subs This Month: 155,073 | Position Last Month: N/AAll-Time Views: 700,949,518 | All-Time Subs: 4,221,757 | SlateScore: 817
76
BlueXephosViews This Month: 54,042,879 -5%Subs This Month: 66,122 | Position Last Month: 59All-Time Views: 2,577,654,530 | All-Time Subs: 6,914,314 | SlateScore: 835
77
wearebusybeaversViews This Month: 53,852,945 -5%Subs This Month: 72,437 | Position Last Month: 60All-Time Views: 472,765,331 | All-Time Subs: 570,986 | SlateScore: 509
78
BFvsGFViews This Month: 53,779,284 24%Subs This Month: 171,452 | Position Last Month: 100All-Time Views: 783,664,415 | All-Time Subs: 3,347,945 | SlateScore: 843
79
HolaSoyGermanViews This Month: 53,517,485 -9%Subs This Month: 433,325 | Position Last Month: 53All-Time Views: 1,180,602,424 | All-Time Subs: 17,389,971 | SlateScore: 759
80
BartBaKerViews This Month: 53,178,316 83%Subs This Month: 251,835 | Position Last Month: N/AAll-Time Views: 628,352,237 | All-Time Subs: 2,764,183 | SlateScore: 633
81
MBCkpopViews This Month: 53,038,663 -9%Subs This Month: 58,995 | Position Last Month: 55All-Time Views: 699,758,241 | All-Time Subs: 1,481,494 | SlateScore: 689
82
TheWillyrexViews This Month: 52,877,107 7%Subs This Month: 178,197 | Position Last Month: 77All-Time Views: 644,602,684 | All-Time Subs: 4,136,663 | SlateScore: 804
83
fixikiViews This Month: 52,586,383 13%Subs This Month: 23,984 | Position Last Month: 85All-Time Views: 715,692,144 | All-Time Subs: 815,157 | SlateScore: 566
84
speedyw03Views This Month: 51,908,817 -1%Subs This Month: 107,711 | Position Last Month: 70All-Time Views: 819,553,507 | All-Time Subs: 5,913,723 | SlateScore: 830
85
LOENENTViews This Month: 51,754,825 27%Subs This Month: 67,167 | Position Last Month: N/AAll-Time Views: 932,944,293 | All-Time Subs: 1,860,805 | SlateScore: 749
86
SSundeeViews This Month: 51,457,905 16%Subs This Month: 195,502 | Position Last Month: 95All-Time Views: 303,767,079 | All-Time Subs: 2,456,295 | SlateScore: 804
87
WaltDisneyStudiosUKViews This Month: 50,685,639 27%Subs This Month: 83,965 | Position Last Month: N/AAll-Time Views: 279,630,971 | All-Time Subs: 377,643 | SlateScore: 607
88
NBCTheVoiceViews This Month: 50,670,052 99%Subs This Month: 125,696 | Position Last Month: N/AAll-Time Views: 521,125,384 | All-Time Subs: 1,326,019 | SlateScore: 756
89
enchufetvViews This Month: 50,520,026 41%Subs This Month: 192,161 | Position Last Month: N/AAll-Time Views: 685,477,759 | All-Time Subs: 5,560,615 | SlateScore: 774
90
thesoundyouneed1Views This Month: 50,431,630 13%Subs This Month: 185,551 | Position Last Month: 94All-Time Views: 287,165,449 | All-Time Subs: 1,535,435 | SlateScore: 566
91
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Month: 49,940,196 8%Subs This Month: 127,199 | Position Last Month: 86All-Time Views: 2,065,746,121 | All-Time Subs: 7,607,652 | SlateScore: 615
92
OneRepublicVEVOViews This Month: 49,846,484 -7%Subs This Month: 120,238 | Position Last Month: 66All-Time Views: 664,317,357 | All-Time Subs: 1,581,285 | SlateScore: 614
93
machinimaViews This Month: 49,639,277 3%Subs This Month: 141,961 | Position Last Month: 79All-Time Views: 4,893,800,572 | All-Time Subs: 11,186,071 | SlateScore: 838
94
FueledByRamenViews This Month: 49,460,432 14%Subs This Month: 60,287 | Position Last Month: 99All-Time Views: 2,411,667,736 | All-Time Subs: 2,189,309 | SlateScore: 674
95
theRadBradViews This Month: 49,265,885 -17%Subs This Month: 147,210 | Position Last Month: 51All-Time Views: 867,947,685 | All-Time Subs: 2,677,055 | SlateScore: 833
96
potemi926Views This Month: 49,096,977 -8%Subs This Month: 18,285 | Position Last Month: 65All-Time Views: 508,517,690 | All-Time Subs: 305,905 | SlateScore: 541
97
rsiammusicViews This Month: 48,904,338 -1%Subs This Month: 58,455 | Position Last Month: 76All-Time Views: 592,198,172 | All-Time Subs: 810,605 | SlateScore: 575
98
ABSCBNOnlineViews This Month: 48,667,990 11%Subs This Month: 79,786 | Position Last Month: 97All-Time Views: 306,331,558 | All-Time Subs: 1,055,167 | SlateScore: 746
99
AvrilLavigneVEVOViews This Month: 48,015,504 63%Subs This Month: 138,874 | Position Last Month: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,453,484,141 | All-Time Subs: 3,671,288 | SlateScore: 556
100
JenniferLopezVEVOViews This Month: 47,721,912 -15%Subs This Month: 75,098 | Position Last Month: 62All-Time Views: 1,998,698,109 | All-Time Subs: 2,319,993 | SlateScore: 547