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It’s another installment of the weeklyTubefilter Chartof theTop 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channelsand a four-year-old boy maintained his position on top.
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Chart Toppers
Ryan ToysReview held onto its first-place spot on the U.S. chart for the fifth week in a row. Ryan’s online video outpost full of his playtime and unboxing footage dropped 5% in views on the week to take home more than 117.9 million views. In a kinda close, but still kinda far second place is WWE. The channel full of clips and behind-the-scenes footage from all things World Wrestling Entertainment also dropped 5% in views to slam down nearly 100.9 million views during the week.
Toy Freaks is in a close third place. The family vlog brought to dramatic heights dropped 9% to bottom out at a still-impressive almost 96.8 million views on the week. Not too far behind is Chainsmokers. The electro-pop duo ended the week down 4% with just about 89.8 million views.
And rounding out the Top 5 is FamilyFunPack. America’s favorite familial septet scored almost 88.5 million views in the week.
Top Gainers
The honor of one of our Top Gainers this week goes to CollegeHumor.
The YouTube outpost for a good amount of the IAC-owned comedy destination’s sketches, skits, and other online video offerings always racks up view counts in the several millions. This week was better than most, however, thanks to a particularly poignant and popular critique of the new iPhone 7. “The New iPhone is Just Worse” features comical impressions of Apple’a CEO Tim Cook and Apple’s Chief Design Officer Jon Ive, both of which voice numerous problems about Apple latest offering. The video helped CollegeHumor’s channel to a 63% week-over-week increase in views, more than 32.3 million views on the week, and the #37 spot on the U.S. chart.
Channel Distribution
The top 50 most viewed U.S. YouTube channels this week amassed a total of 2,523,181,097 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 Chainsmokers at #4.
BuzzFeed, Maker Studios, Movieclips, Studio71, WMG: 2 channels each in the Top 50, with BuzzFeed’s BuzzFeedVideo at #15, Maker’s Markiplier at #25, Movieclips’ Movieclips Trailers at #20, Studio71’s FamilyFunPack at #5, and WMG’s Fueled By Ramen at #11.
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Tubefilter Top 50
The 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Week • U.S.
September 8, 2016 - September 14, 2016
1
Ryan ToysReviewViews This Week: 117,915,209 -5%Subs This Week: 78,549 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 6,730,952,038 | All-Time Subs: 4,209,372 | SlateScore: 566
2
WWEViews This Week: 100,883,928 -5%Subs This Week: 61,899 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 11,152,764,930 | All-Time Subs: 12,701,615 | SlateScore: 779
3
Toy FreaksViews This Week: 96,780,265 -9%Subs This Week: 116,262 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 2,409,628,136 | All-Time Subs: 2,657,063 | SlateScore: 579
4
ChainsmokersVEVOViews This Week: 89,793,943 -4%Subs This Week: 186,732 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 1,113,782,562 | All-Time Subs: 2,821,973 | SlateScore: 505
5
FamilyFunPackViews This Week: 88,452,120 -45%Subs This Week: 46,446 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 6,839,929,763 | All-Time Subs: 3,609,365 | SlateScore: 596
6
JustinBieberVEVOViews This Week: 86,473,740 -4%Subs This Week: 131,871 | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 12,576,605,237 | All-Time Subs: 24,300,987 | SlateScore: 584
7
SiaVEVOViews This Week: 85,305,375 79%Subs This Week: 279,917 | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 3,585,519,165 | All-Time Subs: 6,408,660 | SlateScore: 592
8
ArianaGrandeVevoViews This Week: 77,121,650 -18%Subs This Week: 149,249 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 4,799,009,340 | All-Time Subs: 13,125,419 | SlateScore: 657
9
CalvinHarrisVEVOViews This Week: 76,667,022 -5%Subs This Week: 76,061 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 4,997,341,864 | All-Time Subs: 8,819,131 | SlateScore: 585
10
ToyScouterViews This Week: 72,390,416 8%Subs This Week: 119,741 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 1,347,939,743 | All-Time Subs: 1,925,171 | SlateScore: 576
11
Fueled By RamenViews This Week: 67,687,284 -1%Subs This Week: 78,939 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 5,471,767,158 | All-Time Subs: 5,938,857 | SlateScore: 637
12
TheEllenShowViews This Week: 67,183,524 72%Subs This Week: 105,727 | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 8,289,911,974 | All-Time Subs: 17,260,267 | SlateScore: 684
13
Trap NationViews This Week: 66,915,134 -29%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 2,397,022,146 | All-Time Subs: 8,753,380 | SlateScore: 670
14
EnriqueIglesiasVEVOViews This Week: 58,478,679 -3%Subs This Week: 60,014 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 6,376,046,977 | All-Time Subs: 8,548,313 | SlateScore: 572
15
BuzzFeedVideoViews This Week: 58,096,479 -2%Subs This Week: 52,527 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 7,979,238,729 | All-Time Subs: 10,632,325 | SlateScore: 776
16
RihannaVEVOViews This Week: 56,372,318 -6%Subs This Week: 84,453 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 9,957,865,180 | All-Time Subs: 22,935,911 | SlateScore: 642
17
BuzzFeedYellowViews This Week: 53,540,496 -10%Subs This Week: 49,847 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 5,644,976,858 | All-Time Subs: 6,792,374 | SlateScore: 709
18
FifthHarmonyVEVOViews This Week: 52,317,807 -5%Subs This Week: 73,361 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 2,914,458,049 | All-Time Subs: 6,888,046 | SlateScore: 469
19
CookieSwirlCViews This Week: 48,141,266 -5%Subs This Week: 40,288 | Position Last Week: 19All-Time Views: 3,721,636,644 | All-Time Subs: 3,288,661 | SlateScore: 614
20
Movieclips TrailersViews This Week: 47,812,665 13%Subs This Week: 46,182 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 6,831,452,842 | All-Time Subs: 9,880,126 | SlateScore: 706
21
Toys and Funny Kids Surprise EggsViews This Week: 47,241,173 -26%Subs This Week: 63,983 | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 4,150,463,817 | All-Time Subs: 3,989,856 | SlateScore: 582
22
KatyPerryVEVOViews This Week: 44,192,586 -6%Subs This Week: 54,507 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 8,249,160,462 | All-Time Subs: 19,711,207 | SlateScore: 637
23
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonViews This Week: 43,602,368 -12%Subs This Week: 68,356 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 5,770,163,498 | All-Time Subs: 11,912,953 | SlateScore: 723
24
Freak Family VlogsViews This Week: 42,640,147 -9%Subs This Week: 66,989 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 584,433,229 | All-Time Subs: 768,576 | SlateScore: 547
25
MarkiplierViews This Week: 42,594,266 -4%Subs This Week: 72,084 | Position Last Week: 26All-Time Views: 5,588,055,659 | All-Time Subs: 14,423,879 | SlateScore: 771
26
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Week: 41,633,299 -7%Subs This Week: 46,082 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 9,586,818,741 | All-Time Subs: 20,062,339 | SlateScore: 587
27
Charlie PuthViews This Week: 41,425,735 -39%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,021,190,677 | All-Time Subs: 3,847,768 | SlateScore: 617
28
beyonceVEVOViews This Week: 40,766,838 -2%Subs This Week: 70,992 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 5,815,863,635 | All-Time Subs: 10,634,046 | SlateScore: 586
29
FunToyzCollectorViews This Week: 39,922,505 -15%Subs This Week: 36,702 | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 11,669,886,272 | All-Time Subs: 8,108,887 | SlateScore: 533
30
PopularMMOsViews This Week: 39,723,571 -46%Subs This Week: 45,617 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 6,559,631,593 | All-Time Subs: 8,974,064 | SlateScore: 732
31
MovieclipsViews This Week: 37,376,833 -5%Subs This Week: 19,368 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 4,607,063,142 | All-Time Subs: 3,675,898 | SlateScore: 569
32
Atlantic RecordsViews This Week: 36,439,591 -3%Subs This Week: 40,347 | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 4,361,683,682 | All-Time Subs: 4,925,303 | SlateScore: 618
33
EminemVEVOViews This Week: 36,338,539 -3%Subs This Week: 66,928 | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 7,225,500,694 | All-Time Subs: 19,392,678 | SlateScore: 594
34
ShawnMendesVEVOViews This Week: 35,627,822 -1%Subs This Week: 74,997 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 1,375,809,331 | All-Time Subs: 4,951,792 | SlateScore: 595
35
shakiraVEVOViews This Week: 33,016,984 2%Subs This Week: 30,509 | Position Last Week: 42All-Time Views: 6,789,638,060 | All-Time Subs: 9,501,796 | SlateScore: 535
36
Guava JuiceViews This Week: 32,483,953 -3%Subs This Week: 95,642 | Position Last Week: 39All-Time Views: 551,932,571 | All-Time Subs: 2,315,282 | SlateScore: 678
37
CollegeHumorViews This Week: 32,330,608 63%Subs This Week: 98,126 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 4,754,754,114 | All-Time Subs: 11,088,737 | SlateScore: 729
38
FGTeeVViews This Week: 31,922,181 -39%Subs This Week: 26,230 | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 2,458,477,610 | All-Time Subs: 2,139,491 | SlateScore: 604
39
Wiz KhalifaViews This Week: 31,633,046 -2%Subs This Week: 53,178 | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 4,869,116,177 | All-Time Subs: 8,961,312 | SlateScore: 572
40
David GuettaViews This Week: 30,677,016 -5%Subs This Week: 43,641 | Position Last Week: 41All-Time Views: 7,068,482,305 | All-Time Subs: 12,275,369 | SlateScore: 663
41
Super Simple SongsViews This Week: 30,504,721 -4%Subs This Week: 38,307 | Position Last Week: 45All-Time Views: 4,781,576,269 | All-Time Subs: 4,020,467 | SlateScore: 578
42
MeghanTrainorVEVOViews This Week: 30,250,313 -10%Subs This Week: 43,839 | Position Last Week: 36All-Time Views: 3,389,339,031 | All-Time Subs: 6,854,181 | SlateScore: 507
43
Aaron DeBoerViews This Week: 30,144,993 -9%Subs This Week: 50,706 | Position Last Week: 40All-Time Views: 1,371,773,030 | All-Time Subs: 1,518,590 | SlateScore: 532
44
Blu Toys Surprise Brinquedos & JuegosViews This Week: 29,607,058 -11%Subs This Week: 31,882 | Position Last Week: 37All-Time Views: 6,682,332,774 | All-Time Subs: 4,526,747 | SlateScore: 510
45
FUNnel VisionViews This Week: 29,133,555 -13%Subs This Week: 25,744 | Position Last Week: 38All-Time Views: 1,951,820,538 | All-Time Subs: 1,835,392 | SlateScore: 604
46
ProximityViews This Week: 29,107,847 -36%Subs This Week: None | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,049,946,693 | All-Time Subs: 3,702,351 | SlateScore: 655
47
SelenaGomezVEVOViews This Week: 29,106,381 -6%Subs This Week: 62,213 | Position Last Week: 48All-Time Views: 4,239,278,244 | All-Time Subs: 10,761,564 | SlateScore: 533
48
Ultra MusicViews This Week: 29,018,048 -3%Subs This Week: 39,310 | Position Last Week: 50All-Time Views: 5,131,341,149 | All-Time Subs: 6,863,453 | SlateScore: 654
49
Dude PerfectViews This Week: 28,322,581 17%Subs This Week: 233,205 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 2,123,196,320 | All-Time Subs: 12,333,898 | SlateScore: 676
50
Jimmy Kimmel LiveViews This Week: 28,067,219 64%Subs This Week: 26,081 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 3,631,762,133 | All-Time Subs: 8,342,683 | SlateScore: 719