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It’s another installment of the weeklyTubefilter Chartof theTop 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channelsand a kid is in the top spot.
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Chart Toppers
WWE was bumped down a spot on the charts this week. World Wrestling Entertainment’s YouTube destination for highlight clips and behind-the-scenes footage dipped 19% in views to bottom out at more than 119.6 million views on the week. That provided more than enough space for Ryan ToysReview to place a choker hold on the top spot. The online video library of six-year-old Ryan’s home movies and playtime footage jumped up 7% in views to top out at over 147.9 million views in the week.
FamilyFunPack is next up in third place. America’s favorite family of seven’s video catalog ended the week with more than 115.3 million views. Justin Bieber is up next in the #4 spot. The 22-year-old international pop star’s online music video catalog dropped 5% in views to score nearly 113.7 million views during the week.
And rounding out the Top 5 is BuzzFeed Video. BuzzFeed’s flagship YouTube destination shot up 20% in views to top out at more than 84.8 million views on the week.
Top Gainers
The honor of one of our Top Gainers in the U.S. this week goes to Saturday Night Live.
The YouTube outpost for NBC’s iconic sketch comedy television show had a better-than-average week on the world’s largest video sharing site thanks to an inspirational faux movie trailer from the very Right-wing establishment. “God Is A Boob Man” quickly racked up a seven-figure view count, helping the SNL YouTube channel to a 290% week-over-week increase in views, more than 34.5 million views on the week, and the #40 spot on the U.S. chart.
Channel Distribution
The top 50 most viewed U.S. YouTube channels this week amassed a total of 2,535,457,956 views. Here’s the distribution of a few of those channels by multi-channel network:
VEVO: 13 channels in the U.S. Top 50, with Justin Bieber the highest-ranked channel of the network at #4.
Maker Studios: 4 channels in the Top 50, with Markiplier at #17.
BuzzFeed, Movieclips, NBCU, OhMyGenius, Studio71: 2 channels each in the Top 50, with BuzzFeed’s BuzzFeed Videos at #5, Movieclips’ Movieclips Trailers at #20, NBCU’s Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at #19, OhMyGenius’ Kids TV at #25, and Studio71’s FamilyFunPack at #3.
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Tubefilter Top 50
The 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Week • U.S.
April 14, 2016 - April 20, 2016
1
Ryan ToysReviewViews This Week: 147,906,389 7%Subs This Week: 97,915 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 3,926,587,291 | All-Time Subs: 2,463,084 | SlateScore: 472
2
WWEViews This Week: 119,640,115 -19%Subs This Week: 95,452 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 8,764,564,396 | All-Time Subs: 10,992,979 | SlateScore: 675
3
FamilyFunPackViews This Week: 115,319,795 -4%Subs This Week: 62,720 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 4,595,823,667 | All-Time Subs: 2,282,960 | SlateScore: 492
4
JustinBieberVEVOViews This Week: 113,690,284 -5%Subs This Week: 172,796 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 10,524,079,602 | All-Time Subs: 21,023,567 | SlateScore: 515
5
BuzzFeedVideoViews This Week: 84,841,452 20%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 6,581,329,711 | All-Time Subs: 9,582,058 | SlateScore: 673
6
emimusicViews This Week: 68,330,016 56%Subs This Week: 40,039 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 9,902,624,550 | All-Time Subs: 5,370,238 | SlateScore: 481
7
BuzzFeedYellowViews This Week: 68,132,960 27%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 4,490,698,051 | All-Time Subs: 5,993,156 | SlateScore: 612
8
RihannaVEVOViews This Week: 68,128,166 2%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 8,657,634,687 | All-Time Subs: 20,540,167 | SlateScore: 567
9
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Week: 61,819,510 18%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 8,607,517,145 | All-Time Subs: 18,969,026 | SlateScore: 540
10
FunToyzCollectorViews This Week: 59,963,730 -4%Subs This Week: 45,492 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 10,489,034,856 | All-Time Subs: 7,017,413 | SlateScore: 441
11
TheEllenShowViews This Week: 57,938,258 -18%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 7,172,394,677 | All-Time Subs: 15,789,298 | SlateScore: 652
12
Toys and Funny Kids Surprise EggsViews This Week: 56,310,984 64%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 3,248,366,256 | All-Time Subs: 2,919,055 | SlateScore: 476
13
FifthHarmonyVEVOViews This Week: 54,722,227 6%Subs This Week: 102,673 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 1,534,019,779 | All-Time Subs: 4,535,503 | SlateScore: 506
14
SiaVEVOViews This Week: 53,803,234 2%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 2,524,342,784 | All-Time Subs: 4,450,076 | SlateScore: 502
15
CookieSwirlCViews This Week: 52,760,651 -12%Subs This Week: 48,250 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 2,577,811,993 | All-Time Subs: 2,397,984 | SlateScore: 518
16
PopularMMOsViews This Week: 51,349,188 -13%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 5,410,964,907 | All-Time Subs: 7,578,388 | SlateScore: 640
17
MarkiplierViews This Week: 50,828,013 4%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 4,572,356,735 | All-Time Subs: 12,491,366 | SlateScore: 664
18
Fueled By RamenViews This Week: 50,743,016 1%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 4,297,707,175 | All-Time Subs: 4,513,783 | SlateScore: 528
19
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonViews This Week: 48,943,512 -36%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 4,988,797,647 | All-Time Subs: 10,720,900 | SlateScore: 634
20
Movieclips TrailersViews This Week: 48,430,143 6%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 5,916,723,067 | All-Time Subs: 9,082,138 | SlateScore: 618
21
ArianaGrandeVevoViews This Week: 48,021,773 1%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 3,688,166,641 | All-Time Subs: 10,989,276 | SlateScore: 601
22
Disney Cars Toy Club DCTCViews This Week: 47,776,043 -8%Subs This Week: 48,941 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 4,052,230,668 | All-Time Subs: 3,949,233 | SlateScore: 503
23
MeghanTrainorVEVOViews This Week: 44,214,134 0%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 2,498,279,333 | All-Time Subs: 5,380,267 | SlateScore: 510
24
DisneyCarToysViews This Week: 44,107,325 -10%Subs This Week: 31,868 | Position Last Week: 19All-Time Views: 5,172,909,983 | All-Time Subs: 3,799,750 | SlateScore: 530
25
Kids TvViews This Week: 41,478,337 0%Subs This Week: 64,453 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 2,046,340,818 | All-Time Subs: 1,745,375 | SlateScore: 456
26
Trap NationViews This Week: 41,359,225 0%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 1,382,927,080 | All-Time Subs: 5,908,613 | SlateScore: 571
27
FUNnel VisionViews This Week: 40,795,835 11%Subs This Week: 32,215 | Position Last Week: 38All-Time Views: 1,200,434,084 | All-Time Subs: 1,215,328 | SlateScore: 502
28
MovieclipsViews This Week: 40,192,621 13%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 41All-Time Views: 3,810,315,235 | All-Time Subs: 3,145,197 | SlateScore: 481
29
KatyPerryVEVOViews This Week: 39,116,786 5%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 36All-Time Views: 7,347,407,779 | All-Time Subs: 18,419,570 | SlateScore: 508
30
Toy FreaksViews This Week: 38,519,476 -5%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 602,894,952 | All-Time Subs: 478,963 | SlateScore: 454
31
Super Simple SongsViews This Week: 37,200,692 -7%Subs This Week: 36,589 | Position Last Week: 33All-Time Views: 4,106,948,749 | All-Time Subs: 3,272,922 | SlateScore: 484
32
WalmartViews This Week: 36,604,978 -4387%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 308,976,868 | All-Time Subs: 129,533 | SlateScore: 472
33
shakiraVEVOViews This Week: 35,852,083 -7%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 6,090,795,068 | All-Time Subs: 8,566,031 | SlateScore: 499
34
Good Mythical MorningViews This Week: 35,760,166 -14%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 2,283,364,297 | All-Time Subs: 10,171,693 | SlateScore: 647
35
Blu Toys Surprise Brinquedos & JuegosViews This Week: 35,650,314 -12%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 5,941,769,144 | All-Time Subs: 3,758,607 | SlateScore: 418
36
Team CocoViews This Week: 35,544,533 38%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 2,325,787,141 | All-Time Subs: 3,965,656 | SlateScore: 619
37
HobbyKidsTVViews This Week: 34,814,087 -16%Subs This Week: 15,387 | Position Last Week: 26All-Time Views: 3,047,865,879 | All-Time Subs: 1,664,874 | SlateScore: 504
38
Hailey's Magical PlayhouseViews This Week: 34,630,096 120%Subs This Week: 42,641 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 606,086,833 | All-Time Subs: 583,890 | SlateScore: 460
39
Wiz KhalifaViews This Week: 34,608,569 0%Subs This Week: 60,227 | Position Last Week: 42All-Time Views: 4,217,731,717 | All-Time Subs: 7,803,451 | SlateScore: 507
40
Saturday Night LiveViews This Week: 34,534,317 290%Subs This Week: 28,928 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,135,993,038 | All-Time Subs: 2,278,583 | SlateScore: 535
41
FGTeeVViews This Week: 34,470,704 -12%Subs This Week: 24,237 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 1,685,682,328 | All-Time Subs: 1,549,865 | SlateScore: 503
42
Mother Goose ClubViews This Week: 33,706,344 -10%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 37All-Time Views: 3,791,705,626 | All-Time Subs: 2,852,494 | SlateScore: 476
43
ToyMonsterViews This Week: 32,345,746 -3%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 605,145,540 | All-Time Subs: 1,111,822 | SlateScore: 480
44
Ultra MusicViews This Week: 32,257,577 1%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 47All-Time Views: 4,519,003,729 | All-Time Subs: 5,973,538 | SlateScore: 588
45
Kids ChannelViews This Week: 32,010,687 -1%Subs This Week: 30,956 | Position Last Week: 46All-Time Views: 1,892,577,890 | All-Time Subs: 1,182,144 | SlateScore: 449
46
Maroon5VEVOViews This Week: 31,868,687 3%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 49All-Time Views: 4,939,283,872 | All-Time Subs: 10,086,047 | SlateScore: 513
47
EminemVEVOViews This Week: 31,468,464 -5%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 45All-Time Views: 6,425,106,234 | All-Time Subs: 18,119,971 | SlateScore: 520
48
JesseAndMikeViews This Week: 31,353,969 85%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 843,252,324 | All-Time Subs: 652,459 | SlateScore: 465
49
David GuettaViews This Week: 31,004,081 -7%Subs This Week: 41,612 | Position Last Week: 44All-Time Views: 6,270,078,557 | All-Time Subs: 10,892,791 | SlateScore: 532
50
Rclbeauty101Views This Week: 30,588,664 74%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 972,764,210 | All-Time Subs: 7,619,667 | SlateScore: 614