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It’s another installment of the weeklyTubefilter Chartof theTop 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channelsand an international pop star is still in the top spot.
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Chart Toppers
Justin Bieber maintained his first-place position on the U.S. chart. Despite an 11% drop in views, the Bieb’s channel still amassed more than 154.8 million views on the week, giving it the #1 spot for the 18th time in the last 19 weeks. In second place is, yet again Ryan ToysReview. A modest 4% dip in views couldn’t stop the internet’s favorite six-year-old toy reviewer from scoring more than 149.2 million views on the week.
In third place is WWE. The YouTube home of all things World Wrestling Entertainment slammed down over 136.8 million views throughout the week. FamilyFunPack is next in its usual fourth-place spot. America’s favorite local family of seven enced the week with over 131.7 million views.
And rounding out the Top 5 is The Ellen Show. The YouTube home of Ellen DeGeneres’ syndicated daytime talk show and its nearly 106.3 million views in the week kept it in a top spot despite a 14% decrease in views.
Top Gainers
The honor of one of our Top Gainers in the U.S. this week goes to UFC.
Ultimate Fighting Championship’s YouTube channel broke into the charts for its first time this week thanks to interviews and behind-the-scenes footage from UFC 196. The most-promoted fight in the sport’s history led a more-than-average amount of people to UFC’s online video channel to consume all the pre- and post-fight media possible. Uploads like ‘UFC 196: Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor Octagon Interview‘ helped the channel to a 228% week-over-week increase in views, almost 32.6 million views on the week, and the #43 spot on the U.S. chart.
Channel Distribution
The top 50 most viewed U.S. YouTube channels this week amassed a total of 2,698,221,036 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 Justin Bieber the highest-ranked channel of the network at #1.
Maker Studios: 5 channels in the Top 50, with HobbyKidsTV at #14.
BuzzFeed, Movieclips, OhMyGenius: 2 channels each in the Top 50, with BuzzFeed’s BuzzFeedVideo at #10, Movieclips’ Movieclips Trailers at #23, and OhMyGenius’ Kids Tv at #42.
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Tubefilter Top 50
The 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Week • U.S.
March 3, 2016 - March 9, 2016
1
JustinBieberVEVOViews This Week: 154,842,698 -11%Subs This Week: 251,074 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 9,725,912,498 | All-Time Subs: 19,759,864 | SlateScore: 587
2
Ryan ToysReviewViews This Week: 149,222,250 -4%Subs This Week: 94,426 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 3,050,929,585 | All-Time Subs: 1,903,418 | SlateScore: 562
3
WWEViews This Week: 136,821,234 -1%Subs This Week: 125,854 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 7,867,296,363 | All-Time Subs: 10,188,227 | SlateScore: 769
4
FamilyFunPackViews This Week: 131,710,213 -3%Subs This Week: 72,322 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 3,881,795,241 | All-Time Subs: 1,863,040 | SlateScore: 583
5
TheEllenShowViews This Week: 106,271,105 -14%Subs This Week: 135,153 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 6,760,698,636 | All-Time Subs: 15,178,573 | SlateScore: 745
6
Disney Cars Toy Club DCTCViews This Week: 98,810,059 3%Subs This Week: 104,033 | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 3,640,098,735 | All-Time Subs: 3,523,092 | SlateScore: 603
7
RihannaVEVOViews This Week: 83,402,342 -14%Subs This Week: 205,179 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 8,217,179,863 | All-Time Subs: 19,426,012 | SlateScore: 629
8
emimusicViews This Week: 79,287,363 4%Subs This Week: 44,320 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 9,714,939,174 | All-Time Subs: 5,105,522 | SlateScore: 554
9
FunToyzCollectorViews This Week: 72,335,969 2%Subs This Week: 58,935 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 10,097,300,171 | All-Time Subs: 6,703,807 | SlateScore: 541
10
BuzzFeedVideoViews This Week: 66,029,067 12%Subs This Week: 49,275 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 6,132,305,835 | All-Time Subs: 9,213,142 | SlateScore: 768
11
PopularMMOsViews This Week: 61,746,077 6%Subs This Week: 62,600 | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 5,034,932,859 | All-Time Subs: 7,155,756 | SlateScore: 738
12
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Week: 60,592,312 -7%Subs This Week: 69,814 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 8,278,682,359 | All-Time Subs: 18,523,531 | SlateScore: 633
13
Toys and Funny Kids Surprise EggsViews This Week: 55,487,278 56%Subs This Week: 61,670 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 2,904,012,046 | All-Time Subs: 2,570,670 | SlateScore: 553
14
Blu Toys Surprise Brinquedos & JuegosViews This Week: 54,416,751 -6%Subs This Week: 52,105 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 5,671,036,745 | All-Time Subs: 3,501,741 | SlateScore: 522
15
HobbyKidsTVViews This Week: 52,883,853 -3%Subs This Week: 25,620 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 2,782,910,741 | All-Time Subs: 1,547,026 | SlateScore: 589
16
MarkiplierViews This Week: 51,070,015 13%Subs This Week: 84,692 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 4,258,041,745 | All-Time Subs: 11,855,276 | SlateScore: 768
17
Emi TV LyricsViews This Week: 51,058,905 7%Subs This Week: 65,580 | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 399,358,518 | All-Time Subs: 485,400 | SlateScore: 549
18
CookieSwirlCViews This Week: 50,774,302 6%Subs This Week: 42,477 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 2,225,284,844 | All-Time Subs: 2,077,351 | SlateScore: 613
19
BuzzFeedYellowViews This Week: 48,988,677 17%Subs This Week: 33,308 | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 4,157,881,621 | All-Time Subs: 5,741,372 | SlateScore: 719
20
DisneyCarToysViews This Week: 47,413,822 1%Subs This Week: 37,428 | Position Last Week: 19All-Time Views: 4,895,303,546 | All-Time Subs: 3,578,415 | SlateScore: 630
21
Fueled By RamenViews This Week: 47,167,179 10%Subs This Week: 51,250 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 3,997,149,057 | All-Time Subs: 4,144,533 | SlateScore: 633
22
Toy FreaksViews This Week: 45,017,909 -4%Subs This Week: 34,295 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 358,131,869 | All-Time Subs: 273,892 | SlateScore: 540
23
Movieclips TrailersViews This Week: 42,887,665 11%Subs This Week: 38,017 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 5,627,995,512 | All-Time Subs: 8,802,414 | SlateScore: 710
24
Super Simple SongsViews This Week: 42,166,865 3%Subs This Week: 47,449 | Position Last Week: 26All-Time Views: 3,870,332,860 | All-Time Subs: 3,019,355 | SlateScore: 581
25
Wiz KhalifaViews This Week: 40,297,944 5%Subs This Week: 63,434 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 3,988,810,742 | All-Time Subs: 7,410,066 | SlateScore: 592
26
FifthHarmonyVEVOViews This Week: 40,271,611 21%Subs This Week: 98,765 | Position Last Week: 39All-Time Views: 1,239,764,701 | All-Time Subs: 3,900,189 | SlateScore: 547
27
Mother Goose ClubViews This Week: 39,774,283 -1%Subs This Week: 39,954 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 3,571,558,504 | All-Time Subs: 2,640,475 | SlateScore: 565
28
David GuettaViews This Week: 39,207,747 -4%Subs This Week: 48,561 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 6,078,482,577 | All-Time Subs: 10,606,793 | SlateScore: 530
29
Maroon5VEVOViews This Week: 38,551,855 11%Subs This Week: 52,003 | Position Last Week: 36All-Time Views: 4,732,087,927 | All-Time Subs: 9,795,496 | SlateScore: 583
30
Just4fun290Views This Week: 38,336,745 3%Subs This Week: 24,360 | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 2,535,648,036 | All-Time Subs: 1,348,384 | SlateScore: 556
31
Jimmy Kimmel LiveViews This Week: 37,115,333 -20%Subs This Week: 51,085 | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 2,895,139,849 | All-Time Subs: 7,424,739 | SlateScore: 707
32
KatyPerryVEVOViews This Week: 36,736,934 5%Subs This Week: 48,121 | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 7,112,620,761 | All-Time Subs: 18,120,226 | SlateScore: 584
33
MovieclipsViews This Week: 36,375,727 1%Subs This Week: 25,502 | Position Last Week: 33All-Time Views: 3,582,275,018 | All-Time Subs: 2,971,224 | SlateScore: 541
34
TheEngineeringFamilyViews This Week: 36,330,998 -1%Subs This Week: 22,965 | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 2,093,088,318 | All-Time Subs: 1,423,679 | SlateScore: 571
35
DrakeVEVOViews This Week: 35,804,252 13%Subs This Week: 59,560 | Position Last Week: 45All-Time Views: 1,843,838,180 | All-Time Subs: 5,018,806 | SlateScore: 498
36
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonViews This Week: 35,791,781 -30%Subs This Week: 90,222 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 4,689,903,022 | All-Time Subs: 10,298,139 | SlateScore: 727
37
EminemVEVOViews This Week: 35,591,998 4%Subs This Week: 62,677 | Position Last Week: 37All-Time Views: 6,213,814,755 | All-Time Subs: 17,735,449 | SlateScore: 603
38
ShawnMendesVEVOViews This Week: 35,428,359 13%Subs This Week: 76,245 | Position Last Week: 46All-Time Views: 677,895,126 | All-Time Subs: 3,193,208 | SlateScore: 557
39
FGTeeVViews This Week: 35,107,119 7%Subs This Week: 24,182 | Position Last Week: 42All-Time Views: 1,446,485,226 | All-Time Subs: 1,374,683 | SlateScore: 597
40
Trap NationViews This Week: 34,484,502 2%Subs This Week: 112,744 | Position Last Week: 38All-Time Views: 1,163,583,790 | All-Time Subs: 5,161,857 | SlateScore: 672
41
AwesomeDisneyToysViews This Week: 33,732,282 -32%Subs This Week: 96,743 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 966,897,552 | All-Time Subs: 1,477,627 | SlateScore: 607
42
Kids TvViews This Week: 32,422,381 19%Subs This Week: 38,704 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,806,871,448 | All-Time Subs: 1,370,995 | SlateScore: 542
43
UFC - Ultimate Fighting ChampionshipViews This Week: 32,357,922 228%Subs This Week: 86,246 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 745,750,377 | All-Time Subs: 2,766,065 | SlateScore: 718
44
SiaVEVOViews This Week: 32,109,674 1%Subs This Week: 46,505 | Position Last Week: 44All-Time Views: 2,249,110,200 | All-Time Subs: 3,957,457 | SlateScore: 571
45
Kids ChannelViews This Week: 31,872,912 -4%Subs This Week: 26,237 | Position Last Week: 40All-Time Views: 1,693,350,894 | All-Time Subs: 979,070 | SlateScore: 537
46
shakiraVEVOViews This Week: 30,933,287 7%Subs This Week: 70,815 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 5,847,903,595 | All-Time Subs: 8,188,388 | SlateScore: 518
47
EnriqueIglesiasVEVOViews This Week: 30,319,206 11%Subs This Week: 28,867 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 4,923,185,120 | All-Time Subs: 6,732,760 | SlateScore: 582
48
CalvinHarrisVEVOViews This Week: 29,857,602 -3%Subs This Week: 34,258 | Position Last Week: 47All-Time Views: 3,366,308,803 | All-Time Subs: 6,577,371 | SlateScore: 539
49
SelenaGomezVEVOViews This Week: 29,756,900 -2%Subs This Week: 61,560 | Position Last Week: 48All-Time Views: 3,433,262,754 | All-Time Subs: 8,790,519 | SlateScore: 634
50
EllieGouldingVEVOViews This Week: 29,247,772 -10%Subs This Week: 42,268 | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 2,582,839,721 | All-Time Subs: 5,542,739 | SlateScore: 604