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It’s another installment of the weeklyTubefilter Chartof theTop 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channelsand a small child is still in the top spot.
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Chart Toppers
Ryan ToysReview maintained its first-place position on the chart for the second week in a row. Six-year-old Ryan’s home videos featuring footage from his playtime stayed relatively constant, ending the week up 1% with more than 149.8 million views. In a distant second place is FamilyFunPack. The second-highest-ranked family-friendly YouTube channel on the chart this week with a video library full of footage featuring America’s favorite family of seven amassed almost 117.4 million views in the week.
That pushed WWE down to third place. World Wrestling Entertainment’s home on YouTube took a 2% hit in views, but still slammed down over 116.9 million of them during the week. Justin Bieber is up next in the #4 spot. The 22-year-old international pop star’s online music video catalog maintained its position despite a 5% downtick in views to close out the week with 108.5 million.
And rounding out the Top 5 is EMI Music. The American music publishing conglomerate shot up 39% in views to score just shy of 95 million views on the week.
Top Gainers
The honor of one of our Top Gainers in the U.S. this week goes to Toy Freaks.
Outside of the incredible week had by EvanTubeHD, Toy Freaks had one of the best weeks of all U.S.-based channels on the world’s largest video sharing site. The family-friendly channel composed of skits, pranks, and more showcasing Victoria, Annabelle, and their Father always does well on YouTube thanks to a weekly-or-so supply of kinda-planned playtime videos full of prepubescent shenanigans. This week was better than most as the upload “2 Swimming Pools In Our House!” received a better-than-average amount of attention, helping the channel to a 30% week-over-week increase in views, almost 50 million views on the week, and the #18 spot on the U.S. chart.
Channel Distribution
The top 50 most viewed U.S. YouTube channels this week amassed a total of 2,621,534,248 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 #4.
Maker Studios: 5 channels in the Top 50, with EvanTubeHD at #8.
BuzzFeed, Machinima, Movieclips, OhMyGenius, Studio71: 2 channels each in the Top 50, with BuzzFeed’s BuzzFeed Videos at #7, Machinima’s FUNnel Vision at #41, Movieclips’ Movieclips at #26, OhMyGenius’ Kids TV at #22, and Studio71’s FamilyFunPack at #2.
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Tubefilter Top 50
The 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Week • U.S.
April 21, 2016 - April 27, 2016
1
Ryan ToysReviewViews This Week: 149,825,516 1%Subs This Week: 81,585 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 4,054,659,824 | All-Time Subs: 2,523,290 | SlateScore: 566
2
FamilyFunPackViews This Week: 117,378,962 2%Subs This Week: 57,527 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 4,695,954,273 | All-Time Subs: 2,323,711 | SlateScore: 585
3
WWEViews This Week: 116,923,088 -2%Subs This Week: 92,798 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 8,863,708,215 | All-Time Subs: 11,055,214 | SlateScore: 769
4
JustinBieberVEVOViews This Week: 108,542,063 -5%Subs This Week: 161,911 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 10,618,280,288 | All-Time Subs: 21,129,404 | SlateScore: 577
5
emimusicViews This Week: 94,959,317 39%Subs This Week: 39,655 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 9,971,482,514 | All-Time Subs: 5,397,434 | SlateScore: 550
6
RihannaVEVOViews This Week: 86,799,969 27%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 8,734,153,179 | All-Time Subs: 20,655,307 | SlateScore: 641
7
BuzzFeedVideoViews This Week: 86,671,401 2%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 6,656,884,949 | All-Time Subs: 9,624,810 | SlateScore: 768
8
EvanTubeHDViews This Week: 76,670,123 413%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,987,396,268 | All-Time Subs: 2,797,963 | SlateScore: 577
9
BuzzFeedYellowViews This Week: 70,506,287 3%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 4,552,844,274 | All-Time Subs: 6,026,075 | SlateScore: 700
10
FunToyzCollectorViews This Week: 69,935,400 17%Subs This Week: 56,890 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 10,549,770,129 | All-Time Subs: 7,060,569 | SlateScore: 533
11
Disney Cars Toy Club DCTCViews This Week: 59,797,032 25%Subs This Week: 53,135 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 4,103,884,540 | All-Time Subs: 3,986,970 | SlateScore: 599
12
TheEllenShowViews This Week: 56,946,866 -2%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 7,220,354,217 | All-Time Subs: 15,838,687 | SlateScore: 749
13
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Week: 56,598,532 -8%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 8,656,778,240 | All-Time Subs: 19,014,871 | SlateScore: 616
14
FifthHarmonyVEVOViews This Week: 56,434,686 3%Subs This Week: 101,287 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 1,582,906,399 | All-Time Subs: 4,604,814 | SlateScore: 586
15
CookieSwirlCViews This Week: 56,091,261 6%Subs This Week: 46,655 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 2,626,851,250 | All-Time Subs: 2,426,515 | SlateScore: 604
16
Fueled By RamenViews This Week: 53,074,884 5%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 4,342,934,215 | All-Time Subs: 4,555,384 | SlateScore: 603
17
SiaVEVOViews This Week: 51,464,135 -4%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 2,568,770,875 | All-Time Subs: 4,504,605 | SlateScore: 574
18
Toy FreaksViews This Week: 49,990,050 30%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 645,640,524 | All-Time Subs: 505,070 | SlateScore: 545
19
PopularMMOsViews This Week: 49,717,557 -3%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 5,455,211,388 | All-Time Subs: 7,612,591 | SlateScore: 744
20
MeghanTrainorVEVOViews This Week: 48,065,016 9%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 2,539,983,992 | All-Time Subs: 5,434,796 | SlateScore: 585
21
ArianaGrandeVevoViews This Week: 47,286,209 -2%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 3,729,169,180 | All-Time Subs: 11,047,719 | SlateScore: 667
22
Kids TvViews This Week: 46,864,421 13%Subs This Week: 66,056 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 2,086,038,943 | All-Time Subs: 1,793,563 | SlateScore: 544
23
MarkiplierViews This Week: 45,233,210 -11%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 4,611,829,611 | All-Time Subs: 12,547,972 | SlateScore: 767
24
Toys and Funny Kids Surprise EggsViews This Week: 44,440,129 -21%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 3,287,307,946 | All-Time Subs: 2,945,335 | SlateScore: 566
25
Trap NationViews This Week: 44,299,567 7%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 26All-Time Views: 1,421,225,004 | All-Time Subs: 5,997,003 | SlateScore: 667
26
MovieclipsViews This Week: 42,784,795 6%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 3,847,696,124 | All-Time Subs: 3,165,873 | SlateScore: 571
27
Movieclips TrailersViews This Week: 42,651,068 -12%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 5,953,893,728 | All-Time Subs: 9,107,209 | SlateScore: 713
28
ToyMonsterViews This Week: 42,311,031 31%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 641,852,011 | All-Time Subs: 1,149,398 | SlateScore: 567
29
FGTeeVViews This Week: 38,975,093 13%Subs This Week: 26,911 | Position Last Week: 41All-Time Views: 1,719,911,974 | All-Time Subs: 1,566,933 | SlateScore: 600
30
EnriqueIglesiasVEVOViews This Week: 38,308,579 32%Subs This Week: 59,336 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 5,126,237,717 | All-Time Subs: 6,967,810 | SlateScore: 501
31
KatyPerryVEVOViews This Week: 38,239,122 -2%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 7,380,381,795 | All-Time Subs: 18,447,197 | SlateScore: 507
32
Aaron DeBoerViews This Week: 38,172,876 35%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 820,409,488 | All-Time Subs: 815,750 | SlateScore: 532
33
PomPomViews This Week: 38,102,412 66%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 672,177,529 | All-Time Subs: 1,142,806 | SlateScore: 583
34
DisneyCarToysViews This Week: 37,642,207 -15%Subs This Week: 24,341 | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 5,205,951,910 | All-Time Subs: 3,815,650 | SlateScore: 624
35
Super Simple SongsViews This Week: 37,480,961 1%Subs This Week: 33,670 | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 4,139,563,359 | All-Time Subs: 3,295,559 | SlateScore: 578
36
Blu Toys Surprise Brinquedos & JuegosViews This Week: 37,106,293 4%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 5,973,726,435 | All-Time Subs: 3,780,253 | SlateScore: 511
37
Wiz KhalifaViews This Week: 36,086,840 4%Subs This Week: 60,646 | Position Last Week: 39All-Time Views: 4,248,324,002 | All-Time Subs: 7,845,024 | SlateScore: 594
38
JesseAndMikeViews This Week: 35,570,875 13%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 48All-Time Views: 872,899,840 | All-Time Subs: 680,702 | SlateScore: 566
39
shakiraVEVOViews This Week: 34,110,098 -5%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 33All-Time Views: 6,120,471,758 | All-Time Subs: 8,595,563 | SlateScore: 499
40
Rclbeauty101Views This Week: 34,031,358 11%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 50All-Time Views: 1,004,000,154 | All-Time Subs: 7,667,926 | SlateScore: 710
41
FUNnel VisionViews This Week: 32,405,954 -21%Subs This Week: 20,673 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 1,229,063,336 | All-Time Subs: 1,229,319 | SlateScore: 606
42
HobbyKidsTVViews This Week: 32,250,051 -7%Subs This Week: 14,232 | Position Last Week: 37All-Time Views: 3,078,571,231 | All-Time Subs: 1,674,380 | SlateScore: 592
43
Mother Goose ClubViews This Week: 31,905,420 -5%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 42All-Time Views: 3,818,801,461 | All-Time Subs: 2,870,604 | SlateScore: 566
44
Maroon5VEVOViews This Week: 31,565,821 -1%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 46All-Time Views: 4,966,280,740 | All-Time Subs: 10,113,697 | SlateScore: 513
45
EminemVEVOViews This Week: 31,520,146 0%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 47All-Time Views: 6,452,403,623 | All-Time Subs: 18,161,212 | SlateScore: 602
46
Good Mythical MorningViews This Week: 31,128,648 -13%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 2,310,185,882 | All-Time Subs: 10,223,287 | SlateScore: 748
47
David GuettaViews This Week: 29,340,202 -5%Subs This Week: 41,307 | Position Last Week: 49All-Time Views: 6,295,167,264 | All-Time Subs: 10,919,938 | SlateScore: 606
48
Kids ChannelViews This Week: 29,287,069 -9%Subs This Week: 25,204 | Position Last Week: 45All-Time Views: 1,917,872,192 | All-Time Subs: 1,200,386 | SlateScore: 539
49
ArcadeGo.comViews This Week: 28,477,768 15%Subs This Week: 79,717 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,544,886,923 | All-Time Subs: 1,841,599 | SlateScore: 657
50
beyonceVEVOViews This Week: 27,563,880 9%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 5,144,482,077 | All-Time Subs: 9,351,575 | SlateScore: 528