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It’s another installment of the weeklyTubefilter Chartof theTop 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channelsand we have a new channel in the #1 spot.
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Chart Toppers
Justin Bieber held onto his #1 spot on the U.S. chart for 16 weeks in a row, but he couldn’t make it 17. The Bieb’s YouTube channel and its nearly 161 million views on the week slipped into the second place position. A six year old by the name of Ryan and his online video collection of toy reviews beat the 21-year-old international pop sensation. Ryan ToysReview racked up almost 162 million views on the week to claim first place on the chart.
In a semi-distant third place is WWE. World Wrestling Entertainment’s YouTube home slammed down just about 147.2 million views in the week. FamilyFunPack is next up in the #4 spot. America’s favorite YouTube family of seven ended the week just shy of 140.7 million views.
And rounding out the Top 5 is The Ellen Show. The YouTube home of Ellen DeGeneres’ eponymous daytime talk show closed out the week with nearly 110.6 million views.
Top Gainers
The honor of one of our Top Gainers in the U.S. this week goes to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
Jimmy Fallon’s late night NBC talk show always does well on YouTube, but this week it performed particularly well thanks to new installments of Ew! and Wheel of Musical Impressions. Jennifer Lopez was a guest star in the former and Demi Lovato did an amazing Christina Aguilera impression in the latter. Both videos easily amassed solid view counts and helped Fallon’s channel to a 85% week-over-week increase in views, more than 97.4 million views on the week, and the #7 spot on the U.S. chart.
Channel Distribution
The top 50 most viewed U.S. YouTube channels this week amassed a total of 2,765,064,084 views. Here’s the distribution of a few of those channels by multi-channel network:
VEVO: 15 channels in the U.S. Top 50, with Justin Bieber the highest-ranked channel of the network at #2.
Maker Studios: 5 channels in the Top 50, with HobbyKidsTV at #15.
BuzzFeed, Collective Digital Studio, Movieclips, OhMyGenius: 2 channels each in the Top 50, with BuzzFeed’s BuzzFeedVideo at #12, Collective Digital Studio’s FamilyFunPack at #4, Movieclips’ Movieclips Trailers at #19, and OhMyGenius’ Kids Channel at #41.
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Tubefilter Top 50
The 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Week • U.S.
February 18, 2016 - February 24, 2016
1
Ryan ToysReviewViews This Week: 161,994,515 7%Subs This Week: 120,178 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 2,742,905,499 | All-Time Subs: 1,709,597 | SlateScore: 563
2
JustinBieberVEVOViews This Week: 160,959,658 -5%Subs This Week: 268,731 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 9,392,280,319 | All-Time Subs: 19,221,947 | SlateScore: 591
3
WWEViews This Week: 147,184,813 7%Subs This Week: 154,521 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 7,587,847,053 | All-Time Subs: 9,933,749 | SlateScore: 764
4
FamilyFunPackViews This Week: 140,568,635 2%Subs This Week: 99,773 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 3,611,051,480 | All-Time Subs: 1,714,070 | SlateScore: 582
5
TheEllenShowViews This Week: 110,585,033 75%Subs This Week: 178,008 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 6,530,291,369 | All-Time Subs: 14,863,321 | SlateScore: 745
6
Disney Cars Toy Club DCTCViews This Week: 99,638,188 3%Subs This Week: 118,062 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 3,442,620,074 | All-Time Subs: 3,313,201 | SlateScore: 606
7
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonViews This Week: 97,438,889 85%Subs This Week: 185,554 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 4,580,659,006 | All-Time Subs: 10,136,365 | SlateScore: 746
8
FunToyzCollectorViews This Week: 82,172,792 6%Subs This Week: 75,610 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 9,952,842,163 | All-Time Subs: 6,588,400 | SlateScore: 539
9
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Week: 78,613,806 -12%Subs This Week: 93,731 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 8,150,344,554 | All-Time Subs: 18,380,717 | SlateScore: 632
10
The Late Late Show with James CordenViews This Week: 77,359,608 120%Subs This Week: 403,661 | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 756,969,603 | All-Time Subs: 3,816,004 | SlateScore: 699
11
RihannaVEVOViews This Week: 75,504,111 80%Subs This Week: 296,202 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 8,030,397,022 | All-Time Subs: 18,950,995 | SlateScore: 520
12
BuzzFeedVideoViews This Week: 63,871,881 -9%Subs This Week: 52,343 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 6,007,226,940 | All-Time Subs: 9,120,958 | SlateScore: 771
13
PopularMMOsViews This Week: 62,137,252 0%Subs This Week: 67,058 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 4,915,001,437 | All-Time Subs: 7,029,555 | SlateScore: 733
14
Blu Toys Surprise Brinquedos & JuegosViews This Week: 56,126,148 8%Subs This Week: 57,560 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 5,559,035,835 | All-Time Subs: 3,388,468 | SlateScore: 526
15
HobbyKidsTVViews This Week: 51,179,478 -4%Subs This Week: 27,716 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 2,674,606,301 | All-Time Subs: 1,492,252 | SlateScore: 589
16
BuzzFeedYellowViews This Week: 50,344,971 5%Subs This Week: 34,745 | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 4,066,893,278 | All-Time Subs: 5,679,591 | SlateScore: 720
17
DisneyCarToysViews This Week: 50,332,102 -20%Subs This Week: 39,515 | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 4,800,454,506 | All-Time Subs: 3,503,424 | SlateScore: 629
18
AwesomeDisneyToysViews This Week: 49,850,874 69%Subs This Week: 255,896 | Position Last Week: 49All-Time Views: 878,537,426 | All-Time Subs: 1,276,152 | SlateScore: 598
19
Movieclips TrailersViews This Week: 47,615,057 -26%Subs This Week: 51,473 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 5,545,706,738 | All-Time Subs: 8,729,461 | SlateScore: 708
20
CookieSwirlCViews This Week: 45,546,813 1%Subs This Week: 39,727 | Position Last Week: 19All-Time Views: 2,127,104,606 | All-Time Subs: 1,990,090 | SlateScore: 623
21
Super Simple SongsViews This Week: 44,854,312 5%Subs This Week: 46,694 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 3,787,124,017 | All-Time Subs: 2,930,605 | SlateScore: 580
22
MarkiplierViews This Week: 44,061,742 -17%Subs This Week: 78,290 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 4,162,926,478 | All-Time Subs: 11,680,762 | SlateScore: 769
23
Mother Goose ClubViews This Week: 41,341,838 -3%Subs This Week: 34,747 | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 3,491,287,603 | All-Time Subs: 2,565,450 | SlateScore: 566
24
Fueled By RamenViews This Week: 40,817,854 2%Subs This Week: 51,728 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 3,907,428,517 | All-Time Subs: 4,040,978 | SlateScore: 637
25
Wiz KhalifaViews This Week: 40,151,755 -7%Subs This Week: 64,216 | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 3,910,113,906 | All-Time Subs: 7,283,766 | SlateScore: 609
26
AwesomenessTVViews This Week: 39,391,809 234%Subs This Week: 25,167 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,113,151,350 | All-Time Subs: 3,447,517 | SlateScore: 720
27
Just4fun290Views This Week: 38,110,115 -13%Subs This Week: 22,159 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 2,460,332,133 | All-Time Subs: 1,301,581 | SlateScore: 558
28
KatyPerryVEVOViews This Week: 38,047,010 -7%Subs This Week: 52,562 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 7,041,011,992 | All-Time Subs: 18,024,006 | SlateScore: 585
29
MovieclipsViews This Week: 37,995,696 -11%Subs This Week: 27,196 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 3,509,858,961 | All-Time Subs: 2,921,608 | SlateScore: 544
30
FGTeeVViews This Week: 37,960,587 2%Subs This Week: 27,473 | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 1,379,070,256 | All-Time Subs: 1,327,387 | SlateScore: 597
31
Trap NationViews This Week: 36,570,510 -4%Subs This Week: 107,639 | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 1,096,005,194 | All-Time Subs: 4,941,006 | SlateScore: 671
32
EminemVEVOViews This Week: 36,333,491 -7%Subs This Week: 59,691 | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 6,143,735,192 | All-Time Subs: 17,614,187 | SlateScore: 604
33
SiaVEVOViews This Week: 36,102,994 10%Subs This Week: 63,140 | Position Last Week: 39All-Time Views: 2,185,052,095 | All-Time Subs: 3,864,794 | SlateScore: 585
34
SelenaGomezVEVOViews This Week: 35,466,270 2%Subs This Week: 72,920 | Position Last Week: 36All-Time Views: 3,372,604,042 | All-Time Subs: 8,664,625 | SlateScore: 640
35
Maroon5VEVOViews This Week: 35,460,394 -13%Subs This Week: 49,682 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 4,659,294,883 | All-Time Subs: 9,694,796 | SlateScore: 513
36
Toy FreaksViews This Week: 34,191,991 28%Subs This Week: 29,968 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 265,274,281 | All-Time Subs: 199,659 | SlateScore: 531
37
TheEngineeringFamilyViews This Week: 33,995,228 -4%Subs This Week: 22,472 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 2,020,414,642 | All-Time Subs: 1,379,184 | SlateScore: 580
38
DrakeVEVOViews This Week: 33,660,988 2%Subs This Week: 69,360 | Position Last Week: 38All-Time Views: 1,775,779,064 | All-Time Subs: 4,890,850 | SlateScore: 498
39
Toys and Funny Kids Surprise EggsViews This Week: 32,965,395 -7%Subs This Week: 33,548 | Position Last Week: 33All-Time Views: 2,816,787,158 | All-Time Subs: 2,468,232 | SlateScore: 556
40
RomanAtwoodVlogsViews This Week: 32,491,436 -1%Subs This Week: 105,804 | Position Last Week: 40All-Time Views: 1,364,520,238 | All-Time Subs: 5,796,895 | SlateScore: 737
41
Kids ChannelViews This Week: 32,127,805 -4%Subs This Week: 25,588 | Position Last Week: 37All-Time Views: 1,628,038,810 | All-Time Subs: 925,782 | SlateScore: 536
42
ToyMonsterViews This Week: 32,008,022 65%Subs This Week: 63,003 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 192,970,569 | All-Time Subs: 365,931 | SlateScore: 538
43
Jimmy Kimmel LiveViews This Week: 31,953,346 48%Subs This Week: 34,444 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 2,814,003,468 | All-Time Subs: 7,301,796 | SlateScore: 718
44
CalvinHarrisVEVOViews This Week: 31,165,079 -3%Subs This Week: 36,374 | Position Last Week: 44All-Time Views: 3,305,162,635 | All-Time Subs: 6,509,275 | SlateScore: 539
45
EnriqueIglesiasVEVOViews This Week: 30,316,348 -6%Subs This Week: 29,003 | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 4,865,619,046 | All-Time Subs: 6,677,861 | SlateScore: 585
46
ArianaGrandeVevoViews This Week: 29,986,351 5%Subs This Week: 55,666 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 3,335,547,801 | All-Time Subs: 10,041,545 | SlateScore: 625
47
EllieGouldingVEVOViews This Week: 29,922,749 -8%Subs This Week: 43,268 | Position Last Week: 42All-Time Views: 2,520,429,739 | All-Time Subs: 5,454,498 | SlateScore: 612
48
Kids TvViews This Week: 29,741,063 -1%Subs This Week: 30,655 | Position Last Week: 48All-Time Views: 1,747,373,995 | All-Time Subs: 1,303,259 | SlateScore: 542
49
ShawnMendesVEVOViews This Week: 29,443,441 -6%Subs This Week: 84,164 | Position Last Week: 47All-Time Views: 611,740,389 | All-Time Subs: 3,035,269 | SlateScore: 572
50
shakiraVEVOViews This Week: 29,403,841 -8%Subs This Week: 35,993 | Position Last Week: 45All-Time Views: 5,790,275,525 | All-Time Subs: 8,072,956 | SlateScore: 503