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During a period when life in the United States has been characterized by nationwide civil unrest, many news sources have ended up among the 50 most-viewed American YouTube channels of the week. Though the uppermost positions in our US-only chart are still filled by kid-friendly destinations and entertainment brands, many organizations achieved unprecedented viewership by offering coverage of the protests against racist police violence, which erupted in cities across the country after the killing of George Floyd while in police custody in Minneapolis.
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Chart Toppers
Cocomelon – Nursery Rhymes is now getting a half-billion more views per week than any other American channel on YouTube. The Southern California animation studio again wound up in the top spot in our star-spangled ranking, receiving 1.11 billion views over seven days. The #2 position was also unchanged from last week, with family vlog Kids Diana Show netting 602.4 million weekly views and cementing itself as the runner-up to Cocomelon.
The rest of the top five was slightly shuffled. Vlad and Niki, a Florida-based vlog that earned the #5 spot in this week’s global YouTube chart, moved up to #3 in the domestic ranking, scoring 477.5 million weekly views. Like Nastya, another channel aimed at young viewers, ended up in Vlad and Niki’s previous chart position. Its 458.9 million weekly views were enough to come in fourth among all American YouTube channels.
Top Gainers
Of the five news channels that made it into this week’s US top 50, none experienced as dramatic an upward trend as WCCO – CBS Minnesota, the online video home of the Twin Cities’ local CBS affiliate. Since Floyd’s death on May 25, at least 13 videos released by WCCO have received at least one million views. In total, the 78.2 million YouTube views WCCO has counted over the past seven days are nearly 50% of its lifetime viewership, even though its YouTube channel has been around for six years.
One of the most-viewed videos on the channel is a live report from the scene of the Minneapolis protests, which has picked up close to six million views since it was uploaded on May 26.
In addition to the WCCO hub, another CBS-affiliated YouTube channel, that of Inside Edition, also cracked this week’s top 50. Other news channels to show up in our latest US-only chart include CNN, NBC News, and MSNBC.
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Tubefilter Top 50
50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels
This Week • United States
May 25, 2020 - May 31, 2020
1
Cocomelon - Nursery RhymesViews This Week: 1,116,167,6412%Subs This Week: 900,000 | Position Last Week: 1All-Time Views: 64,262,005,775 | All-Time Subs: 83,800,000
2
✿ Kids Diana ShowViews This Week: 602,480,1331%Subs This Week: 500,000 | Position Last Week: 2All-Time Views: 28,519,749,687 | All-Time Subs: 54,500,000
3
Vlad and NikiViews This Week: 477,571,720-1%Subs This Week: 500,000 | Position Last Week: 4All-Time Views: 21,056,864,531 | All-Time Subs: 41,300,000
4
Like NastyaViews This Week: 458,904,563-6%Subs This Week: 500,000 | Position Last Week: 3All-Time Views: 34,697,135,248 | All-Time Subs: 55,400,000
5
WWEViews This Week: 288,342,223-0%Subs This Week: 300,000 | Position Last Week: 6All-Time Views: 43,699,739,532 | All-Time Subs: 60,800,000
6
MovieclipsViews This Week: 278,165,794-8%Subs This Week: 500,000 | Position Last Week: 5All-Time Views: 37,368,975,448 | All-Time Subs: 39,300,000
7
BabyBus - Nursery RhymesViews This Week: 229,308,8256%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: 8All-Time Views: 10,838,572,717 | All-Time Subs: 16,500,000
8
Ryan's WorldViews This Week: 152,185,4362%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 10All-Time Views: 39,186,968,666 | All-Time Subs: 25,200,000
9
FGTeeVViews This Week: 151,354,8094%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: 11All-Time Views: 15,295,878,624 | All-Time Subs: 15,000,000
10
Nick Jr.Views This Week: 139,220,13912%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: 13All-Time Views: 11,345,698,582 | All-Time Subs: 14,000,000
11
Talking TomViews This Week: 130,600,237-13%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: 9All-Time Views: 7,894,771,682 | All-Time Subs: 17,500,000
12
Sesame StreetViews This Week: 128,400,098-2%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 12All-Time Views: 13,195,695,500 | All-Time Subs: 15,800,000
13
LadyGagaVEVOViews This Week: 116,890,26462%Subs This Week: -10,000 | Position Last Week: 27All-Time Views: 8,756,151,444 | All-Time Subs: 9,170,000
14
DisneyMusicVEVOViews This Week: 104,559,4260%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 15All-Time Views: 12,773,576,113 | All-Time Subs: 19,400,000
15
MrBeastViews This Week: 103,074,00575%Subs This Week: 400,000 | Position Last Week: 35All-Time Views: 5,596,788,247 | All-Time Subs: 35,600,000
16
Videos de SlimeViews This Week: 102,870,96735%Subs This Week: 380,000 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,418,851,450 | All-Time Subs: 5,190,000
17
WB KidsViews This Week: 101,998,09614%Subs This Week: 300,000 | Position Last Week: 20All-Time Views: 3,741,493,710 | All-Time Subs: 11,200,000
18
Happy LivesViews This Week: 97,649,985-7%Subs This Week: 0 | Position Last Week: 16All-Time Views: 6,084,370,945 | All-Time Subs: 0
19
SSSniperWolfViews This Week: 92,564,8254%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 21All-Time Views: 6,201,524,906 | All-Time Subs: 20,000,000
20
NASAViews This Week: 90,541,1652,830%Subs This Week: 1,090,000 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 407,154,509 | All-Time Subs: 6,800,000
21
Diana Kids StoriesViews This Week: 90,337,483-9%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: 18All-Time Views: 4,357,639,937 | All-Time Subs: 13,000,000
22
Mother Goose Club PlayhouseViews This Week: 88,812,417-13%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 17All-Time Views: 9,498,919,993 | All-Time Subs: 10,300,000
23
Coco CarsViews This Week: 83,393,984-24%Subs This Week: 0 | Position Last Week: 14All-Time Views: 262,633,331 | All-Time Subs: 0
24
WCCO - CBS MinnesotaViews This Week: 78,266,06621,893%Subs This Week: 113,700 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 158,630,104 | All-Time Subs: 191,000
25
CNNViews This Week: 76,669,44981%Subs This Week: 130,000 | Position Last Week: 69All-Time Views: 6,834,879,793 | All-Time Subs: 9,810,000
26
SpaceXViews This Week: 75,473,40410,899%Subs This Week: 1,170,000 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 351,004,291 | All-Time Subs: 4,110,000
27
MellowDrop MediaViews This Week: 74,554,565112%Subs This Week: 204,000 | Position Last Week: 100All-Time Views: 122,908,326 | All-Time Subs: 336,000
28
Kids PlayViews This Week: 71,199,823-18%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 22All-Time Views: 3,422,249,328 | All-Time Subs: 9,570,000
29
Car BuddiesViews This Week: 69,207,15436%Subs This Week: 220,000 | Position Last Week: 48All-Time Views: 522,416,349 | All-Time Subs: 1,590,000
30
NikeViews This Week: 68,979,123110%Subs This Week: 20,000 | Position Last Week: 116All-Time Views: 321,516,641 | All-Time Subs: 1,440,000
31
NBC NewsViews This Week: 68,433,377120%Subs This Week: 110,000 | Position Last Week: 125All-Time Views: 1,571,034,950 | All-Time Subs: 3,220,000
32
Cartoon NetworkViews This Week: 66,743,7803%Subs This Week: 70,000 | Position Last Week: 32All-Time Views: 6,938,098,629 | All-Time Subs: 7,580,000
33
BlippiViews This Week: 63,440,8117%Subs This Week: 70,000 | Position Last Week: 34All-Time Views: 6,168,871,897 | All-Time Subs: 8,490,000
34
Dave and Ava - Nursery Rhymes and Baby SongsViews This Week: 62,991,99710%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 36All-Time Views: 5,686,936,155 | All-Time Subs: 11,000,000
35
Disney JuniorViews This Week: 62,448,21418%Subs This Week: 60,000 | Position Last Week: 44All-Time Views: 5,598,262,901 | All-Time Subs: 7,090,000
36
Like Nastya AEViews This Week: 62,234,331-24%Subs This Week: 150,000 | Position Last Week: 25All-Time Views: 3,293,318,254 | All-Time Subs: 9,650,000
37
WORLDSTARHIPHOPViews This Week: 61,874,325-7%Subs This Week: 0 | Position Last Week: 29All-Time Views: 15,808,308,441 | All-Time Subs: 23,500,000
38
Dude PerfectViews This Week: 61,862,81027%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 55All-Time Views: 10,737,856,365 | All-Time Subs: 51,300,000
39
Inside EditionViews This Week: 60,239,52823%Subs This Week: 30,000 | Position Last Week: 52All-Time Views: 11,393,231,389 | All-Time Subs: 7,520,000
40
Diana PlayViews This Week: 58,905,267-33%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 23All-Time Views: 3,998,337,689 | All-Time Subs: 12,100,000
41
Official Pink PantherViews This Week: 57,583,701-13%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 30All-Time Views: 6,019,048,218 | All-Time Subs: 12,000,000
42
Mark RoberViews This Week: 57,083,508415%Subs This Week: 800,000 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,312,379,647 | All-Time Subs: 12,200,000
43
Netflix Jr.Views This Week: 55,682,08228%Subs This Week: 110,000 | Position Last Week: 65All-Time Views: 1,980,364,044 | All-Time Subs: 2,650,000
44
MarkiplierViews This Week: 55,211,85712%Subs This Week: 0 | Position Last Week: 53All-Time Views: 13,214,893,845 | All-Time Subs: 25,800,000
45
MSNBCViews This Week: 54,757,30320%Subs This Week: 50,000 | Position Last Week: 61All-Time Views: 3,600,708,025 | All-Time Subs: 3,110,000
46
MarshmelloViews This Week: 54,325,090-2%Subs This Week: 200,000 | Position Last Week: 40All-Time Views: 8,949,308,181 | All-Time Subs: 45,600,000
47
CookieSwirlCViews This Week: 54,291,84634%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 76All-Time Views: 13,320,889,635 | All-Time Subs: 13,500,000
48
GirlsTToyZZViews This Week: 54,264,5022%Subs This Week: 15,000 | Position Last Week: 43All-Time Views: 1,428,460,661 | All-Time Subs: 483,000
49
Lyrical LemonadeViews This Week: 53,321,68110%Subs This Week: 100,000 | Position Last Week: 57All-Time Views: 5,455,286,998 | All-Time Subs: 13,900,000
50
LankyBoxViews This Week: 52,794,4449%Subs This Week: 90,000 | Position Last Week: N/AAll-Time Views: 1,233,202,675 | All-Time Subs: 3,870,000