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It’s another installment of the weekly Tubefilter Chart of the Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide and a familiar channel is back in the top spot.
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Chart Toppers
T-Series‘ wasn’t out of the top spot for long. After Ed Sheeran interrupted the self-proclaimed largest music label and movie studio’s YouTube channel 27-week stint in the top spot, T-Series is back at #1 with almost 268.4 million views in the week. Sheeran’s reign at the top may be over, but he’s not in second place by much. The British singer-songwriter’s online music video destination is still getting massive plays from all the uploads associated with his third and latest studio album ÷ to the tune of more than 248.9 million views throughout the week.
Next up in third place is still Ryan ToysReviews. The aging toddler’s inconcievably popular toy unboxing channel was down 15%, but still took home just about 167.6 million views on the week. Still in the #4 spot is Canal KondZilla. Brazilian pop music’s destination on YouTube dropped 11% in views to close out the week with almost 145.7 million views.
And rounding out the Top 5, once again, is SET India. Sony Entertainment Television’s Indian version on YouTube also dipped 11% in its weekly views to amass almost 142.4 million of them during the week.
Top Gainers
The honor of one of the Top Gainers on the chart this week goes to Disney Cars Toy Club.
The North Carolina-based channel with a “love, love, love” for making “super fun, kid-friendly videos” doesn’t produce much of that adults-dressing-up-in-Disney-and-superhero-costumes-and-acting-out-oddball scenarios craze we’ve seen of late. Instead, the couple behind DCTC puts its creative, children-entertainment-oriented energy towards colorful and high-quality claymation. One of their most-recent uploads, for instance, features the Incredible Hulk getting medicated and learning about the importance of dental care in a variety of scenarios with other superhero friends. Its view count is currently above 40 million, helping the DCTC channel to a 63% week-over-week increase in views, nearly 78.1 million views on the week, and the #26 spot on the worldwide chart.
Channel Distribution
The top 50 most viewed YouTube channels worldwide this week amassed a total of 4,483,145,823 views. Here’s the distribution of a few of those channels by multi-channel network:
VEVO: 10 channels in the U.S. Top 50, with Katy Perry the highest-ranked channel of the network at #14.
BroadbandTV, ONErpm, Studio71, XMediaDigital: 2 channels each in the Top 50, with BBTV’s Wave Music at #22, ONErpm’s Canal KondZilla at #4, Studio71’s FamilyFunPack at #29, and XMediaDigital’s Get Movies at #23.
And here’s the distribution of the this week’s Top 50 YouTube channels by country of origin:
United States: 22 channels in the Top 50.
India: 7 channels in the Top 50.
Great Britain: 4 channels in the Top 50.
Brazil: 3 channels in the Top 50.
Canada, Russia, Thailand: 2 channels each in the Top 50.
Argentina, Chile, 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
March 9, 2017 - March 15, 2017
1
T-SeriesViews This Week: 268,383,134 -2%Subs This Week: 281,318 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 15,681,180,716 | All-Time Subs: 16,754,593 | SlateScore: 697
2
Ed SheeranViews This Week: 248,922,339 -15%Subs This Week: 434,054 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 5,057,943,552 | All-Time Subs: 13,763,860 | SlateScore: 649
3
Ryan ToysReviewViews This Week: 167,568,814 -15%Subs This Week: 100,445 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 10,832,372,007 | All-Time Subs: 6,881,278 | SlateScore: 580
4
Canal KondZillaViews This Week: 145,687,243 -11%Subs This Week: 258,668 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 4,941,621,518 | All-Time Subs: 11,351,524 | SlateScore: 639
5
SET IndiaViews This Week: 142,357,653 -11%Subs This Week: 150,968 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 6,392,768,820 | All-Time Subs: 10,460,174 | SlateScore: 634
6
WorkpointOfficialViews This Week: 137,996,771 2%Subs This Week: 183,018 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 3,686,609,851 | All-Time Subs: 5,976,600 | SlateScore: 643
7
netd müzikViews This Week: 115,745,183 -14%Subs This Week: 49,702 | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 12,050,910,103 | All-Time Subs: 5,174,983 | SlateScore: 648
8
ABS-CBN EntertainmentViews This Week: 112,647,477 18%Subs This Week: 71,093 | Position Last Week: 19All-Time Views: 6,503,146,971 | All-Time Subs: 4,981,737 | SlateScore: 682
9
WWEViews This Week: 111,423,136 -1%Subs This Week: 114,024 | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 13,651,331,985 | All-Time Subs: 14,886,832 | SlateScore: 763
10
ToyScouterViews This Week: 106,161,198 -13%Subs This Week: 138,065 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 3,652,141,194 | All-Time Subs: 5,138,152 | SlateScore: 591
11
El Reino InfantilViews This Week: 105,373,828 -7%Subs This Week: 89,285 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 7,355,676,266 | All-Time Subs: 5,930,362 | SlateScore: 578
12
TV3 OfficialViews This Week: 99,556,437 -25%Subs This Week: 45,882 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 4,823,128,737 | All-Time Subs: 3,293,563 | SlateScore: 617
13
LittleBabyBumViews This Week: 96,606,427 -6%Subs This Week: 85,287 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 11,605,430,739 | All-Time Subs: 9,900,662 | SlateScore: 567
14
KatyPerryVEVOViews This Week: 94,970,350 -12%Subs This Week: 114,985 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 11,042,340,848 | All-Time Subs: 21,481,324 | SlateScore: 628
15
zeetvViews This Week: 94,070,620 -13%Subs This Week: 77,268 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 7,517,311,611 | All-Time Subs: 5,743,506 | SlateScore: 626
16
LuisFonsiVEVOViews This Week: 91,981,146 50%Subs This Week: 210,739 | Position Last Week: 44All-Time Views: 1,403,183,952 | All-Time Subs: 2,550,894 | SlateScore: 498
17
ChainsmokersVEVOViews This Week: 91,723,557 -29%Subs This Week: 156,150 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 3,457,471,551 | All-Time Subs: 7,710,442 | SlateScore: 601
18
Zee Music CompanyViews This Week: 90,397,416 -1%Subs This Week: 139,632 | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 3,444,513,683 | All-Time Subs: 4,774,409 | SlateScore: 619
19
ToyPuddingViews This Week: 90,275,855 -13%Subs This Week: 145,994 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 4,482,021,444 | All-Time Subs: 4,629,427 | SlateScore: 579
20
NickyJamTVViews This Week: 89,830,254 -12%Subs This Week: 115,648 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 5,506,629,660 | All-Time Subs: 7,858,968 | SlateScore: 573
21
ChuChu TV Kids SongsViews This Week: 84,866,540 -9%Subs This Week: 108,875 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 7,762,303,145 | All-Time Subs: 8,381,518 | SlateScore: 538
22
Wave MusicViews This Week: 84,799,278 13%Subs This Week: 95,827 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 1,927,151,929 | All-Time Subs: 1,997,902 | SlateScore: 598
23
Get MoviesViews This Week: 82,663,735 14%Subs This Week: 101,470 | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 11,413,176,693 | All-Time Subs: 10,363,379 | SlateScore: 591
24
shakiraVEVOViews This Week: 82,530,877 -14%Subs This Week: 118,204 | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 8,666,896,247 | All-Time Subs: 12,695,823 | SlateScore: 589
25
TheWeekndVEVOViews This Week: 80,477,982 13%Subs This Week: 176,579 | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 4,068,522,885 | All-Time Subs: 8,536,700 | SlateScore: 656
26
Disney Cars Toy Club DCTCViews This Week: 78,064,666 63%Subs This Week: 163,247 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 6,291,635,799 | All-Time Subs: 7,054,784 | SlateScore: 578
27
Bruno MarsViews This Week: 75,928,942 32%Subs This Week: 156,203 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 5,475,627,737 | All-Time Subs: 13,551,597 | SlateScore: 583
28
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Week: 73,401,062 -14%Subs This Week: 84,941 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 10,899,930,135 | All-Time Subs: 21,681,693 | SlateScore: 547
29
FamilyFunPackViews This Week: 72,295,490 -7%Subs This Week: 39,956 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 8,854,298,895 | All-Time Subs: 4,902,799 | SlateScore: 609
30
mashamedvedtvViews This Week: 71,857,585 -12%Subs This Week: 64,661 | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 11,057,565,237 | All-Time Subs: 9,316,027 | SlateScore: 567
31
ToysToSeeViews This Week: 68,327,326 -4%Subs This Week: 104,011 | Position Last Week: 36All-Time Views: 2,178,754,372 | All-Time Subs: 3,131,977 | SlateScore: 566
32
JustinBieberVEVOViews This Week: 66,062,499 -12%Subs This Week: 132,299 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 14,567,377,640 | All-Time Subs: 27,814,963 | SlateScore: 514
33
Toy FreaksViews This Week: 64,686,882 -29%Subs This Week: 89,163 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 4,781,815,512 | All-Time Subs: 5,706,067 | SlateScore: 562
34
MovieclipsViews This Week: 64,199,332 -4%Subs This Week: 47,933 | Position Last Week: 41All-Time Views: 5,900,699,802 | All-Time Subs: 4,588,862 | SlateScore: 574
35
WORLDSTARHIPHOPViews This Week: 63,923,203 -5%Subs This Week: 71,483 | Position Last Week: 40All-Time Views: 3,087,349,234 | All-Time Subs: 4,758,151 | SlateScore: 674
36
PopularMMOsViews This Week: 63,816,476 6%Subs This Week: 79,253 | Position Last Week: 48All-Time Views: 7,959,434,728 | All-Time Subs: 11,052,607 | SlateScore: 748
37
Freak Family VlogsViews This Week: 63,791,493 -19%Subs This Week: 107,453 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 1,624,605,301 | All-Time Subs: 2,421,734 | SlateScore: 568
38
Trap NationViews This Week: 63,661,903 -11%Subs This Week: 142,905 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 4,149,115,529 | All-Time Subs: 12,720,397 | SlateScore: 665
39
GR6 EXPLODEViews This Week: 61,851,745 N/ASubs This Week: 119,814 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,973,513,524 | All-Time Subs: 4,667,748 | SlateScore: 672
40
EnriqueIglesiasVEVOViews This Week: 61,551,038 -16%Subs This Week: 87,658 | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 7,643,802,821 | All-Time Subs: 9,942,527 | SlateScore: 534
41
Turma da MônicaViews This Week: 61,033,561 -11%Subs This Week: 55,431 | Position Last Week: 38All-Time Views: 2,217,816,319 | All-Time Subs: 2,341,440 | SlateScore: 538
42
Webs & Tiaras - Toy Monster CompilationsViews This Week: 58,387,419 -17%Subs This Week: 52,615 | Position Last Week: 37All-Time Views: 4,907,715,220 | All-Time Subs: 5,511,668 | SlateScore: 532
43
TheDiamondMinecart // DanTDMViews This Week: 57,176,374 -6%Subs This Week: 76,562 | Position Last Week: 45All-Time Views: 9,508,738,741 | All-Time Subs: 14,507,473 | SlateScore: 735
44
PewDiePieViews This Week: 55,119,236 N/ASubs This Week: 134,525 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 14,836,122,666 | All-Time Subs: 54,299,370 | SlateScore: 845
45
JuegaGermanViews This Week: 55,111,383 10%Subs This Week: 131,977 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 4,378,602,297 | All-Time Subs: 18,107,093 | SlateScore: 768
46
SAB TVViews This Week: 53,448,109 -12%Subs This Week: 47,486 | Position Last Week: 46All-Time Views: 2,525,464,867 | All-Time Subs: 2,711,799 | SlateScore: 610
47
Colors TVViews This Week: 53,305,217 -9%Subs This Week: 49,051 | Position Last Week: 49All-Time Views: 3,197,830,928 | All-Time Subs: 5,566,462 | SlateScore: 687
48
Maroon5VEVOViews This Week: 53,278,525 6%Subs This Week: 75,969 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 6,872,851,313 | All-Time Subs: 12,839,916 | SlateScore: 603
49
Spinnin' RecordsViews This Week: 52,998,717 0%Subs This Week: 70,402 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 10,226,607,649 | All-Time Subs: 16,606,920 | SlateScore: 727
50
CalvinHarrisVEVOViews This Week: 52,850,390 -17%Subs This Week: 48,623 | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 6,745,988,554 | All-Time Subs: 10,645,466 | SlateScore: 537