DisneyCollectorBR held onto its #1 spot on the Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels chart for the third week in a row. The internet’s go-to destination for videos of adults playing with childrens’ toys ended the week with more than 120.4 million views. In second place is Taylor Swift. The country-turned-pop-star’s channel came up just shy of cracking the 100 million views a week threshold with more than 99.6 million views.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon is up next in the #3 spot. NBC’s late night talk show witnessed a 28% week-over-week increase in views to top out at more than 76.3 million of them. BuzzFeed Videos is next up in third place. The premiere YouTube destination of the website famous for animated GIFs and legit news amasses almost 65.8 million views during the seven-day stretch.
And rounding out the Top 5 is WWE Fan Nation. World Wrestling Entertainment’s YouTube home scored nearly 63.7 million views on the week.
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Top Gainers
The honor of one of our Top Gainers in the U.S. this week goes Disney Animation. The Mouse House’s YouTube home for the vast majority of its animated clips had a particularly great week on YouTube thanks to shiny new, ice cold Frozen video.
Disney’s Frozen Fever Trailer showcases an all-new Frozen short that’s set to play in theaters, one day only, and before the entertainment company’s new Cinderella flick. It’s a clever marketing move to incentive moviegoers and has so far played very well with online video audiences. The 39-second teaser easily amassed an eighth-figure view count and helped the Disney Animation channel to a 169% week-over-week increase in views, almost 50.9 million views in the week, and the #14 spot on the U.S. chart.
Channel Distribution
The top 50 most viewed U.S. YouTube channels this week amassed a total of 2,101,492,390 views. Here’s the distribution of a few of those channels by multi-channel network:
VEVO: 20 channels in the U.S. Top 50, with Taylor Swift the highest-ranked channel of the network at at #2.
Maker Studios: 4 channels in the Top 50, with DisneyCarToys at #9.
BuzzFeed, Fullscreen, NBC: 2 channels the Top 50, with BuzzFeed’s BuzzFeed Video at #4, Fullscreen’s PopularMMOs at #6, and NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at #3.
OpenSlate is a video content analytics platform that tracks more than 250,000 YouTube video channels and measures their ability to attract, engage and influence an audience. By providing one consistent measure of quality – the SlateScore™ – OpenSlate helps marketers, producers and agencies hone their online video marketing strategy.
Tubefilter Top 50
The 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Week • U.S.
February 26, 2014 - March 4, 2014
1
DisneyCollectorBRViews This Week: 120,430,744 21%Subs This Week: 56,871 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 5,457,689,755 | All-Time Subs: 3,864,665 | SlateScore: 522
2
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Week: 99,627,514 9%Subs This Week: 152,005 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 4,015,779,940 | All-Time Subs: 11,997,896 | SlateScore: 544
3
latenightViews This Week: 76,347,356 28%Subs This Week: 91,898 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 2,647,184,096 | All-Time Subs: 6,454,921 | SlateScore: 808
4
BuzzFeedVideoViews This Week: 65,769,348 3%Subs This Week: 86,319 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 2,207,973,457 | All-Time Subs: 5,004,161 | SlateScore: 808
5
WWEFanNationViews This Week: 63,682,698 10%Subs This Week: 63,308 | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 2,942,878,546 | All-Time Subs: 5,337,843 | SlateScore: 849
6
popularmmosViews This Week: 62,685,879 0%Subs This Week: 74,523 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 1,921,948,250 | All-Time Subs: 3,557,837 | SlateScore: 763
7
TheEllenShowViews This Week: 60,693,070 1%Subs This Week: 79,175 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 5,021,108,314 | All-Time Subs: 11,252,999 | SlateScore: 845
8
Maroon5VEVOViews This Week: 58,687,041 20%Subs This Week: 118,995 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 2,567,545,169 | All-Time Subs: 6,149,969 | SlateScore: 640
9
DisneyCarToysViews This Week: 56,877,111 8%Subs This Week: 33,188 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 1,938,204,920 | All-Time Subs: 1,629,774 | SlateScore: 671
10
ArianaGrandeVevoViews This Week: 52,915,739 -2%Subs This Week: 103,287 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 1,659,566,244 | All-Time Subs: 6,312,054 | SlateScore: 673
11
RihannaVEVOViews This Week: 52,062,450 13%Subs This Week: 69,770 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 6,087,649,164 | All-Time Subs: 15,678,971 | SlateScore: 555
12
movieclipsTRAILERSViews This Week: 51,959,475 9%Subs This Week: 53,333 | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 3,301,163,846 | All-Time Subs: 6,469,894 | SlateScore: 782
13
KatyPerryVEVOViews This Week: 50,987,990 8%Subs This Week: 74,499 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 5,055,189,004 | All-Time Subs: 15,222,776 | SlateScore: 635
14
disneyanimationViews This Week: 50,876,117 169%Subs This Week: 61,524 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,249,499,631 | All-Time Subs: 2,111,412 | SlateScore: 609
15
markiplierGAMEViews This Week: 47,993,591 2%Subs This Week: 151,623 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 1,771,821,277 | All-Time Subs: 6,402,017 | SlateScore: 794
16
blucollectionViews This Week: 47,641,253 -1%Subs This Week: 19,520 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 3,065,077,646 | All-Time Subs: 1,743,171 | SlateScore: 500
17
BuzzFeedYellowViews This Week: 46,636,514 11%Subs This Week: 50,234 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 1,493,491,663 | All-Time Subs: 3,338,671 | SlateScore: 749
18
EllieGouldingVEVOViews This Week: 46,563,246 23%Subs This Week: 100,529 | Position Last Week: 19All-Time Views: 998,405,692 | All-Time Subs: 2,766,551 | SlateScore: 639
19
MarkRonsonVEVOViews This Week: 42,832,662 16%Subs This Week: 62,250 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 375,878,064 | All-Time Subs: 689,251 | SlateScore: 432
20
SiaVEVOViews This Week: 42,554,786 9%Subs This Week: 61,695 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 882,537,737 | All-Time Subs: 1,856,102 | SlateScore: 549
21
EnriqueIglesiasVEVOViews This Week: 40,746,419 16%Subs This Week: 48,236 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 3,262,852,999 | All-Time Subs: 4,894,239 | SlateScore: 609
22
mothergooseclubViews This Week: 40,468,914 4%Subs This Week: 18,348 | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 1,593,309,794 | All-Time Subs: 1,400,573 | SlateScore: 582
23
Just4fun290Views This Week: 37,814,958 13%Subs This Week: 16,583 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 598,669,610 | All-Time Subs: 373,583 | SlateScore: 553
24
SamSmithWorldVEVOViews This Week: 37,057,922 4%Subs This Week: 69,569 | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 715,283,262 | All-Time Subs: 2,002,807 | SlateScore: 592
25
MeghanTrainorVEVOViews This Week: 35,352,942 2%Subs This Week: 52,562 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 924,867,150 | All-Time Subs: 2,433,355 | SlateScore: 441
26
RomeoSantosVEVOViews This Week: 34,916,558 18%Subs This Week: 36,896 | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 1,698,297,938 | All-Time Subs: 3,796,299 | SlateScore: 653
27
PitbullVEVOViews This Week: 34,690,906 12%Subs This Week: 37,088 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 3,764,058,636 | All-Time Subs: 5,857,455 | SlateScore: 634
28
HobbyKidsTVViews This Week: 34,428,015 14%Subs This Week: 16,450 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 699,181,423 | All-Time Subs: 535,020 | SlateScore: 618
29
CalvinHarrisVEVOViews This Week: 34,137,605 15%Subs This Week: 49,833 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 1,656,747,753 | All-Time Subs: 4,038,266 | SlateScore: 511
30
shakiraVEVOViews This Week: 32,918,071 14%Subs This Week: 48,442 | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 4,480,235,707 | All-Time Subs: 6,417,745 | SlateScore: 558
31
EminemVEVOViews This Week: 32,770,979 13%Subs This Week: 59,812 | Position Last Week: 33All-Time Views: 4,688,949,483 | All-Time Subs: 14,817,280 | SlateScore: 657
32
beyonceVEVOViews This Week: 32,642,124 11%Subs This Week: 48,657 | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 3,701,327,066 | All-Time Subs: 7,101,052 | SlateScore: 578
33
davidguettavevoViews This Week: 31,336,122 15%Subs This Week: 51,037 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 2,876,040,116 | All-Time Subs: 7,398,792 | SlateScore: 652
34
TheEngineeringFamilyViews This Week: 28,982,869 11%Subs This Week: 17,393 | Position Last Week: 36All-Time Views: 683,991,020 | All-Time Subs: 585,705 | SlateScore: 592
35
ChrisBrownVEVOViews This Week: 28,606,061 13%Subs This Week: 46,595 | Position Last Week: 39All-Time Views: 2,816,722,649 | All-Time Subs: 5,760,946 | SlateScore: 646
36
SurpriseToysViews This Week: 28,462,518 -13%Subs This Week: 14,161 | Position Last Week: 26All-Time Views: 1,147,731,241 | All-Time Subs: 1,275,388 | SlateScore: 491
37
TheFineBrosViews This Week: 28,444,110 6%Subs This Week: 71,078 | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 2,745,074,384 | All-Time Subs: 11,678,286 | SlateScore: 808
38
toysandfunnykidsViews This Week: 28,212,039 12%Subs This Week: 19,526 | Position Last Week: 40All-Time Views: 1,054,199,933 | All-Time Subs: 1,139,817 | SlateScore: 614
39
NickiMinajAtVEVOViews This Week: 27,543,215 11%Subs This Week: 57,079 | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 2,795,371,818 | All-Time Subs: 7,845,059 | SlateScore: 650
40
AtlanticVideosViews This Week: 27,269,751 20%Subs This Week: 27,073 | Position Last Week: 45All-Time Views: 3,729,670,140 | All-Time Subs: 2,897,119 | SlateScore: 615
41
NBCTheVoiceViews This Week: 27,028,854 67%Subs This Week: 44,350 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,041,543,641 | All-Time Subs: 2,251,875 | SlateScore: 757
42
iloveMayThingViews This Week: 26,525,899 6%Subs This Week: 7,726 | Position Last Week: 41All-Time Views: 618,211,417 | All-Time Subs: 279,614 | SlateScore: 555
43
MattyBRapsViews This Week: 26,141,374 5%Subs This Week: 50,847 | Position Last Week: 42All-Time Views: 1,479,371,312 | All-Time Subs: 3,553,734 | SlateScore: 670
44
SuperSimpleSongsViews This Week: 24,884,452 -2%Subs This Week: 15,768 | Position Last Week: 37All-Time Views: 2,153,013,409 | All-Time Subs: 1,618,839 | SlateScore: 587
45
ElektraRecordsViews This Week: 24,542,156 25%Subs This Week: 47,611 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 2,988,546,405 | All-Time Subs: 8,433,941 | SlateScore: 529
46
rhettandlink2Views This Week: 24,471,590 8%Subs This Week: 76,003 | Position Last Week: 46All-Time Views: 918,909,988 | All-Time Subs: 6,078,152 | SlateScore: 792
47
JimmyKimmelLiveViews This Week: 23,722,220 20%Subs This Week: 30,924 | Position Last Week: 50All-Time Views: 2,355,303,048 | All-Time Subs: 5,435,668 | SlateScore: 823
48
smoshViews This Week: 23,620,429 17%Subs This Week: 47,621 | Position Last Week: 49All-Time Views: 4,132,431,163 | All-Time Subs: 19,895,356 | SlateScore: 787
49
teamcocoViews This Week: 23,042,911 17%Subs This Week: 25,597 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,277,510,911 | All-Time Subs: 2,533,337 | SlateScore: 776
50
IGNentertainmentViews This Week: 22,885,823 34%Subs This Week: 24,051 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 3,992,613,230 | All-Time Subs: 5,661,015 | SlateScore: 856