Don’t call it a trend just yet, but for the second week in a row DisneyCollectorBR is in the #1 spot on the Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide chart, beating out longtime frontrunner Felix Kjellberg‘s PewDiePie. The online video collection of adults playing with and showcasing children’s toys saw a 6% increase in views to end the week with nearly 85.4 million of them. Meanwhile, PewDiePie took a 9% hit in its view count to bottom out just shy of 72 million views on the week.
Enrique Iglesias is next up in third place. The Spanish multi-hyphenate and international musical sensation’s channel jumped up 15% in views to net over 43.3 million views on the week. All that despite no major video releases from Iglesias in the past month. Spinnin Records is up next in the #4 spot. The label that boasts over 6.9 million YouTube subscribers ended the week with more than 41.8 million views.
And rounding out the Top 5 for her second week running is Katy Perry. Like Iglesias, Perry’s channel has had no major music video releases in the past several weeks. Still, the American pop star’s music video catalog garnered a view count to the tune of nearly 41.3 million in the last seven days.
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Top Gainers
The honor of one our Top Gainers this week goes to Maroon 5.
The pop rock band fronted by The Voice star Adam Levine released a new music video this week. “Animals” and its visceral, lascivious, and voyeuristic video quickly racked up an eight-figure view count, giving the band’s YouTube channel a 60% week-over-week increase in views. Maroon 5’s online video destination racked up nearly 35 million views in total on the week, which was good enough for the #13 spot on the charts.
Distribution
All in all, the top 50 most viewed YouTube channels accounted for 1,587,653,321 views last week. Here’s the distribution of a few of those channels by multi-channel network:
VEVO: 15 channels in the Top 50, with Enrique Iglesias at #3.
Maker Studios: 6 channels in the Top 50, with PewDiePie at #2.
BuzzFeed, Fullscreen, Machinima, XMediaDigital: 2 channels each in the Top 50, with BuzzFeed’s BuzzFeed Yellow at #12, Fullscreen’s PopularMMOs at #10, Machinima’s VanossGaming at #14, and XMediaDigital’s getmovies at #16.
And here’s the distribution of the this week’s Top 50 YouTube channels by country of origin:
United States: 30 channels in the Top 50.
Great Britain: 5 channels in the Top 50.
Canada, India, Russia, Thailand: 2 channels each in the Top 50.
Colombia, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands, South Korea, Spain, Sweden: 1 channel each in the Top 50.
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Tubefilter Top 50
50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Week • Worldwide
October 2, 2014 - October 8, 2014
1
DisneyCollectorBRViews This Week: 85,393,581 6%Subs This Week: 72,183 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 3,318,293,479 | All-Time Subs: 2,502,965 | SlateScore: 517
2
PewDiePieViews This Week: 71,996,361 -9%Subs This Week: 164,495 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 6,364,110,968 | All-Time Subs: 31,331,428 | SlateScore: 866
3
EnriqueIglesiasVEVOViews This Week: 43,316,771 15%Subs This Week: 63,499 | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 2,463,887,625 | All-Time Subs: 3,848,563 | SlateScore: 598
4
SpinninRecViews This Week: 41,827,695 4%Subs This Week: 74,095 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 3,403,021,997 | All-Time Subs: 6,978,046 | SlateScore: 837
5
KatyPerryVEVOViews This Week: 41,265,977 -2%Subs This Week: 72,545 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 4,147,552,123 | All-Time Subs: 13,947,475 | SlateScore: 634
6
stampylongheadViews This Week: 41,138,882 -5%Subs This Week: 52,221 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 1,970,658,586 | All-Time Subs: 3,928,738 | SlateScore: 772
7
littlebabybumViews This Week: 38,594,629 3%Subs This Week: 51,808 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 462,760,360 | All-Time Subs: 614,712 | SlateScore: 513
8
blucollectionViews This Week: 38,362,617 5%Subs This Week: 30,831 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 2,055,418,805 | All-Time Subs: 1,127,816 | SlateScore: 500
9
TheDiamondMinecartViews This Week: 36,848,282 6%Subs This Week: 64,591 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 1,377,671,790 | All-Time Subs: 3,858,300 | SlateScore: 720
10
popularmmosViews This Week: 35,833,508 8%Subs This Week: 60,998 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 926,405,454 | All-Time Subs: 2,072,802 | SlateScore: 702
11
vegetta777Views This Week: 35,329,150 -4%Subs This Week: 70,514 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 1,468,251,045 | All-Time Subs: 7,177,214 | SlateScore: 770
12
BuzzFeedYellowViews This Week: 34,954,330 42%Subs This Week: 60,247 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 706,308,961 | All-Time Subs: 1,977,968 | SlateScore: 709
13
Maroon5VEVOViews This Week: 34,950,470 60%Subs This Week: 81,089 | Position Last Week: 44All-Time Views: 1,828,658,488 | All-Time Subs: 4,338,900 | SlateScore: 654
14
VanossGamingViews This Week: 34,893,109 -7%Subs This Week: 92,816 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 1,416,858,873 | All-Time Subs: 9,168,181 | SlateScore: 783
15
DisneyCarToysViews This Week: 34,395,461 10%Subs This Week: 31,007 | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 1,049,782,166 | All-Time Subs: 920,312 | SlateScore: 641
16
getmoviesViews This Week: 34,043,784 24%Subs This Week: 20,265 | Position Last Week: 26All-Time Views: 2,656,808,549 | All-Time Subs: 2,266,634 | SlateScore: 610
17
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Week: 33,029,180 5%Subs This Week: 67,915 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 2,463,808,012 | All-Time Subs: 8,673,049 | SlateScore: 654
18
gmmgrammyofficialViews This Week: 32,899,843 -6%Subs This Week: 27,750 | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 2,811,785,824 | All-Time Subs: 3,932,645 | SlateScore: 760
19
latenightViews This Week: 32,857,450 3%Subs This Week: 69,149 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 1,591,077,177 | All-Time Subs: 4,718,557 | SlateScore: 818
20
tseriesViews This Week: 32,259,336 0%Subs This Week: 35,103 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 2,538,159,849 | All-Time Subs: 5,783,781 | SlateScore: 786
21
NickiMinajAtVEVOViews This Week: 31,291,112 6%Subs This Week: 68,413 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 2,247,336,157 | All-Time Subs: 6,471,847 | SlateScore: 653
22
WatchMojoViews This Week: 31,219,451 11%Subs This Week: 63,195 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 1,848,440,363 | All-Time Subs: 5,400,658 | SlateScore: 826
23
BuzzFeedVideoViews This Week: 31,198,737 21%Subs This Week: 60,565 | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 1,197,155,882 | All-Time Subs: 3,215,014 | SlateScore: 713
24
MaterCarClubViews This Week: 30,505,862 1%Subs This Week: 33,368 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 558,136,919 | All-Time Subs: 793,217 | SlateScore: 621
25
mashamedvedtvViews This Week: 30,465,005 2%Subs This Week: 20,653 | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 1,382,967,357 | All-Time Subs: 1,827,075 | SlateScore: 554
26
ArianaGrandeVevoViews This Week: 30,139,706 1%Subs This Week: 73,207 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 807,129,344 | All-Time Subs: 4,125,479 | SlateScore: 658
27
movieclipsTRAILERSViews This Week: 29,800,042 22%Subs This Week: 27,152 | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 2,387,168,089 | All-Time Subs: 5,501,493 | SlateScore: 797
28
markiplierGAMEViews This Week: 29,454,017 14%Subs This Week: 95,788 | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 929,666,368 | All-Time Subs: 3,803,969 | SlateScore: 751
29
TheFineBrosViews This Week: 27,987,552 13%Subs This Week: 80,557 | Position Last Week: 33All-Time Views: 2,230,702,205 | All-Time Subs: 10,335,404 | SlateScore: 807
30
RomeoSantosVEVOViews This Week: 27,784,263 2%Subs This Week: 29,883 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 1,144,526,744 | All-Time Subs: 3,106,736 | SlateScore: 577
31
TheVoiceThailandViews This Week: 27,549,457 18%Subs This Week: 38,825 | Position Last Week: 39All-Time Views: 375,448,309 | All-Time Subs: 927,697 | SlateScore: 686
32
SevenSuperGirlsViews This Week: 27,474,074 1%Subs This Week: 23,005 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 1,160,783,470 | All-Time Subs: 1,469,848 | SlateScore: 676
33
shakiraVEVOViews This Week: 26,698,527 3%Subs This Week: 35,890 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 3,925,803,753 | All-Time Subs: 5,632,943 | SlateScore: 540
34
davidguettavevoViews This Week: 26,378,064 9%Subs This Week: 48,673 | Position Last Week: 36All-Time Views: 2,284,678,444 | All-Time Subs: 6,279,737 | SlateScore: 621
35
zeetvViews This Week: 25,777,810 -8%Subs This Week: 20,521 | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 1,398,939,624 | All-Time Subs: 1,892,890 | SlateScore: 704
36
iggyazaleamusicVEVOViews This Week: 25,309,239 -2%Subs This Week: 50,782 | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 589,743,194 | All-Time Subs: 2,001,751 | SlateScore: 534
37
mbcentertainmentViews This Week: 25,165,648 5%Subs This Week: 10,551 | Position Last Week: 37All-Time Views: 1,515,682,414 | All-Time Subs: 1,507,697 | SlateScore: 684
38
juegagermanViews This Week: 24,714,372 7%Subs This Week: 68,363 | Position Last Week: 41All-Time Views: 486,496,296 | All-Time Subs: 5,054,668 | SlateScore: 761
39
WWEFanNationViews This Week: 24,309,095 -21%Subs This Week: 39,507 | Position Last Week: 19All-Time Views: 1,971,035,934 | All-Time Subs: 4,148,827 | SlateScore: 846
40
PitbullVEVOViews This Week: 23,525,100 4%Subs This Week: 31,408 | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 3,186,281,159 | All-Time Subs: 5,100,119 | SlateScore: 606
41
MeghanTrainorVEVOViews This Week: 23,188,706 11%Subs This Week: 64,070 | Position Last Week: 48All-Time Views: 140,134,835 | All-Time Subs: 579,085 | SlateScore: 445
42
EminemVEVOViews This Week: 22,922,086 -1%Subs This Week: 52,207 | Position Last Week: 40All-Time Views: 4,105,573,268 | All-Time Subs: 13,509,680 | SlateScore: 518
43
jacksepticeyeViews This Week: 22,276,511 4%Subs This Week: 59,884 | Position Last Week: 46All-Time Views: 359,214,114 | All-Time Subs: 1,470,032 | SlateScore: 719
44
TheXFactorUKViews This Week: 21,935,889 -3%Subs This Week: 22,372 | Position Last Week: 42All-Time Views: 2,334,767,958 | All-Time Subs: 3,068,667 | SlateScore: 771
45
enchufetvViews This Week: 21,824,438 -7%Subs This Week: 45,020 | Position Last Week: 38All-Time Views: 1,116,030,277 | All-Time Subs: 7,083,993 | SlateScore: 782
46
RihannaVEVOViews This Week: 21,646,378 1%Subs This Week: 39,960 | Position Last Week: 45All-Time Views: 5,480,565,112 | All-Time Subs: 14,710,035 | SlateScore: 611
47
toysandfunnykidsViews This Week: 21,242,479 3%Subs This Week: 24,061 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 536,693,784 | All-Time Subs: 647,210 | SlateScore: 594
48
CalvinHarrisVEVOViews This Week: 20,571,992 3%Subs This Week: 38,224 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,061,748,967 | All-Time Subs: 2,935,188 | SlateScore: 530
49
BartBaKerViews This Week: 20,568,368 -1%Subs This Week: 76,288 | Position Last Week: 50All-Time Views: 926,992,379 | All-Time Subs: 4,024,225 | SlateScore: 652
50
SurpriseToysViews This Week: 20,538,925 -2%Subs This Week: 22,392 | Position Last Week: 47All-Time Views: 543,963,224 | All-Time Subs: 728,730 | SlateScore: 501