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It’s another installment of the weekly Tubefilter Chart of the Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide and it’s tough to shake an overseas music and movie magnate from the top spot.
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Chart Toppers
T-Series is in first place on the worldwide chart for the eighth week in a row. The largest music label and movie studio in India (or so it claims) jumped up 7% in its weekly YouTube view count to top out at more than 152.9 million views on the week. In second place is another overseas music conglomerate. The Turkish netd müzik‘s YouTube destination climbed 6% to end the week with over 127.1 million views.
In third place is Ryan ToysReview. Four-year-old Ryan’s collection of unboxing videos and playtime footage dipped 3% to take home more than 116.7 million views in the week. Next up in the #4 spot is Chainsmokers. The bubblegum pop DJ duo grew its weekly view count by 18% to top out at over 98.2 million views on the week.
And rounding out the Top 5 is LittleBabyBum. The place for every English-speaking toddler’s favorite tunes closed out the week up 4% and above 90.8 million views.
Top Gainers
One of our Top Gainers this week is The Weeknd.
Canadian singer-songwriter and record producer Abél Makkonen Tesfaye (aka The Weeknd) had a great week on YouTube thanks to his first new music video release in the past 10 months. “Starboy ft. Daft Punk” dropped on September 28, 2016 and quickly racked up an eight-figure view count. Add that to the international star’s online video catalog and his channel received a 308% week-over-week increase in views, just about 57.7 million views on the week, and the #29 spot on the worldwide chart.
Channel Distribution
The top 50 most viewed YouTube channels worldwide this week amassed a total of 3,315,285,034 views. Here’s the distribution of a few of those channels by multi-channel network:
VEVO: 9 channels in the U.S. Top 50, with Chainsmokers the highest-ranked channel of the network at #4.
Maker Studios: 3 channels in the Top 50, with jacksepticeye at #40.
BuzzFeed, Studio71, XMediaDigital: 2 channels each in the Top 50, with BuzzFeed’s BuzzFeed Video at #21, Studio71’s FamilyFunPack at #7, and XMediaDigital’s Get Movies at #20.
And here’s the distribution of the this week’s Top 50 YouTube channels by country of origin:
United States: 23 channels in the Top 50.
India, Thailand: 5 channels each in the Top 50.
Great Britain: 3 channels in the Top 50.
Brazil, Canada, Russia: 2 channels each in the Top 50.
Argentina, Ireland, Jamaica, Netherlands, Philippines, 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
September 29, 2016 - October 5, 2016
1
T-SeriesViews This Week: 152,941,447 7%Subs This Week: 114,150 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 11,108,863,695 | All-Time Subs: 12,413,592 | SlateScore: 694
2
netd müzikViews This Week: 127,144,627 6%Subs This Week: 50,026 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 9,451,349,605 | All-Time Subs: 3,997,234 | SlateScore: 629
3
Ryan ToysReviewViews This Week: 116,666,387 -3%Subs This Week: 74,911 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 7,087,597,381 | All-Time Subs: 4,449,443 | SlateScore: 568
4
ChainsmokersVEVOViews This Week: 98,212,734 18%Subs This Week: 307,776 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 1,379,621,079 | All-Time Subs: 3,475,862 | SlateScore: 581
5
LittleBabyBumViews This Week: 90,843,996 4%Subs This Week: 88,066 | Position Last Week: 7All-Time Views: 9,526,720,251 | All-Time Subs: 8,040,618 | SlateScore: 554
6
El Reino InfantilViews This Week: 88,402,179 2%Subs This Week: 65,797 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 5,176,495,288 | All-Time Subs: 4,183,394 | SlateScore: 565
7
FamilyFunPackViews This Week: 87,002,342 -9%Subs This Week: 52,705 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 7,114,736,739 | All-Time Subs: 3,781,752 | SlateScore: 597
8
SET IndiaViews This Week: 85,894,043 -3%Subs This Week: 85,687 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 3,732,711,962 | All-Time Subs: 7,217,486 | SlateScore: 628
9
Webs & Tiaras - Toy Monster CompilationsViews This Week: 82,508,552 -2%Subs This Week: 94,709 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 3,214,210,594 | All-Time Subs: 3,753,175 | SlateScore: 531
10
CalvinHarrisVEVOViews This Week: 81,314,903 1%Subs This Week: 87,855 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 5,239,418,329 | All-Time Subs: 9,108,388 | SlateScore: 547
11
JustinBieberVEVOViews This Week: 80,963,703 0%Subs This Week: 129,293 | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 12,826,692,198 | All-Time Subs: 24,702,126 | SlateScore: 606
12
Toy FreaksViews This Week: 80,673,225 -10%Subs This Week: 101,531 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 2,679,355,513 | All-Time Subs: 2,971,508 | SlateScore: 578
13
TV3 OfficialViews This Week: 80,476,328 62%Subs This Week: 76,717 | Position Last Week: 37All-Time Views: 2,829,399,668 | All-Time Subs: 2,052,795 | SlateScore: 606
14
WWEViews This Week: 78,549,626 -7%Subs This Week: 46,672 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 11,402,602,311 | All-Time Subs: 12,847,058 | SlateScore: 777
15
ToyScouterViews This Week: 75,814,683 0%Subs This Week: 128,604 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 1,579,164,579 | All-Time Subs: 2,303,023 | SlateScore: 581
16
Canal KondZillaViews This Week: 74,973,986 21%Subs This Week: 149,096 | Position Last Week: 24All-Time Views: 2,197,403,151 | All-Time Subs: 6,168,104 | SlateScore: 650
17
Fueled By RamenViews This Week: 68,829,926 -3%Subs This Week: 74,950 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 5,678,642,472 | All-Time Subs: 6,177,227 | SlateScore: 614
18
ArianaGrandeVevoViews This Week: 68,588,628 -1%Subs This Week: 102,756 | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 5,010,320,265 | All-Time Subs: 13,464,877 | SlateScore: 645
19
GMM GRAMMY OFFICIALViews This Week: 66,689,840 6%Subs This Week: 60,762 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 8,033,424,880 | All-Time Subs: 7,843,795 | SlateScore: 644
20
Get MoviesViews This Week: 64,945,830 7%Subs This Week: 89,948 | Position Last Week: 26All-Time Views: 9,863,145,253 | All-Time Subs: 8,364,970 | SlateScore: 604
21
BuzzFeedVideoViews This Week: 64,484,815 -9%Subs This Week: 86,290 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 8,179,428,752 | All-Time Subs: 10,881,791 | SlateScore: 773
22
zeetvViews This Week: 64,435,712 -5%Subs This Week: 38,334 | Position Last Week: 19All-Time Views: 5,860,365,865 | All-Time Subs: 4,539,156 | SlateScore: 616
23
Trap NationViews This Week: 62,497,003 -4%Subs This Week: 160,090 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 2,589,235,203 | All-Time Subs: 9,232,298 | SlateScore: 669
24
ChuChu TV Kids SongsViews This Week: 62,416,176 1%Subs This Week: 84,701 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 5,946,856,989 | All-Time Subs: 5,958,898 | SlateScore: 529
25
Toys AndMeViews This Week: 60,303,557 35%Subs This Week: 84,931 | Position Last Week: 48All-Time Views: 1,465,288,842 | All-Time Subs: 1,896,086 | SlateScore: 555
26
majorlazerViews This Week: 58,989,898 1%Subs This Week: 116,822 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 2,950,581,962 | All-Time Subs: 5,339,851 | SlateScore: 596
27
mashamedvedtvViews This Week: 58,920,914 -2%Subs This Week: 50,525 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 9,228,503,415 | All-Time Subs: 7,297,790 | SlateScore: 547
28
SiaVEVOViews This Week: 57,783,753 -7%Subs This Week: 93,124 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 3,773,356,635 | All-Time Subs: 6,744,138 | SlateScore: 602
29
TheWeekndVEVOViews This Week: 57,684,581 308%Subs This Week: 196,239 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 2,639,114,842 | All-Time Subs: 5,782,588 | SlateScore: 620
30
Disney Cars Toy Club DCTCViews This Week: 56,801,624 69%Subs This Week: 101,416 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 5,061,251,731 | All-Time Subs: 4,949,145 | SlateScore: 592
31
Zee Music CompanyViews This Week: 55,715,186 -1%Subs This Week: 61,157 | Position Last Week: 31All-Time Views: 1,827,658,635 | All-Time Subs: 2,274,795 | SlateScore: 586
32
FifthHarmonyVEVOViews This Week: 54,233,583 -8%Subs This Week: 81,710 | Position Last Week: 28All-Time Views: 3,088,341,357 | All-Time Subs: 7,238,219 | SlateScore: 544
33
EnriqueIglesiasVEVOViews This Week: 53,090,068 -3%Subs This Week: 50,101 | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 6,539,398,284 | All-Time Subs: 8,705,099 | SlateScore: 507
34
Spinnin' RecordsViews This Week: 52,416,946 1%Subs This Week: 64,445 | Position Last Week: 36All-Time Views: 9,009,686,450 | All-Time Subs: 14,944,475 | SlateScore: 727
35
RihannaVEVOViews This Week: 51,155,164 -2%Subs This Week: 68,341 | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 10,116,220,001 | All-Time Subs: 23,149,864 | SlateScore: 629
36
TheEllenShowViews This Week: 49,887,507 4%Subs This Week: 53,792 | Position Last Week: 40All-Time Views: 8,442,983,278 | All-Time Subs: 17,456,486 | SlateScore: 708
37
TheVoiceThailandViews This Week: 48,093,246 1%Subs This Week: 65,370 | Position Last Week: 41All-Time Views: 1,628,657,499 | All-Time Subs: 2,459,078 | SlateScore: 630
38
TheDiamondMinecart // DanTDMViews This Week: 47,686,573 -9%Subs This Week: 53,164 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 8,285,445,653 | All-Time Subs: 12,624,727 | SlateScore: 747
39
ABS-CBN EntertainmentViews This Week: 47,520,529 -13%Subs This Week: 30,144 | Position Last Week: 33All-Time Views: 4,752,811,832 | All-Time Subs: 3,984,720 | SlateScore: 689
40
jacksepticeyeViews This Week: 47,144,116 16%Subs This Week: 104,335 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 5,571,411,953 | All-Time Subs: 12,439,977 | SlateScore: 771
41
FunToyzCollectorViews This Week: 46,849,201 1%Subs This Week: 50,624 | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 11,808,670,418 | All-Time Subs: 8,255,948 | SlateScore: 537
42
PewDiePieViews This Week: 45,465,262 -3%Subs This Week: 147,243 | Position Last Week: 42All-Time Views: 13,491,609,815 | All-Time Subs: 48,288,280 | SlateScore: 831
43
PomPomViews This Week: 44,963,131 -44%Subs This Week: 72,413 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 1,457,788,466 | All-Time Subs: 2,446,527 | SlateScore: 600
44
Galinha PintadinhaViews This Week: 44,559,817 -2%Subs This Week: 38,707 | Position Last Week: 46All-Time Views: 4,181,454,981 | All-Time Subs: 5,643,078 | SlateScore: 439
45
CookieSwirlCViews This Week: 44,231,976 4%Subs This Week: 37,267 | Position Last Week: 49All-Time Views: 3,849,869,858 | All-Time Subs: 3,389,818 | SlateScore: 615
46
BuzzFeedYellowViews This Week: 43,925,831 4%Subs This Week: 32,346 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 5,776,546,213 | All-Time Subs: 6,881,700 | SlateScore: 708
47
MarkiplierViews This Week: 43,342,856 14%Subs This Week: 75,835 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 5,712,298,979 | All-Time Subs: 14,607,869 | SlateScore: 771
48
GenierockViews This Week: 42,517,584 12%Subs This Week: 43,191 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 4,681,957,841 | All-Time Subs: 5,678,780 | SlateScore: 626
49
WorkpointOfficialViews This Week: 42,243,567 -71%Subs This Week: 58,557 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,918,821,298 | All-Time Subs: 3,802,080 | SlateScore: 628
50
1theK (ì›ë”ì¼€ì´)Views This Week: 41,943,393 6%Subs This Week: 39,486 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 4,257,022,676 | All-Time Subs: 4,975,382 | SlateScore: 733