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It’s another installment of the weekly Tubefilter Chart of the Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide and Europe came together to crown a temporary chart topper.
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Chart Toppers
Ryan ToysReview couldn’t hold onto the first place position for a fifth week in a row, but it was for good reason. While the channel featuring six-year-old Ryan and his home video playtime footage racked up more than 148 million views on the week, it wasn’t enough to beat out Europe. The annual Eurovision Song Contest claimed the #1 spot on the chart amassing nearly 174 million views during the week.
In a close-ish third place is T-Series. The YouTube channel that’s home to the self-described #1 Indian music label ended the week with more than 132.5 million views. Up next in the #4 spot is netd müzik. The music publisher under the banner of the Turkish conglomerate Doğan TV Holding received over 119.2 million views in the week.
And rounding out the Top 5 is Webs & Tiaras – Toy Monster Compilations. The crazy popular channel composed of videos showcasing adults in every day and superhero-y situations while wearing superhero costumes closed out the week with more than 116 million views.
Top Gainers
The honor of one of our Top Gainers this week goes to Eurovision Song Contest.
The annual international TV song competition that saw 42 countries compete in 2016 for its 61st edition just concluded this past week. And a lot of people watched clips from the contest and the results on YouTube. Thanks to its potential appeal to somewhere close to one billion denizens of the Earth, the Eurovision Song Contest’s channel witnessed a 475% week-over-week increase in views, almost 174 million views in the week, and the #1 spot on the worldwide chart.
All in all, the top 50 most viewed YouTube channels accounted for 3,551,821,899 views last week. Here’s the distribution of a few of those channels by multi-channel network:
Vevo: 9 channels in the Top 50, with Justin Bieber at #8.
Maker Studios, Studio71: 3 channels each in the Top 50, with Maker Studios’ TheDiamondMinecart at #11 and Studio71’s Webs & Tiaras – Toy Monster Compilations at #5.
BuzzFeed, XMediaDigital: 2 channels each in the Top 50, with BuzzFeed’s BuzzFeed Video at #15 and XMediaDigital’s mashamedvedtv at #14.
And here’s the distribution of the this week’s Top 50 YouTube channels by country of origin:
United States: 23 channels in the Top 50.
Canada, Great Britain: 5 channels each in the Top 50.
India: 4 channels in the Top 50.
Russia: 2 channels in the Top 50.
Argentina, Brazil, Egypt, El Salvador, Ireland, Netherlands, Puerto Rico, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine: 1 channel each in the Top 50.
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Tubefilter Top 50
50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Week • Worldwide
May 12, 2016 - May 18, 2016
1
Eurovision Song ContestViews This Week: 173,969,235 475%Subs This Week: 166,272 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,739,655,229 | All-Time Subs: 1,213,891 | SlateScore: 585
2
Ryan ToysReviewViews This Week: 148,030,179 -5%Subs This Week: 105,396 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 4,513,304,246 | All-Time Subs: 2,827,209 | SlateScore: 477
3
T-SeriesViews This Week: 132,520,434 -1%Subs This Week: 85,604 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 8,484,989,378 | All-Time Subs: 10,505,415 | SlateScore: 590
4
netd müzikViews This Week: 119,246,224 -2%Subs This Week: 47,540 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 6,980,907,201 | All-Time Subs: 2,980,921 | SlateScore: 539
5
Webs & Tiaras - Toy Monster CompilationsViews This Week: 116,023,410 -8%Subs This Week: 135,191 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 984,608,372 | All-Time Subs: 1,341,861 | SlateScore: 428
6
WWEViews This Week: 108,449,445 -4%Subs This Week: 79,398 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 9,204,000,320 | All-Time Subs: 11,312,709 | SlateScore: 676
7
FamilyFunPackViews This Week: 106,488,463 -3%Subs This Week: 64,414 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 5,031,853,349 | All-Time Subs: 2,506,809 | SlateScore: 495
8
JustinBieberVEVOViews This Week: 98,245,197 -6%Subs This Week: 154,808 | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 10,925,766,617 | All-Time Subs: 21,601,978 | SlateScore: 515
9
LittleBabyBumViews This Week: 89,293,964 -5%Subs This Week: 80,416 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 7,823,625,985 | All-Time Subs: 6,425,167 | SlateScore: 444
10
El Reino InfantilViews This Week: 80,464,925 0%Subs This Week: 63,537 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 3,464,404,498 | All-Time Subs: 2,797,346 | SlateScore: 470
11
TheDiamondMinecart // DanTDMViews This Week: 77,537,081 0%Subs This Week: 104,392 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 6,881,912,003 | All-Time Subs: 10,749,172 | SlateScore: 628
12
Coldplay OfficialViews This Week: 76,770,564 4%Subs This Week: 146,745 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 3,525,554,275 | All-Time Subs: 6,177,400 | SlateScore: 483
13
RotanaViews This Week: 76,265,746 182%Subs This Week: 24,048 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,770,799,529 | All-Time Subs: 2,573,233 | SlateScore: 525
14
mashamedvedtvViews This Week: 74,365,123 -8%Subs This Week: 49,401 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 7,937,502,257 | All-Time Subs: 6,251,052 | SlateScore: 462
15
BuzzFeedVideoViews This Week: 73,500,399 6%Subs This Week: 69,097 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 6,870,956,494 | All-Time Subs: 9,796,212 | SlateScore: 673
16
WatchMojo.comViews This Week: 72,335,412 26%Subs This Week: 84,912 | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 5,954,001,868 | All-Time Subs: 11,922,392 | SlateScore: 666
17
Get MoviesViews This Week: 71,071,137 3%Subs This Week: 76,891 | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 8,577,851,358 | All-Time Subs: 6,829,619 | SlateScore: 511
18
FifthHarmonyVEVOViews This Week: 70,409,059 -1%Subs This Week: 130,443 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 1,777,807,495 | All-Time Subs: 5,004,406 | SlateScore: 515
19
Britain's Got TalentViews This Week: 69,164,008 19%Subs This Week: 90,802 | Position Last Week: 26All-Time Views: 3,956,065,385 | All-Time Subs: 5,758,786 | SlateScore: 560
20
TheEllenShowViews This Week: 68,523,808 -15%Subs This Week: 104,913 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 7,417,263,551 | All-Time Subs: 16,155,119 | SlateScore: 650
21
PewDiePieViews This Week: 66,486,220 -2%Subs This Week: 173,923 | Position Last Week: 19All-Time Views: 12,116,059,942 | All-Time Subs: 44,288,067 | SlateScore: 727
22
EnriqueIglesiasVEVOViews This Week: 65,746,888 32%Subs This Week: 111,456 | Position Last Week: 40All-Time Views: 5,280,387,472 | All-Time Subs: 7,200,019 | SlateScore: 530
23
SET IndiaViews This Week: 64,887,380 13%Subs This Week: 67,795 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 3,505,099,880 | All-Time Subs: 5,804,237 | SlateScore: 550
24
RihannaVEVOViews This Week: 62,008,353 -8%Subs This Week: 133,886 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 8,936,817,578 | All-Time Subs: 21,105,727 | SlateScore: 575
25
BuzzFeedYellowViews This Week: 61,399,337 1%Subs This Week: 39,307 | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 4,736,794,650 | All-Time Subs: 6,139,657 | SlateScore: 601
26
Baby Big MouthViews This Week: 61,261,344 5%Subs This Week: 55,407 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 5,890,850,029 | All-Time Subs: 3,857,179 | SlateScore: 480
27
MeghanTrainorVEVOViews This Week: 60,221,409 28%Subs This Week: 147,482 | Position Last Week: 47All-Time Views: 2,691,466,689 | All-Time Subs: 5,765,480 | SlateScore: 567
28
Spinnin' RecordsViews This Week: 59,925,364 4%Subs This Week: 77,366 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 7,898,099,808 | All-Time Subs: 13,567,392 | SlateScore: 645
29
FunToyzCollectorViews This Week: 59,910,366 -15%Subs This Week: 55,215 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 10,757,145,643 | All-Time Subs: 7,241,399 | SlateScore: 436
30
GMM GRAMMY OFFICIALViews This Week: 58,540,213 -7%Subs This Week: 42,317 | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 6,891,603,469 | All-Time Subs: 6,960,929 | SlateScore: 536
31
ChuChu TV Kids SongsViews This Week: 57,270,880 -6%Subs This Week: 69,750 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 4,756,357,445 | All-Time Subs: 4,372,501 | SlateScore: 445
32
Canal KondZillaViews This Week: 56,830,686 99%Subs This Week: 105,886 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,150,554,538 | All-Time Subs: 3,417,780 | SlateScore: 534
33
ToyScouterViews This Week: 56,720,447 27%Subs This Week: 79,558 | Position Last Week: 50All-Time Views: 563,694,564 | All-Time Subs: 686,123 | SlateScore: 462
34
Disney Cars Toy Club DCTCViews This Week: 56,281,189 -8%Subs This Week: 57,529 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 4,282,830,309 | All-Time Subs: 4,158,901 | SlateScore: 501
35
SiaVEVOViews This Week: 55,604,796 4%Subs This Week: 89,482 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 2,726,693,721 | All-Time Subs: 4,761,040 | SlateScore: 498
36
zeetvViews This Week: 55,165,559 -1%Subs This Week: 29,801 | Position Last Week: 33All-Time Views: 4,570,192,511 | All-Time Subs: 3,798,127 | SlateScore: 528
37
Fueled By RamenViews This Week: 53,216,321 8%Subs This Week: 62,637 | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 4,499,197,590 | All-Time Subs: 4,746,213 | SlateScore: 552
38
TheRichestViews This Week: 51,504,011 -13%Subs This Week: 78,627 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 1,534,115,908 | All-Time Subs: 3,476,100 | SlateScore: 548
39
CookieSwirlCViews This Week: 50,896,878 -2%Subs This Week: 36,518 | Position Last Week: 36All-Time Views: 2,785,544,282 | All-Time Subs: 2,543,051 | SlateScore: 509
40
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Week: 50,883,192 -4%Subs This Week: 63,157 | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 8,813,348,217 | All-Time Subs: 19,211,802 | SlateScore: 511
41
VanossGamingViews This Week: 50,691,915 -11%Subs This Week: 84,970 | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 4,821,672,440 | All-Time Subs: 17,188,094 | SlateScore: 635
42
Movieclips TrailersViews This Week: 50,362,093 28%Subs This Week: 51,455 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 6,084,029,703 | All-Time Subs: 9,237,960 | SlateScore: 617
43
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonViews This Week: 49,691,316 43%Subs This Week: 81,635 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 5,139,100,469 | All-Time Subs: 11,004,197 | SlateScore: 642
44
Miss KatyViews This Week: 49,434,803 15%Subs This Week: 52,412 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 2,556,933,729 | All-Time Subs: 1,868,515 | SlateScore: 508
45
NickyJamTVViews This Week: 48,401,967 -2%Subs This Week: 56,135 | Position Last Week: 42All-Time Views: 3,520,174,589 | All-Time Subs: 5,447,782 | SlateScore: 461
46
MarkiplierViews This Week: 48,333,969 3%Subs This Week: 118,891 | Position Last Week: 46All-Time Views: 4,750,785,860 | All-Time Subs: 12,882,133 | SlateScore: 664
47
FernanflooViews This Week: 48,072,740 -14%Subs This Week: 202,723 | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 2,804,762,163 | All-Time Subs: 11,975,326 | SlateScore: 628
48
PopularMMOsViews This Week: 47,239,237 -7%Subs This Week: 53,571 | Position Last Week: 39All-Time Views: 5,602,106,179 | All-Time Subs: 7,781,779 | SlateScore: 631
49
SevenSuperGirlsViews This Week: 46,584,870 -6%Subs This Week: 35,638 | Position Last Week: 41All-Time Views: 5,146,847,861 | All-Time Subs: 4,817,853 | SlateScore: 549
50
ArianaGrandeVevoViews This Week: 45,574,343 -4%Subs This Week: 86,411 | Position Last Week: 44All-Time Views: 3,867,957,284 | All-Time Subs: 11,304,171 | SlateScore: 592