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It’s another installment of the weeklyTubefilter Chartof theTop 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channelsand an American entertainment organization is still in the top spot.
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Chart Toppers
At the top of the chart yet again this week is WWE. The YouTube home of clips and video highlights from World Wrestling Entertainment events held onto its championship belt, slamming down more than 96.3 million views on the week. Next up is FunToyzCollector (aka the channel previously known as DisneyCollectorBR). The most well-known of all the children’s toys and unboxing channels online opened up nearly 84.3 million views during the seven-day time period.
In third place is BuzzFeedVideo. The premiere YouTube offshoot of the popular social website known for its hard news and listicles ended the week with more than 77.4 million views. Up next in the #4 spot is FamilyFunPack. The YouTube home of the family video exploits of a Alyssa, David, Zac & Chris, and Michael (and their parents) were accepted into the homes and phones of families across the world to the tune of more than 77 million views.
And rounding out the Top 5 is Taylor Swift. The international country-turned-pop star’s channel’s view count was relatively constant on the week, closing it out just shy of 71.4 million views.
Top Gainers
The honor of one of our Top Gainers in the U.S. this week goes to Chris Smoove.
The American gamer who has shockingly amassed a subscriber base of more than 2.6 million despite not playing Minecraft always gets a lot of views on YouTube, but this week was better than most. Smoove’s NBA 2K16 Let’s Play videos that act as a legit and/or fictional play-by-play of his balling skills from his high school and college days helped the channel to a 248% week-over-week increase in views, more than 22.1 million views on the week, and the #49 spot on the U.S. chart.
Channel Distribution
The top 50 most viewed U.S. YouTube channels this week amassed a total of 1,947,163,251 views. Here’s the distribution of a few of those channels by multi-channel network:
VEVO: 17 channels in the U.S. Top 50, with Taylor Swift the highest-ranked channel of the network at #5.
Maker Studios: 5 channels in the Top 50, with DisneyCarToys at #7.
Fullscreen: 3 channels in the Top 50, with FamilyFunPack at #4.
BuzzFeed, Movieclips, OhMyGenius: 2 channels each in the Top 50, with BuzzFeed’s BuzzFeed Video at #3, Movieclips‘ Movieclips Trailers at #18, and OhMyGenius’ Kids Channel at #36.
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Tubefilter Top 50
The 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Week • U.S.
September 24, 2015 - September 30, 2015
1
WWEViews This Week: 96,325,034 -2%Subs This Week: 78,439 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 5,352,239,353 | All-Time Subs: 7,766,722 | SlateScore: 761
2
FunToyzCollectorViews This Week: 84,286,275 0%Subs This Week: 45,546 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 8,158,816,862 | All-Time Subs: 8,158,816,862 | SlateScore: 595
3
BuzzFeedVideoViews This Week: 77,401,076 6%Subs This Week: 77,981 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 4,466,139,957 | All-Time Subs: 4,466,139,957 | SlateScore: 764
4
FamilyFunPackViews This Week: 77,074,317 6%Subs This Week: 32,557 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 1,420,898,357 | All-Time Subs: 1,420,898,357 | SlateScore: 563
5
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Week: 71,379,775 -2%Subs This Week: 100,577 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 6,483,896,553 | All-Time Subs: 6,483,896,553 | SlateScore: 579
6
RihannaVEVOViews This Week: 71,119,589 144%Subs This Week: 61,418 | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 7,263,886,076 | All-Time Subs: 7,263,886,076 | SlateScore: 512
7
DisneyCarToysViews This Week: 59,193,904 -3%Subs This Week: 33,589 | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 3,502,027,106 | All-Time Subs: 3,502,027,106 | SlateScore: 623
8
emimusicViews This Week: 55,817,841 -1%Subs This Week: 29,415 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 9,407,883,763 | All-Time Subs: 9,407,883,763 | SlateScore: 557
9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonViews This Week: 55,444,889 -39%Subs This Week: 79,482 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 4,041,042,887 | All-Time Subs: 4,041,042,887 | SlateScore: 725
10
PopularMMOsViews This Week: 53,165,196 4%Subs This Week: 62,832 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 3,657,420,312 | All-Time Subs: 3,657,420,312 | SlateScore: 722
11
Ryan ToysReviewViews This Week: 51,553,422 -11%Subs This Week: 36,400 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 342,956,625 | All-Time Subs: 342,956,625 | SlateScore: 530
12
BuzzFeedYellowViews This Week: 48,959,545 9%Subs This Week: 34,244 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 3,003,021,215 | All-Time Subs: 3,003,021,215 | SlateScore: 715
13
JustinBieberVEVOViews This Week: 48,419,642 -6%Subs This Week: 124,574 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 6,169,960,692 | All-Time Subs: 6,169,960,692 | SlateScore: 662
14
Blu Toys Surprise Brinquedos & JuegosViews This Week: 48,352,607 -5%Subs This Week: 28,980 | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 4,497,039,566 | All-Time Subs: 4,497,039,566 | SlateScore: 563
15
TheEllenShowViews This Week: 42,235,285 5%Subs This Week: 38,358 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 6,219,310,891 | All-Time Subs: 6,219,310,891 | SlateScore: 706
16
Mother Goose ClubViews This Week: 37,406,481 -2%Subs This Week: 20,807 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 2,687,328,900 | All-Time Subs: 2,687,328,900 | SlateScore: 567
17
CalvinHarrisVEVOViews This Week: 36,781,551 -2%Subs This Week: 61,741 | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 2,397,299,084 | All-Time Subs: 2,397,299,084 | SlateScore: 545
18
Movieclips TrailersViews This Week: 36,657,047 -10%Subs This Week: 24,803 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 4,714,107,369 | All-Time Subs: 4,714,107,369 | SlateScore: 700
19
Disney Cars Toy Club DCTCViews This Week: 36,500,111 7%Subs This Week: 24,095 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 2,257,090,315 | All-Time Subs: 2,257,090,315 | SlateScore: 614
20
Just4fun290Views This Week: 36,219,269 -6%Subs This Week: 16,401 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 1,680,670,665 | All-Time Subs: 1,680,670,665 | SlateScore: 562
21
Jimmy Kimmel LiveViews This Week: 35,118,906 290%Subs This Week: 44,118 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 3,129,534,327 | All-Time Subs: 3,129,534,327 | SlateScore: 699
22
HobbyKidsTVViews This Week: 34,772,028 0%Subs This Week: 15,410 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 1,750,421,694 | All-Time Subs: 1,750,421,694 | SlateScore: 585
23
KatyPerryVEVOViews This Week: 34,091,118 4%Subs This Week: 61,130 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 6,190,825,979 | All-Time Subs: 6,190,825,979 | SlateScore: 584
24
Toys and Funny Kids Surprise EggsViews This Week: 33,307,381 2%Subs This Week: 22,581 | Position Last Week: 26All-Time Views: 1,980,836,778 | All-Time Subs: 1,980,836,778 | SlateScore: 550
25
Maroon5VEVOViews This Week: 32,886,396 -1%Subs This Week: 54,881 | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 3,905,304,354 | All-Time Subs: 3,905,304,354 | SlateScore: 587
26
David GuettaViews This Week: 32,448,607 -13%Subs This Week: 50,557 | Position Last Week: 19All-Time Views: 3,973,702,504 | All-Time Subs: 3,973,702,504 | SlateScore: 611
27
Super Simple SongsViews This Week: 32,070,882 1%Subs This Week: 24,463 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 2,956,102,107 | All-Time Subs: 2,956,102,107 | SlateScore: 565
28
DisneyMusicVEVOViews This Week: 31,025,569 -11%Subs This Week: 49,975 | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 1,036,897,003 | All-Time Subs: 1,036,897,003 | SlateScore: 606
29
SurpriseToysViews This Week: 30,037,331 -2%Subs This Week: 23,968 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 2,123,238,372 | All-Time Subs: 2,123,238,372 | SlateScore: 526
30
MarkiplierViews This Week: 29,578,702 -20%Subs This Week: 99,809 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 3,231,889,957 | All-Time Subs: 3,231,889,957 | SlateScore: 748
31
EminemVEVOViews This Week: 29,127,595 4%Subs This Week: 47,108 | Position Last Week: 33All-Time Views: 5,519,167,141 | All-Time Subs: 5,519,167,141 | SlateScore: 625
32
Wiz KhalifaViews This Week: 28,939,573 0%Subs This Week: 55,845 | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 1,840,620,870 | All-Time Subs: 1,840,620,870 | SlateScore: 594
33
Ultra MusicViews This Week: 28,285,495 -8%Subs This Week: 50,840 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 3,756,675,236 | All-Time Subs: 3,756,675,236 | SlateScore: 676
34
EnriqueIglesiasVEVOViews This Week: 27,944,526 -3%Subs This Week: 32,498 | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 4,197,011,273 | All-Time Subs: 4,197,011,273 | SlateScore: 579
35
EllieGouldingVEVOViews This Week: 27,408,852 25%Subs This Week: 56,871 | Position Last Week: 46All-Time Views: 1,845,898,688 | All-Time Subs: 1,845,898,688 | SlateScore: 584
36
Kids ChannelViews This Week: 25,572,161 7%Subs This Week: 12,692 | Position Last Week: 41All-Time Views: 977,387,086 | All-Time Subs: 977,387,086 | SlateScore: 530
37
Kids TvViews This Week: 25,013,085 4%Subs This Week: 17,423 | Position Last Week: 42All-Time Views: 1,162,306,511 | All-Time Subs: 1,162,306,511 | SlateScore: 538
38
CookieSwirlCViews This Week: 25,012,529 -4%Subs This Week: 17,022 | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 1,436,648,253 | All-Time Subs: 1,436,648,253 | SlateScore: 587
39
PitbullVEVOViews This Week: 24,861,114 -7%Subs This Week: 27,495 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 4,675,155,981 | All-Time Subs: 4,675,155,981 | SlateScore: 623
40
Mother Goose Club PlayhouseViews This Week: 24,511,643 2%Subs This Week: 14,160 | Position Last Week: 40All-Time Views: 1,555,920,745 | All-Time Subs: 1,555,920,745 | SlateScore: 562
41
mymillionTVViews This Week: 24,314,595 -5%Subs This Week: 18,521 | Position Last Week: 36All-Time Views: 1,113,854,304 | All-Time Subs: 1,113,854,304 | SlateScore: 538
42
ChrisBrownVEVOViews This Week: 24,207,703 22%Subs This Week: 52,216 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 3,462,710,027 | All-Time Subs: 3,462,710,027 | SlateScore: 630
43
TheEngineeringFamilyViews This Week: 23,981,814 -5%Subs This Week: 12,706 | Position Last Week: 37All-Time Views: 1,376,256,932 | All-Time Subs: 1,376,256,932 | SlateScore: 559
44
FifthHarmonyVEVOViews This Week: 23,406,459 -5%Subs This Week: 56,666 | Position Last Week: 39All-Time Views: 640,083,720 | All-Time Subs: 640,083,720 | SlateScore: 510
45
MovieclipsViews This Week: 23,238,191 6%Subs This Week: 14,653 | Position Last Week: 47All-Time Views: 2,942,983,434 | All-Time Subs: 2,942,983,434 | SlateScore: 539
46
SelenaGomezVEVOViews This Week: 23,004,700 -7%Subs This Week: 59,232 | Position Last Week: 38All-Time Views: 2,696,548,518 | All-Time Subs: 2,696,548,518 | SlateScore: 570
47
Vat19Views This Week: 22,374,017 20%Subs This Week: 19,864 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,233,682,734 | All-Time Subs: 1,233,682,734 | SlateScore: 641
48
MysticGotJokesViews This Week: 22,281,502 80%Subs This Week: 109,196 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 277,562,083 | All-Time Subs: 277,562,083 | SlateScore: 587
49
Chris SmooveViews This Week: 22,130,903 248%Subs This Week: 58,210 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 998,309,945 | All-Time Subs: 998,309,945 | SlateScore: 747
50
SiaVEVOViews This Week: 21,917,018 38%Subs This Week: 48,095 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,638,650,958 | All-Time Subs: 1,638,650,958 | SlateScore: 555