[Editor’s Note: Tubefilter Charts is a weekly rankings column from Tubefilter with data provided by OpenSlate. It’s exactly what it sounds like; a top number ranking of YouTube channels based on statistics collected within a given time frame. Check out all of our Tubefilter Charts with new installments every week right here.]
Scroll down for this week’s Tubefilter Chart.
It’s another installment of the weekly Tubefilter Chart of the Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide and Taylor Swift is bigger than one of America’s biggest sports.
Subscribe for daily Tubefilter Top Stories
Subscribe
Chart Toppers
Taylor Swift is back up to the top of the charts. The country-turned-pop star’s online video viewers may have fulfilled her Wildest Dreamsthis week, giving her channel a 4% uptick in views to top out at #1 with more than 91.3 million views.
WWEFanNation dropped down to the second-place position this week. The YouTube home of clips of World Wrestling Entertainment fell below the nine-figure weekly view count to bottom out with nearly 91.3 million views. Up next in third place is T-Series. The self-proclaimed destination “having ample catalogue of music comprising plenty of languages that covers the length & breadth of India” was up 41% on the week to amass more than 90 million views.
Next up is mashamedvedtv. The YouTube home of a children’s cartoon that claims to be “the most popular Russian animated series for the whole family” jumped up 19% in its weekly view count to claim more than 84.5 million views on the week. And rounding out the Top 5 is ItsBabyBigMouth. The Canadian YouTube channel dedicated to the toys one finds inside Kinder Surprise Eggs stayed almost constant with nearly 83.7 million views.
Top Gainers
The honor of one of our Top Gainers this week goes to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
The YouTube home of Jimmy Fallon’s eponymous late night talk show had a great week first-week back from summer break. Fallon’s now characteristic, viral video fodder attracted millions of views, but no one video was more popular in the last several days than the NBC host’s lip sync battle with Ellen DeGeneres. The clip quickly racked up a seven-figure view count to help The Tonight Show channel to a 94% week-over-week increase in views, almost 44 million views on the week, and the #26 spot on the worldwide chart.
Distribution
All in all, the top 50 most viewed YouTube channels accounted for 2,538,776,395 views last week. Here’s the distribution of a few of those channels by multi-channel network:
Vevo: 8 channels each in the Top 50, with Taylor Swift at #1.
Maker Studios: 6 channels in the Top 50, with PewDiePie at #9.
BuzzFeed, Fullscreen, XMediaDigital: 2 channels each in the Top 50, with BuzzFeed’s BuzzFeed Video at #6, Fullscreen’s FamilyFunPack at #15, and XMediaDigital’smashamedvedtv at #4.
And here’s the distribution of the this week’s Top 50 YouTube channels by country of origin:
United States: 25 channels in the Top 50.
Great Britain: 5 channels in the Top 50.
India: 4 channels in the Top 50.
Canada: 3 channels in the Top 50.
Russia, Spain, Thailand: 2 channels each in the Top 50.
Brazil, Ireland, Jamaica, Netherlands, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Sweden: 1 channel each in the Top 50.
OpenSlate is a video content analytics platform that tracks more than 225,000 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
50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Week • Worldwide
September 3, 2015 - September 9, 2015
1
TaylorSwiftVEVOViews This Week: 91,348,191 4%Subs This Week: 159,986 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 6,266,536,186 | All-Time Subs: 15,988,487 | SlateScore: 576
2
WWEFanNationViews This Week: 91,254,188 -13%Subs This Week: 79,439 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 5,072,862,607 | All-Time Subs: 7,526,573 | SlateScore: 761
3
tseriesViews This Week: 90,035,363 41%Subs This Week: 87,290 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 4,862,616,068 | All-Time Subs: 7,829,864 | SlateScore: 695
4
mashamedvedtvViews This Week: 84,537,905 19%Subs This Week: 60,973 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 4,402,825,421 | All-Time Subs: 3,709,748 | SlateScore: 545
5
ItsBabyBigMouthViews This Week: 83,797,160 1%Subs This Week: 49,645 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 2,885,712,973 | All-Time Subs: 1,848,708 | SlateScore: 562
6
BuzzFeedVideoViews This Week: 80,569,711 7%Subs This Week: 74,768 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 4,248,726,701 | All-Time Subs: 7,475,137 | SlateScore: 760
7
DisneyCollectorBRViews This Week: 77,558,998 11%Subs This Week: 42,370 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 7,911,968,708 | All-Time Subs: 5,241,445 | SlateScore: 589
8
littlebabybumViews This Week: 71,977,050 -22%Subs This Week: 46,924 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 4,064,510,580 | All-Time Subs: 3,591,678 | SlateScore: 534
9
PewDiePieViews This Week: 71,181,450 -5%Subs This Week: 177,545 | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 10,342,638,173 | All-Time Subs: 39,251,561 | SlateScore: 801
10
TheDiamondMinecartViews This Week: 68,431,069 -12%Subs This Week: 80,646 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 4,379,345,373 | All-Time Subs: 7,872,592 | SlateScore: 696
11
SevenSuperGirlsViews This Week: 60,090,696 1%Subs This Week: 38,481 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 3,203,794,430 | All-Time Subs: 3,268,740 | SlateScore: 662
12
getmoviesViews This Week: 60,029,331 -2%Subs This Week: 42,543 | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 5,596,088,098 | All-Time Subs: 4,092,399 | SlateScore: 591
13
JustinBieberVEVOViews This Week: 59,952,552 -10%Subs This Week: 211,004 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 6,023,445,571 | All-Time Subs: 12,792,085 | SlateScore: 668
14
TheChuChuTVViews This Week: 59,806,579 18%Subs This Week: 46,873 | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 2,499,240,308 | All-Time Subs: 2,196,935 | SlateScore: 530
15
familyfunpackViews This Week: 59,089,423 21%Subs This Week: 28,340 | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 1,234,996,862 | All-Time Subs: 625,436 | SlateScore: 559
16
popularmmosViews This Week: 56,519,388 35%Subs This Week: 67,338 | Position Last Week: 26All-Time Views: 3,510,887,294 | All-Time Subs: 5,624,384 | SlateScore: 712
17
BuzzFeedYellowViews This Week: 56,112,050 6%Subs This Week: 43,496 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 2,864,293,290 | All-Time Subs: 4,791,921 | SlateScore: 710
18
DisneyCarToysViews This Week: 54,491,879 2%Subs This Week: 39,988 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 3,344,064,973 | All-Time Subs: 2,599,266 | SlateScore: 616
19
SpinninRecViews This Week: 52,407,148 3%Subs This Week: 70,253 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 5,877,834,490 | All-Time Subs: 10,855,987 | SlateScore: 741
20
gmmgrammyofficialViews This Week: 49,549,569 -2%Subs This Week: 34,129 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 4,885,273,711 | All-Time Subs: 5,520,938 | SlateScore: 648
21
TheWeekndVEVOViews This Week: 48,596,711 7%Subs This Week: 123,080 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 790,228,335 | All-Time Subs: 2,561,620 | SlateScore: 539
22
markiplierGAMEViews This Week: 48,190,934 12%Subs This Week: 222,802 | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 3,112,211,628 | All-Time Subs: 9,455,855 | SlateScore: 747
23
blucollectionViews This Week: 48,121,250 8%Subs This Week: 29,213 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 4,347,330,353 | All-Time Subs: 2,502,889 | SlateScore: 555
24
GenierockViews This Week: 46,498,560 -8%Subs This Week: 53,918 | Position Last Week: 19All-Time Views: 2,134,691,302 | All-Time Subs: 3,281,517 | SlateScore: 628
25
WatchMojoViews This Week: 45,906,202 42%Subs This Week: 62,017 | Position Last Week: 47All-Time Views: 3,881,592,764 | All-Time Subs: 9,242,066 | SlateScore: 724
26
TheXFactorUKViews This Week: 44,746,189 76%Subs This Week: 80,582 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 2,918,588,988 | All-Time Subs: 3,791,183 | SlateScore: 641
27
latenightViews This Week: 43,998,418 94%Subs This Week: 52,920 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 3,811,296,705 | All-Time Subs: 8,031,333 | SlateScore: 715
28
jacksepticeyeViews This Week: 43,604,735 -16%Subs This Week: 98,574 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 2,543,740,390 | All-Time Subs: 6,405,627 | SlateScore: 753
29
VanossGamingViews This Week: 43,391,653 13%Subs This Week: 78,677 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 3,450,238,034 | All-Time Subs: 14,037,371 | SlateScore: 738
30
OneDirectionVEVOViews This Week: 41,353,216 4%Subs This Week: 99,056 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 4,602,254,996 | All-Time Subs: 16,896,426 | SlateScore: 691
31
vegetta777Views This Week: 40,448,550 10%Subs This Week: 74,088 | Position Last Week: 33All-Time Views: 3,360,037,721 | All-Time Subs: 10,946,837 | SlateScore: 764
32
movieclipsTRAILERSViews This Week: 39,610,198 6%Subs This Week: 26,619 | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 4,602,216,399 | All-Time Subs: 7,853,565 | SlateScore: 701
33
Just4fun290Views This Week: 39,082,086 5%Subs This Week: 18,169 | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 1,568,540,949 | All-Time Subs: 858,523 | SlateScore: 560
34
NOCViews This Week: 38,507,891 N/ASubs This Week: 12,008 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 67,761,555 | All-Time Subs: 379,997 | SlateScore: 536
35
DisneyMusicVEVOViews This Week: 38,239,671 -7%Subs This Week: 61,491 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 942,345,244 | All-Time Subs: 2,268,770 | SlateScore: 608
36
majorlazerViews This Week: 36,866,037 1%Subs This Week: 62,163 | Position Last Week: 36All-Time Views: 757,693,927 | All-Time Subs: 1,675,919 | SlateScore: 537
37
nickyjamtvViews This Week: 36,414,500 6%Subs This Week: 48,425 | Position Last Week: 38All-Time Views: 2,083,130,219 | All-Time Subs: 3,557,309 | SlateScore: 584
38
zeetvViews This Week: 36,259,453 -1%Subs This Week: 19,400 | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 2,968,320,313 | All-Time Subs: 2,892,914 | SlateScore: 598
39
mothergooseclubViews This Week: 36,035,487 5%Subs This Week: 19,616 | Position Last Week: 39All-Time Views: 2,576,122,373 | All-Time Subs: 1,954,254 | SlateScore: 564
40
taylorgangentViews This Week: 35,397,576 6%Subs This Week: 74,333 | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 1,753,412,299 | All-Time Subs: 5,774,699 | SlateScore: 590
41
davidguettavevoViews This Week: 35,396,245 -7%Subs This Week: 52,111 | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 3,871,511,392 | All-Time Subs: 9,284,633 | SlateScore: 587
42
cybervillagesolutionViews This Week: 35,309,178 15%Subs This Week: 26,922 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,871,394,072 | All-Time Subs: 1,544,412 | SlateScore: 512
43
ABSCBNOnlineViews This Week: 34,954,268 -5%Subs This Week: 20,984 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 1,919,816,301 | All-Time Subs: 2,250,968 | SlateScore: 675
44
Maroon5VEVOViews This Week: 34,659,086 2%Subs This Week: 58,615 | Position Last Week: 40All-Time Views: 3,807,844,775 | All-Time Subs: 8,502,372 | SlateScore: 583
45
elrubiusOMGViews This Week: 34,552,673 -5%Subs This Week: 125,442 | Position Last Week: 37All-Time Views: 2,491,537,647 | All-Time Subs: 13,512,868 | SlateScore: 815
46
MaterCarClubViews This Week: 34,298,567 12%Subs This Week: 22,486 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 2,151,546,919 | All-Time Subs: 2,169,472 | SlateScore: 606
47
HobbyKidsTVViews This Week: 33,637,735 1%Subs This Week: 16,470 | Position Last Week: 42All-Time Views: 1,650,285,138 | All-Time Subs: 1,018,115 | SlateScore: 579
48
toysandfunnykidsViews This Week: 33,428,919 8%Subs This Week: 26,026 | Position Last Week: 49All-Time Views: 1,893,170,666 | All-Time Subs: 1,801,222 | SlateScore: 541
49
UltraRecordsViews This Week: 33,379,245 -1%Subs This Week: 64,336 | Position Last Week: 41All-Time Views: 3,671,931,864 | All-Time Subs: 4,440,829 | SlateScore: 674
50
KatyPerryVEVOViews This Week: 32,917,918 1%Subs This Week: 48,574 | Position Last Week: 45All-Time Views: 6,092,438,895 | All-Time Subs: 16,748,246 | SlateScore: 581