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It’s another installment of the weekly Tubefilter Chart of the Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide and and Indian entertainment is still a hit on the internet.
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Chart Toppers
T-Series is in first place on the worldwide chart for the twenty-seventh week in a row. The channel that self-identifies as being a part of the largest music label and movie studio in India dipped 2% in its weekly YouTube views, but still amassed almost 226.1 million views on the week. In an increasingly closer second place is Ryan ToysReviews. The preadolescent’s toy unboxing channel shot up 16% in views to take home just about 218.9 million of them in the week.
In the #3 spot is still Ed Sheeran. The British singer-songwriter who initially gained popularity by his collaborations with Taylor Swift is having a great run on YouTube thanks to peppering the world’s largest video sharing site with a ton of recent uploads. Sheeran’s online video music library stayed relatively constant on the week, up 1% at almost 172.8 million views. Up next in the #4 spot is, once again, Canal KondZilla. Brazilian pop music’s home on YouTube hopped up 4% to top out at more than 159.4 million views.
And rounding out the Top 5 is still SET India. The YouTube and Indian iteration of Sony Entertainment Television stayed level at just about 141.5 million views throughout the week.
Top Gainers
The honor of one of the Top Gainers on the chart this week goes to The Ellen Show.
CBS’ syndicated daytime talk show hosted by the one and only Ellen DeGeneres had a great week on YouTube thanks to its usual steady supply of interview clips and snippets of daytime tv hijinks. This week was better than the one before thanks to the ongoing popularity of some revealing Jennifer Lopez interviews and a talk where Jimmy Kimmel discusses retirement and his perennial feud with Matt Damon. The uploads helped The Ellen Show’s channel to an 83% week-over-week increase in views, just about 55 million views, and the #48 spot on the worldwide chart.
Channel Distribution
The top 50 most viewed YouTube channels worldwide this week amassed a total of 4,281,608,853 views. Here’s the distribution of a few of those channels by multi-channel network:
VEVO: 8 channels in the U.S. Top 50, with Chainsmokers the highest-ranked channel of the network at #8.
BroadbandTV, ONErpm, Studio71, WMG, XMediaDigital: 2 channels each in the Top 50, with BBTV’s WorldStarHipHop at #33, ONErpm’s Canal KondZilla at #4, Studio71’s Webs & Tiaras – Toy Monster Compilations at #24, WMG’s Ed Sheeran at #3, and XMediaDigital’s mashamedvedtv at #21.
And here’s the distribution of the this week’s Top 50 YouTube channels by country of origin:
United States: 21 channels in the Top 50.
India: 7 channels in the Top 50.
Great Britain: 6 channels in the Top 50.
Brazil: 3 channels in the Top 50.
Canada, Russia, Thailand: 2 channels each in the Top 50.
Argentina, Netherlands, Philippines, Puerto Rico, South Korea, Sweden, Turkey: 1 channel each in the Top 50.
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Tubefilter Top 50
50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Week • Worldwide
February 23, 2017 - March 1, 2017
1
T-SeriesViews This Week: 226,067,940 -2%Subs This Week: 190,626 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 15,176,285,425 | All-Time Subs: 16,326,429 | SlateScore: 603
2
Ryan ToysReviewViews This Week: 218,859,156 16%Subs This Week: 118,409 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 10,492,037,610 | All-Time Subs: 6,720,782 | SlateScore: 481
3
Ed SheeranViews This Week: 172,789,982 1%Subs This Week: 289,920 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 4,553,652,842 | All-Time Subs: 13,064,250 | SlateScore: 582
4
Canal KondZillaViews This Week: 159,442,138 4%Subs This Week: 253,730 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 4,651,808,011 | All-Time Subs: 10,968,792 | SlateScore: 570
5
SET IndiaViews This Week: 141,480,598 0%Subs This Week: 138,105 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 6,112,197,902 | All-Time Subs: 10,217,690 | SlateScore: 557
6
ChainsmokersVEVOViews This Week: 126,932,829 41%Subs This Week: 250,562 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 3,249,736,402 | All-Time Subs: 7,463,953 | SlateScore: 522
7
netd müzikViews This Week: 115,341,996 -2%Subs This Week: 48,625 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 11,816,773,851 | All-Time Subs: 5,100,124 | SlateScore: 564
8
WorkpointOfficialViews This Week: 114,873,847 1%Subs This Week: 100,753 | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 3,432,525,205 | All-Time Subs: 5,687,694 | SlateScore: 559
9
KSIViews This Week: 113,496,881 -105%Subs This Week: 38,175 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,131,402,269 | All-Time Subs: 15,987,567 | SlateScore: 650
10
El Reino InfantilViews This Week: 101,921,117 10%Subs This Week: 68,864 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 7,152,197,886 | All-Time Subs: 5,792,535 | SlateScore: 483
11
ToyScouterViews This Week: 95,723,453 -2%Subs This Week: 110,533 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 3,440,066,961 | All-Time Subs: 4,925,830 | SlateScore: 490
12
WWEViews This Week: 95,507,312 -6%Subs This Week: 93,125 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 13,451,459,467 | All-Time Subs: 14,706,998 | SlateScore: 682
13
TV3 OfficialViews This Week: 91,693,166 2%Subs This Week: 45,576 | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 4,605,740,665 | All-Time Subs: 3,214,783 | SlateScore: 535
14
ABS-CBN EntertainmentViews This Week: 89,792,684 3%Subs This Week: 45,603 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 6,312,751,266 | All-Time Subs: 4,877,569 | SlateScore: 600
15
LittleBabyBumViews This Week: 87,845,810 1%Subs This Week: 66,170 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 11,419,038,197 | All-Time Subs: 9,770,362 | SlateScore: 470
16
shakiraVEVOViews This Week: 87,046,438 1%Subs This Week: 111,883 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 8,499,306,992 | All-Time Subs: 12,516,640 | SlateScore: 523
17
ToyPuddingViews This Week: 86,292,790 11%Subs This Week: 112,438 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 4,297,703,690 | All-Time Subs: 4,401,622 | SlateScore: 495
18
NickyJamTVViews This Week: 86,270,886 0%Subs This Week: 96,720 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 5,326,028,072 | All-Time Subs: 7,681,580 | SlateScore: 508
19
zeetvViews This Week: 85,133,521 9%Subs This Week: 62,850 | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 7,329,344,792 | All-Time Subs: 5,622,020 | SlateScore: 527
20
ChuChu TV Kids SongsViews This Week: 82,328,517 0%Subs This Week: 92,198 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 7,597,384,662 | All-Time Subs: 8,211,995 | SlateScore: 446
21
mashamedvedtvViews This Week: 79,284,227 2%Subs This Week: 61,842 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 10,913,906,419 | All-Time Subs: 9,213,458 | SlateScore: 473
22
Zee Music CompanyViews This Week: 76,523,643 4%Subs This Week: 93,883 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 3,292,954,410 | All-Time Subs: 4,575,283 | SlateScore: 525
23
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Week: 75,121,545 0%Subs This Week: 80,717 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 10,751,804,869 | All-Time Subs: 21,550,899 | SlateScore: 544
24
Webs & Tiaras - Toy Monster CompilationsViews This Week: 74,963,395 -5%Subs This Week: 65,506 | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 4,786,103,854 | All-Time Subs: 5,428,534 | SlateScore: 429
25
FamilyFunPackViews This Week: 70,855,229 -7%Subs This Week: 30,609 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 8,714,586,700 | All-Time Subs: 4,842,478 | SlateScore: 511
26
Toy FreaksViews This Week: 67,853,236 5%Subs This Week: 86,842 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 4,635,425,733 | All-Time Subs: 5,565,239 | SlateScore: 465
27
TheWeekndVEVOViews This Week: 67,556,569 -11%Subs This Week: 88,942 | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 3,927,200,961 | All-Time Subs: 8,298,988 | SlateScore: 571
28
CVS 3D RhymesViews This Week: 66,861,064 16%Subs This Week: 97,615 | Position Last Week: 44All-Time Views: 4,047,335,577 | All-Time Subs: 4,353,047 | SlateScore: 454
29
GR6 EXPLODEViews This Week: 66,770,390 2%Subs This Week: 126,606 | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 2,117,324,281 | All-Time Subs: 4,472,210 | SlateScore: 578
30
JustinBieberVEVOViews This Week: 66,508,916 -1%Subs This Week: 115,333 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 14,435,657,665 | All-Time Subs: 27,612,582 | SlateScore: 514
31
PewDiePieViews This Week: 66,237,772 38%Subs This Week: 216,836 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 14,816,180,723 | All-Time Subs: 54,106,922 | SlateScore: 751
32
TheDiamondMinecart // DanTDMViews This Week: 64,979,490 5%Subs This Week: 81,588 | Position Last Week: 36All-Time Views: 9,398,650,055 | All-Time Subs: 14,395,759 | SlateScore: 643
33
WORLDSTARHIPHOPViews This Week: 64,127,363 -8%Subs This Week: 69,928 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 2,964,863,187 | All-Time Subs: 4,647,875 | SlateScore: 580
34
Wave MusicViews This Week: 63,849,113 3%Subs This Week: 67,025 | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 1,774,286,961 | All-Time Subs: 1,859,019 | SlateScore: 495
35
Bruno MarsViews This Week: 62,473,784 10%Subs This Week: 109,315 | Position Last Week: 45All-Time Views: 5,352,569,003 | All-Time Subs: 13,297,011 | SlateScore: 523
36
EnriqueIglesiasVEVOViews This Week: 61,954,118 58%Subs This Week: 166,754 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 7,517,051,954 | All-Time Subs: 9,807,407 | SlateScore: 498
37
Trap NationViews This Week: 61,478,921 0%Subs This Week: 118,703 | Position Last Week: 37All-Time Views: 4,022,380,153 | All-Time Subs: 12,502,335 | SlateScore: 568
38
PopularMMOsViews This Week: 61,347,480 -18%Subs This Week: 78,400 | Position Last Week: 26All-Time Views: 7,844,988,242 | All-Time Subs: 10,942,137 | SlateScore: 640
39
ToysToSeeViews This Week: 61,109,807 -5%Subs This Week: 79,186 | Position Last Week: 33All-Time Views: 2,048,164,539 | All-Time Subs: 2,974,909 | SlateScore: 481
40
Get MoviesViews This Week: 60,692,986 7%Subs This Week: 59,771 | Position Last Week: 46All-Time Views: 11,268,600,648 | All-Time Subs: 10,207,101 | SlateScore: 500
41
CalvinHarrisVEVOViews This Week: 59,032,189 8%Subs This Week: 53,525 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 6,636,649,222 | All-Time Subs: 10,571,240 | SlateScore: 461
42
Maroon5VEVOViews This Week: 58,720,948 -11%Subs This Week: 81,572 | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 6,776,305,344 | All-Time Subs: 12,720,536 | SlateScore: 537
43
Turma da MônicaViews This Week: 58,438,939 11%Subs This Week: 47,173 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 2,095,827,941 | All-Time Subs: 2,258,743 | SlateScore: 452
44
MovieclipsViews This Week: 56,957,349 -4%Subs This Week: 36,784 | Position Last Week: 41All-Time Views: 5,778,337,984 | All-Time Subs: 4,516,974 | SlateScore: 506
45
Toys AndMeViews This Week: 55,506,340 -17%Subs This Week: 69,159 | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 2,913,535,032 | All-Time Subs: 4,385,152 | SlateScore: 514
46
Spinnin' RecordsViews This Week: 55,360,930 0%Subs This Week: 66,331 | Position Last Week: 49All-Time Views: 10,127,877,821 | All-Time Subs: 16,499,852 | SlateScore: 631
47
Fueled By RamenViews This Week: 55,319,048 -6%Subs This Week: 54,414 | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 6,937,561,761 | All-Time Subs: 7,629,375 | SlateScore: 573
48
TheEllenShowViews This Week: 54,963,197 83%Subs This Week: 76,803 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 8,191,431,611 | All-Time Subs: 19,059,240 | SlateScore: 646
49
Freak Family VlogsViews This Week: 54,172,447 -9%Subs This Week: 93,734 | Position Last Week: 39All-Time Views: 1,490,022,438 | All-Time Subs: 2,266,516 | SlateScore: 472
50
SAB TVViews This Week: 53,747,357 2%Subs This Week: 36,592 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 2,419,592,730 | All-Time Subs: 2,636,043 | SlateScore: 525